RCABC  Poling Program Development Course - Offered through RCABC - April  10th  (Evening) and April 11th and 12th-North Vancouver - Seymour River    $200 plus GST payable to RCABC. 

Please see link for more information

https://tinyurl.com/m63kruyw

RCABC  / Paddle Canada Basic Movingwater Instructor course -  April 17th, Evening and April 18th and 19th.  There will also be an asynchronous portion of this course.  Prerequisites - RCABC Basic Lakewater Instructor and RCABC Basic and Advanced Moving Water Paddler levels.  For more information contact BCoutdooreducation@gmail.com

Rivers in Lower Mainland Area, 

$350 plus GST. 

RCABC  / Paddle Canada Basic Movingwater Instructor Recertification course -  April 18th and 19th.   For more information contact BCoutdooreducation@gmail.com

Rivers in Lower Mainland Area, 

$250 plus GST. 

RCABC Basic Lakewater Instructor course and Paddle Canada Intro Tandem and Solo Instructor course April  22nd  (Evening on Zoom) and April 25th and 26th- Coquitlam - Buntzen Lake    $300 plus GST. 

This course, is for teachers and people working with youth, who are experienced paddlers, and wish to receive Canoe Instructor certifications and be able to certify their students. It will cover the competencies and content for the new RCABC Lakewater Instructor Level 1 course. This course certifies successful candidates to teach RCABC Lakewater Level 1 and 2. It will also include the Paddle Canada Intro Tandem and Solo Instructor course which allows successful candidates to teach PC's Intro, Canoeing Basics and Waterfront Skills. Candidates should be strong paddlers and have experience paddling both Tandem and Solo. The course fee does not include the membership fee for either organization which must be paid prior to the course.

​Rental canoes are available. For more information contact BCoutdooreducation@gmail.com

RCABC Basic Lakewater Instructor and Paddle Canada  Recert April 26th- Coquitlam - Buntzen Lake    $110 plus GST. 

Recertification is required every 3 years.

For more information contact BCoutdooreducation@gmail.com

Paddle Canada Waterfront  Kayak  Instructor Course  or Paddle Canada Level 1 skills course Coquitlam - Buntzen Lake    May  9th and 10th - $250 plus GST. 

   For more information contact BCoutdooreducation@gmail.com

Camping Instructor / Tripping  Leader 

Recreational Canoeing Association of BC   Tripping Leader /Paddle Canada Camping   Instructor Course.   -  Great for teachers, Canoeing guides, Outdoor program leaders, Canoe club trip leaders. Youth camp or youth organization staff who wish to be capable of teaching the skills and knowledge required for weekend canoeing trips.  Upon successful completion can teach Paddle Canada's Basic Camping Instructor courses.  Prerequisites for Instructors:  Minimum 16-hour First Aid (can be wilderness) plus CPR Certificate ,Leave No Trace training, Minimum of Paddle Canada Intermediate Lake Tandem skill certification or equivalencies, Significant Canoe Tripping experience in a wide variety of conditions and locations, Minimum 4 multi-day canoe trips,  Prior Paddle Canada or RCABC training (eg. Lake Canoe Instructor) Please see here for more  information     or contact BCoutdooreducation@gmail.com

Courses Available by Request

RCABC Movingwater Level 1 (Tandem) and Paddle Canada Advanced Movingwater Tandem  Paddler course.  By Request,  around Lower Mainland.  Prerequisites - RCABC Lakewater Level 3 Paddler  or Paddle Canada Tandem Advanced Lakewater Skills courses.   For more information contact BCoutdooreducation@gmail.com

Paddle Canada / RCABC Basic or Advanced Lakewater  Stand Up Paddleboard  Instructor Courses - By Request

This course, is for those wishing to become a SUP  Instructor.  Candidates must have completed the Advanced Lakewater Skills course as the prerequisite.  Successful candidates will be able to teach both the Paddle Canada and RCABC SUP courses.   For more information contact BCoutdooreducation@gmail.com

RCABC Movingwater Advanced  Instructor and  Paddle Canada Advanced Movingwater  Instructor, Solo and Tandem Paddler courses.  By Request. Will take place at various rivers around the Lower Mainland depending on water levels.  For more information contact BCoutdooreducation@gmail.com

Camping Instructor / Tripping  Leader

Recreational Canoeing Association of BC   Tripping Leader /Paddle Canada Camping   Instructor Course.   -  Great for teachers, Canoeing guides, Outdoor program leaders, Canoe club trip leaders. Youth camp or youth organization staff who wish to be capable of teaching the skills and knowledge required for weekend canoeing trips.  Upon successful completion can teach Paddle Canada's Basic Camping Instructor courses.  Prerequisites:  Minimum 16-hour First Aid (can be wilderness) plus CPR Certificate ,Leave No Trace training, Minimum of Paddle Canada Intermediate Lake Tandem skill certification or equivalencies, Significant Canoe Tripping experience in a wide variety of conditions and locations, Minimum 4 multi-day canoe trips,  Prior Paddle Canada or RCABC training (eg. Lake Canoe Instructor) Please see here for more  information     or contact BCoutdooreducation@gmail.com

RCABC Advanced Lakewater Instructor course and Paddle Canada Advanced Tandem and Solo Instructor course November  5th (Evening on Zoom) and November 8th and 9th- Coquitlam - Buntzen Lake    $300 plus GST. 

This course, is for teachers and people working with youth, who are experienced paddlers, and wish to receive Canoe Instructor certifications and be able to certify their students. Candidates must have met the prerequisites. The course fee does not include the membership fee for either organization which must be paid prior to the course.

​Rental canoes are available. For more information contact BCoutdooreducation@gmail.com