Introduction to canoeing
Challenge reference: 3417
| Notional learning hours | 10 | ||
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| Level | Level 1 | ||
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| Preparing for Adulthood pathway | |||
| Skill | |||
| Learning aim | The learner will be able to canoe in a safe manner on flat water. |
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Learning outcomes
What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do
The learner will:
Know what items of clothing and equipment are needed to take part in canoeing.
Be able to manoeuvre a canoe on flat water.
Assessment criteria
What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome
The learner can:
- Identify appropriate clothing needed for canoeing
- Identify specialised equipment needed for canoeing eg buoyancy aid, paddle
- Enter and exit a canoe safely
- Perform the following essential canoe paddle strokes on at least two occasions,
- Forward paddle
- Draw stroke
- Pry stroke