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Paddle Canada River 2 Instructor Certification

COURSE DESCRIPTION
This River 2 SUP Instructor Course is aimed at leading and teaching more advanced river skills and safety knowledge for paddling on Class 2 rivers. If you have completed the Paddle Canada Advanced Flatwater and River 1 Instructor programs, have confident river SUP skills training with strong river experience and a passion for teaching then this course is for you!

GOALS
To certify  participants in the Paddle Canada River 2 SUP
Instructor Program candidates will cover the material in thePaddle Canada SUP Manual for River 2 and will receive personal development feedback in regards to their paddling.

OUTCOMES
Successful instructor candidates will clearly demonstrate skills and experience beyond the level they are teaching at (Class II) and will be  certified to teach Intermediate River SUP on fast moving water with waves, and a  few obstructions. Successful participants  will be able to lead Paddle Canada River 2 Sills Courses and Clinics.


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Dates: May 5-8th, 2022
Instructors: Neil Gilson and Reta Boychuk


PRE-REQUISITES
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Current Paddle Canada membership
  • Paddle Canada River 2 SUP Skills certification received within the last 2 seasons. (see note at top of page)
  • Paddle Canada Advanced Flatwater SUP & RIVER 1 Instructor certification
  • Current certification in standard first aid with CPR (14–16 hours)
  • Experience beyond that of the River 1 SUP Instructors Course
  • Recommended: appropriate swift-water rescue training

INCLUDES
Program Instruction with Neil and Reta assistant/mentee

DURATION
4 Full Days plus 1 Evening debrief (on day 2 or 3)
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TIMELINES
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May 5th 9-5pm Skill Progression Focus w/ Reta and Assistant  
May 5th Evening Video session 6pm-8pm w/ Neil and Reta
May 6-8th  9am -5pm plus 6pm-8pm on May 6th w/ Neil and Reta

INSTRUCTOR : STUDENT RATIO
1 : 4 (max)

ENVIRONMENT
River
If you do not currently hold a River 2 Skills Certification that you received in Lusk Creek Eddies on the Kan or the Upper section of Harvie Passage it is strongly recommended that you ensure you can perform all the River 2 skills with confidence in these areas before your River 2 Instructor Course.

We are offering a River 2 Skills Course before this course to set you up for success.  It is encouraged that you take it. This is required if you don't already have this certification.
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1-825-994-3SUP (787)
CANRVRSUP.CA

Based in COCHRANE, Alberta
Teaching SUP Lessons in the Bow River Valley from Kananaskis to Calgary.
CANRVRSUP GST/HST # 82697 6839
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  • CANRVRSUP
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    • TEAM >
      • RETA
      • AMANDA L
      • LISA
      • SAM
      • JACKIE
      • REBECCA
      • AMANDA A
      • Keanna
      • Lelend
      • Justine
      • Apply Now
      • EVENTS CALENDAR
    • PODCAST INTERVIEWS
    • Testomonials
    • CANRVRSUP PARTNERS
    • WHAT SUP?
  • Skill Building
    • SUP Basics - Flatwater
    • Flatwater Skills for Rivers or Races
    • River SUP Intro
    • YOU CAN RVR >
      • You CAN RVR SUP
      • You CAN RVR SURF
      • You CAN RVR SUP SEND IT
    • TEEN FLAT TO FLOW CAMP
    • Video Coaching with Reta
    • Private Lessons
  • Guided Trips
    • Intro to River SUP Touring 2023
    • Kootenay River 2023
    • SEND IT ECUADOR
  • INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT
    • BASIC FLATWATER INSTRUCTOR CERT
    • ADVANCED FLATWATER INSTRUCTOR CERT
    • RIVER 1 INSTRUCTOR CERT
  • KULA CLOTH SHOP
  • Contact Us
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