Land Intro

• Safety brief
• Kit Intro
• Weather / Tide / Current limits
• Shoreline distance Limits

Instructor demo

• 3 key stages (prone, kneel, stand
• Self Rescue
• Falling techniques
• Recovery Stroke
• Basic short paddle stroke
• Push Turn Water Demo

Water Based

Instructor demo

• 3 key stages (prone, kneel, standing)
• Self Rescue
• Falling techniques
• Recovery Stroke
• Basic short paddle stroke
• Push Turn

Introduce new Techniques

• Develop short paddle stroke
• Counter Balance
• Core
• Step back and reverse paddle turns
• Stance

Develop

• Short paddle stroke further
• Fast & Slow
• Paddle & Foot steering
• Reinforce safe falling
• Forward steering stroke
• Tighten up turns

Test paddle skills

• Circle of trust

Finish

• Issue certificates
• Explain next stage (Tours & Surf)
• Get feedback