British Canoeing Paddlesport Leader
Provider Orientation Day
Dates: Monday 19th February 2018
08:45 Coffee for a 9am start – 16:30 approx finish
· Venue: National Water Sports Centre, Adbolton Lane, Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham NG12 2LU
Preparation:
The emphasis of this orientation programme is to ensure that potential providers understand what is required to deliver and assess the Paddle Sport Leader Award programmes.
From this you will be set up to start delivering and working through your action plans (where required).
The programme is classroom and water based and will involve boat and water-based activities, active participation in all elements for the orientation attendance to be confirmed.
Here’s an overview of the content we will be covering:
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Session
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Session Outline
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Session 1
Classroom
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Introductions
Role of Paddlesport Leader
Leadership pathway
Underpinning leadership principles
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Session 2
Classroom
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Training programme and considerations
Introduction to skills checklist
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Session 3
Classroom
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Assessment programme and considerations
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Session 4
Practical
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Craft and equipment issues
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Lunch / travel to venue / get changed
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Session 5
Practical
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Personal performance expectations of Paddlesport Leaders
Leading multi-craft journeys and environmental considerations
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Session 6
Practical
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Safety and rescue session – what is required
How to deal with multi-craft rescues
Towing considerations
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Session 7
Classroom
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Review of the day
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Session 8
Classroom
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Questions and outstanding issues
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Session 9
Classroom
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Action planning
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Accommodation
Accommodation for this event is not included in the delegate fee.
Accommodation is available at the venue: NAtional Watersport Centre Hotel
Alternatively:
Colwick Hall Hotel (1 miles from venue)
Gamston Lock Lodge (1.5 miles from venue)
Refreshments and Lunch
Tea, coffee, water, biscuits and fruit is included.
Lunch is included.
