These courses are a basic introduction to the sport of kayaking. The course programme covers Canoeing Ireland’s Level 2 Kayak Skills syllabus and includes an optional assessment. They are suitable for total beginners or for participants who have some previous experience . Each course introduces participants to basic boat handling skills along with the necessary safety and rescue skills needed for paddling in a flat- water environment.
The courses are practical in nature with an overall emphasis of on- the -water paddling experience. Each course consists of 6 evening sessions over 6 consecutive weeks.
The course fee is €210 which includes provision of kayak and all necessary safety equipment and gear.
| Code | Day | Start Date | Finish Date | Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1 | Tues | 4th Apr | 9th May | 7-9:30pm | 6 weeks |
| C3 | Tues | 16th May | 20th Jun | 7-9:30pm | 6 weeks |
| C5 | Tues | 27th | 1st Aug | 7-9:30pm | 6 weeks |
| C7 | Tues | 8th Aug | 12th Sep | 7-9:30pm | 6 weeks |
Cost: €220
General
Location
- Canoeing Ireland Training Centre – Based on Strawberry Beds Lucan, Dublin
Contact
If you have any questions about the course, contact bookings@canoe.ie or phone +353086 068 1315.