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Category: Safety Awards

The range of non-Ofqual regulated safety awards from the British Canoeing Awarding Body. Find out more about these Awarding Body courses here.

British Canoeing Awarding Body

Stadium Safety and Rescue Training

Posted on: April 18, 2019 Last updated on: February 12, 2021 Written by: Karen Bagshaw
The British Canoeing Awarding Body Stadium Safety and Rescue Training course is designed for individuals wanting to provide safety cover at an artificial, white water course. The training will cover the following UK artificial, white water centres: Lee Valley White…
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Fundamental Paddlesport Skills. A freestyle kayaker performs a move on the water.

Fundamental Paddlesports Skills

Posted on: December 18, 2017 Last updated on: February 26, 2019 Written by: barrywade
The British Canoeing Awarding Body Fundamental Paddlesports Skills module is a three hour practical workshop developed for paddling or non-paddling coaches working with paddlers in their first few years of paddling activity.
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Surf Safety and Rescue. A surf kayaker being wiped out on a wave.

Advanced Surf Safety and Rescue Training

Posted on: December 18, 2017 Last updated on: February 14, 2018 Written by: barrywade
The British Canoeing Awarding Body Advanced Surf Rescue award is aimed at surf paddlers operating in moderate to advanced water environments.
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Open Water Navigation and Tidal Planning

Posted on: December 18, 2017 Last updated on: January 4, 2021 Written by: barrywade
The British Canoeing Awarding Body Open Water Tidal Planning and Navigation award is designed for paddlers carrying out open water journeys.
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Coastal Navigation and Tidal Planning. A chart and chart plotter.

Coastal Navigation and Tidal Planning

Posted on: December 18, 2017 Last updated on: February 24, 2020 Written by: barrywade
The British Canoeing Awarding Body Coastal Navigation and Tidal Planning Training is designed for those paddlers carrying out coastal journeys including islands up to 2 nautical miles offshore in areas of tidal movement up to 2 knots and is a prerequisite…
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Advanced White Water Safety and Rescue Training

Posted on: December 18, 2017 Last updated on: January 31, 2018 Written by: barrywade
The British Canoeing Awarding Body Advanced White Water Safety and Rescue award is specifically designed around the needs of white water paddlers.
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White Water Safety and Rescue Training

Posted on: December 18, 2017 Last updated on: October 8, 2020 Written by: barrywade
The British Canoeing Awarding Body White Water Safety and Rescue award is designed for all paddlers operating in a white water environment, either in a kayak or canoe.
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Foundation Safety and Rescue Training. A group in different crafts on the water whilst a tutor gives information from the bank.

Foundation Safety and Rescue Training

Posted on: December 18, 2017 Last updated on: November 23, 2018 Written by: barrywade
The British Canoeing Awarding Body Foundation Safety and Rescue Training course is intended for all paddlers, coaches and volunteers, irrespective of craft or discipline choice.
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