British Canoeing Awarding Body is delighted to launch the NEW Assessing Competence in the Paddlesport Environment (ACPE) eLearning. This eLearning focuses on the processes of assessing as well as the standardisation of assessment across awards and qualifications. It’s full of…
NEW Risk Management and Risk Assessment eLearning
British Canoeing Awarding Body is pleased to introduce the NEW Risk Management and Risk Assessment eLearning. This is a great resource for instructors, coaches, leaders, providers, deployers and activity providers, looking to further develop an understanding of the responsibilities of…
Updating your CPD
In 2020, British Canoeing Awarding Body introduced a NEW supportive points based CPD process. Aligned with our Educational Philosophy, CPD is now individualised, allowing the Instructor, Coach and Leader to consider what areas they may need to develop. This process…
It’s Invasive Non Native Species Week!
Invasive Non Native Species Week takes place between 24 – 31 May 2021 and is a joint initiative, led by the GB Non-native Species Secretariat (NNSS) and Defra (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs). During the week, a wide…
Paddling Overseas
Due to Brexit, and leaving the EU, British Canoeing Awarding Body is keen to understand the extent of how this may affect any UK resident that is British Canoeing qualified. We are interested in hearing from instructors, coaches, leaders and…
Safety Review
As part of the British Canoeing strategic plan to review qualifications and awards throughout 2021, it will be carrying out a full review of the current offering on safety awards, as well as considering appropriate methods to raise and improve…
Become a British Canoeing Raft Guide
British Canoeing Raft Guide qualifications are recognised and used throughout the UK and Internationally. Within the UK, British Canoeing is the only recognised paddlesport Awarding Body, providing qualifications and awards for over 35 years. Due to our regulated status, we are…
What It Takes To Progress: Stage 1 Fundamental Movement Skills
Supporting the athlete development framework is our What It Takes To Progress (WITTP) model. BCAB has been working with the English Institute of Sport to provide a series of videos covering Stage 1 Fundamental Movement Skills targeted at paddlers. Athlete, Ed…
NEW Introduction to Fitness in Paddlesport eLearning
British Canoeing Awarding Body is pleased to introduce the NEW Introduction to Fitness in Paddlesport eLearning. Aimed at paddlers, parents, instructors, coaches and leaders, fitness is a key consideration for anyone involved in paddlesport. This activity introduces the ‘who’, ‘why’ and…