Whether you are interested in formal teaching, leading trips or taking your paddling to a higher level, these classes will refine and update your technique. ACA certification is the US standard for canoe and kayak instruction. Certification is based upon both paddling and teaching skills and is not guaranteed. Cost includes instruction and lunch. Participants are expected to bring their own equipment.
Rental equipment is available.
The British Canoe Union offers comprehensive training and assessment programs for kayakers of all abilities. It is the governing body for the sport of kayaking in the United Kingdom and is recognized worldwide. The Centre is pleased to offer a variety of BCU courses for paddlers of all abilities. The Kayak Centre is a member of the Nordkapp Trust International, a worldwide organization whose aim is to promote safe sea kayaking worldwide through high caliber instruction, tours and expeditions. This is achieved through an association of sea kayaking centers in different countries under the overall direction of the Trust.