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Open Canoe Leader Development Week - Moderate or Advanced

Open Canoe Leader Development Week

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06/10/2025 - 10/10/2025

Advanced open water leader development week, based in poole harbour , Dorset. 4 days of leadership and skills development

5 days of mixed skills and leadership mentoring on open water or white water. 
 

This course has the following options and is shown on the course dates page , please check to book the correct moderate or advanced environment course. This could be open water or white water depending on the shown week. 

This can be used as a refresher towards a leader assessment that we would have a date for after the five days , during the week we will create a personal action plan. 

We video coaching with students to support your learning.

All these programs will have the same support we can offer just different locations and weather. 

We will be mixing the course with rescue skills, leadership training and personal skills as requred for your development. 

At the end of the five days with us you can potatially leave with the following as long as we have the correct conditions and you have reached to correct standard. 

  • Leadership training 
  • Rescue skills improved with current best practice 
  • NEW Skills 
  • More confidence in your ability as a padder
  • Refreshed and action plan to assessment or assessment ready 
  • Up to date knowlege and applications 

PRE-REQUISITES

  • Canoeing skills of at least the canoe award. 
  • Personal equipment - this can be hired at a extra charge. 

SYLLABUS

Skills Covered:

-        Moving water canoe skills

-        Open water canoe skills

-        Paddling in the wind

-        Rescues 

-        Tracking

-        Lining

-        Poling

-        Sailing (group and solo)

-        Safety and Rescue techniques

-        Leaderships techniques/group management

-        Navigation

-        Trip planning

 

Course Dates

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Location

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06/10/2025 - 10/10/2025

Advanced open water leader development week, based in poole harbour , Dorset. 4 days of leadership and skills development

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