En Líder en deportes de remo is a nationally recognised qualification for experienced paddlers who want to lead safe, enjoyable journeys for groups on sheltered water in a variety of paddlesport craft, including canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards. The award is designed for those who have a passion for helping others explore the outdoors by providing inspiring and supportive leadership on the water. It focuses on developing the skills needed to plan and lead trips, manage groups, and make appropriate decisions to ensure participants’ safety and enjoyment. El premio es administrado por Paddle UK (o sus asociaciones nacionales de origen: Remar por Gales, Paddle Escocia, o Paddle Irlanda del Norte), y otorgado por el British Canoeing Awarding Body, el órgano rector de paddlesport en el Reino Unido. The Paddlesport Leader is a flexible, craft-inclusive qualification that reflects modern paddling practices and supports leaders in a wide range of paddlesport environments. 

En Líder en deportes de remo course content is designed to develop the skills, knowledge, and judgement obligatorio to lead safe and enjoyable group journeys on sheltered water in a range of paddlesport craft. The course focuses on trip planning and organisation, group management strategies, and leadership techniques tailored to the needs and abilities of participants. Candidates will enhance their ability to assess risks, make decisions, and adapt plans according to weather, water conditions, and group dynamics. The training also covers personal paddling skills, effective communication, environmental awareness, and practical rescue techniques to deal with common situations on sheltered water. Throughout the course, there is an emphasis on creating positive, inclusive experiences that inspire confidence and enjoyment in paddlesport. 

Duración: Curso de formación de 2 días y curso de evaluación de 2 días 

Ubicación: CCAT Capel Curig, Parque Nacional de Snowdonia
CCAT Halton, cerca de Lancaster, Distrito de los Lagos y Parque Nacional de Yorkshire Dales 

Precio del curso: £40

Elegibilidad: CFAVs 

Requisitos previos Antes de asistir es necesario cumplir los siguientes requisitos previos para asistir al curso de Líder de Paddlesport: 

  • Ser miembro de pleno derecho de Paddle UK (o Remar por Gales, Paddle Escocia, o Paddle Irlanda del Norte). 
  • Have appropriate personal paddling experience in the craft and environments relevant to the award (typically demonstrated through a log of recent journeys on sheltered water in canoes, kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, or other craft). 
  • Formación sobre protección de datos fechada en los últimos tres años. 
  • 1-day first aid certificate dated with the last three years 

Certificación del curso: Las titulaciones de British Canoeing Awarding Body están ampliamente reconocidas en todo el Reino Unido y demuestran a los demás que has alcanzado un nivel acreditado a nivel nacional reconocido por: 

  • Ejecutivo de Salud y Seguridad (Reino Unido)  
  • Autoridad de Salud y Seguridad (República de Irlanda)  
  • Autoridad encargada de conceder licencias para actividades de aventura (Reino Unido)  
  • Coaching Irlanda  
  • Ofqual (Inglaterra)  
  • SQA (Escocia) 

Por favor, hable con su comandante de destacamento o contingente si está interesado en asistir a este curso.