This activity is organized by a third party and is not organized, sanctioned or endorsed by HASK, its officers, directors, members or insurers. HASK makes not claim as to the suitability of this event or the reliability, experience or qualifications of its organizers. HASK and its officers, directors, members, and insurers assume no liability for any injury or damage to any participant. All participants participate at their own risk..
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Email or call Chris Arceneaux as the point of contact for this training. All training is conducted by Certified ACA Instructor Patti Carothers. Join me for this worthwhile training! Cost: $300 to Patti.
Level 1 Kayak Instructor Certification Workshop
Material covered includes but limited to:
1. Some in-the-water demonstrations are required.
2. Get on / off or in / out of a paddlecraft from the shoreline independently or with a reasonable amount of assistance
3. Independently get out and from under a capsized paddlecraft.
4. Remount or reenter the paddlecraft following deep water capsize independently or with a reasonable amount of assistance.
5. Maintain a safe body position while attempting skills, activities and rescues listed in the appropriate Course Outline, and have the ability to recognize and identify to others when such efforts would be unsafe given your personal situation
As part of the training, you will earn a Paddlesports Safety Facilitator - Kayak Instructor Endorsement. Facilitators introduce paddlecraft safety and knowledge to the beginner paddler in a land-based setting.
Camping at Hildalgo Falls is possible.