PaddleAble Educate is an educational workshop for instructors, coaches and volunteers on how to make paddle sports more inclusive for people with disabilities.
Join Canoeing Ireland’s Inclusion team for the day and learn about a range of topics:
- Communication
- Environments / Access
- Transfers
- Equipment and Adaptations
- Waivers & Responsibilities (steps for disclosure of ability)
- Types of Disabilities
- Facilities
We are running two pilot versions of this workshop on the 28th & 29th of September.
There will be a combination of classroom based and on-water activities.
Saturday 28th September – Cork City, Phoenix Kayak Club
Sunday 29th September – Commercial Boat Club, Galway City
The workshop will run from 11:00 – 16:00
You will need to bring your personal paddle sports equipment (boat and paddle not essential)
Tickets cost €20 and places are limited to 16 places per workshop.
This workshop is for Canoeing Ireland members, please have your membership number ready when booking your ticket.
Tickets are refundable up until 48hrs prior to the event start time.