Ceyana Canoe Club
This is the first (Part 1) of a series of safety courses meant to provide the participant with key safety and rescue knowledge and skills to enable them to ensure the safety of themselves and others and to provide them with appropriate rescue skills which can be used to help themselves and others in difficulty.
The course is designed for canoeists and kayakers.
Prerequisites
1. Minimum age of 15 years
The following topics will be covered
Boat setup for safety
Rope
Knife
Risks
Risk management
Water and environmental hazards
Signals
Entrapment situations
Swimming in whitewater and currents
Accessing river hazards
Rescue techniques (boat based, throw bags, basic rope work, etc)
What should I bring :
Note book
Throw Bag - we will practice a bit.
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