British Canoeing- Progressive Canoe Award

The British Canoeing Progressive Canoe Personal Performance for Proficient paddlers in Moderate Water conditions.

We run this award as a 2 to 3-day training with assessment course. Run in a friendly, informative and inspiring way, you will paddle on Open water lakes with winds of up to force 4 along with sections of Rivers that can include class 2 with the odd class 3 section.

The course comprises of the following areas of content:

• Venue selection, Logistics & navigation
• Equipment needs
• Getting on
• Personal skills- Communication skills & Decision making
• Paddling Skills:  in Open water  & on Whitewater
• Dealing with mishaps / rescuing friends.

To find out more about the course content please find the course content guide on the British Canoeing website here:  Progressive Canoe Award

If unsuccessful, you can be given an action plan to complete certain sections with us in the future if appropriate., There is also the potential to be awarded the British Canoeing- Canoe Award instead.

Certificate fees &  facilities fees are not included in the price.

Certificate fees: £20 per person with 50 discount for home nation members