Water Skills Academy Suffolk (3)

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Adventure SUPer

Who is the course for?

This course is for SUPers wishing to expand their paddling experiences for longer day journeys in a variety of water settings.

The course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to push your boundaries into new areas of confidence and environments.

Course Skills        

  • Skills review
  • Planning
  • Weather
  • Peer and Individual needs
  • Equipment
  • Nutrition
  • Navigation
  • Communication
  • First Aid and Rescue / Evacuation Considerations
  • Environmental Considerations and Leave No Trace techniques
  • Paddling Techniques
  • Journey
  • Course Review and Action Plan

Throughout the course you will be required to make decisions, work individually and as a team being challenged!

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Pre-requisites

This course is for adventurous SUPers who are very confident in a variety of conditions.

Candidates should:

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  • Be competent and capable of paddling your SUP on Open water
  • Have evidence of at least 2 paddling journeys (each of 3 hours minimum in duration)

 

Approved Prior Learning

Those individuals who have passed the WSA I SUP Safe will have the required level of skills and knowledge to participate on the Adventure SUPer course.

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Individuals who have experienced paddlesports disciplines may also apply; qualifications such as WSA Awards / or other by application.

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