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British Canoeing
Lead: James Hinves
Telephone: 0845 370 9500
E-mail: James.hinves@britishcanoeing.org.uk
AGES 14+
U CANOE WIRED ACTIVATOR
The 3 hour Activator course will take Activators
through the basics of overseeing a session, how to set
up and use the kayak ergometers, safety whilst using
the machines, how to deliver the activities and how to
maintain the machines.
Activators will also be given the tools to help
participants progress onto the water. With the help of
British Canoeing, links with local clubs/centres can be
made to ensure an easy transfer onto the water and
into U Canoe Unleashed.
3 HOUR COURSE
• A U Canoe Wired Activator does not need any prior
experience or knowledge of delivering canoeing
sessions.
• British Canoeing Development Officers will deliver
training direct to 14+ young people or train teachers
or other adults as tutors.
COSTING
Training free with the hire of Indoor Kayak
Machines priced at £30/6 weeks and
£60/12 weeks.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Email debbie.jackson@british-canoeing.org.uk
http://www.canoe-england.org.uk/ucanoe/
activators/
AGES 18+
U CANOE WIRED ACTIVATOR TUTOR
This course will take Activator Tutors through the
delivery of the U Canoe Wired Activator course.
Activator Tutors will also be given the tools to help
participants progress onto the water to ensure an easy
transfer onto the water and into U Canoe Unleashed.
1 DAY COURSE
• Activator Tutors train Activators and may be acting as
the lead for U Canoe activities at their centre.
• Tutors will have attended 1 day of training and
assessment and will have knowledge about
continuing the programme onto the water.
• Tutors will support and mentor Activators, ensuring all
participants have a great Wired experience.
COSTING
Training free with the hire of Indoor Kayak
Machines priced at £30/6 weeks and
£60/12 weeks.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Email debbie.jackson@british-canoeing.org.uk
http://www.canoe-england.org.uk/ucanoe/
activators/
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