Introduction to Environmental Awareness

Raising awareness of the importance of protecting our waterways and what you can do as a paddler to help, this introductory-level eLearning takes around 20 minutes.
eLearning

Raising awareness of the importance of protecting our waterways and what you can do as a paddler to help, this introductory-level eLearning takes around 20 minutes.

Free for everyone, this module includes information on fighting plastic pollution, invasive non-native species, and threats we as paddlers can pose to our water environment. 

You earn 5 CPD points by completing this British Canoeing Awarding Body eLearning. These will be added to your National Association record after completion.

This single-module Introduction to Environmental Awareness eLearning covers:

  • Potential Threats, including damage to fish and other wildlife and damage to the bank
  • Invasive Non-Native Species, including the damage they cause
  • Plastic pollution in rivers