Wilderness First Aid for Paddlers Course
Paddle Stop 1100 Miller Street, New Haven, MOThis two-day course immerses participants in basic wilderness medicine procedures, preparing individuals to take immediate action when an outdoor activity doesn't go as planned and 911 responders are hours away. Time is split between interactive classroom sessions and hands-on field scenarios to prepare participants and help them quickly develop basic backcountry medical care skills. The …
ACA L4 Whitewater Kayak Instructor Certification
Cinco De Mayo Campground 1042 Hwy H, Farmington, MOThis five-day (40 hours min) course prepares participants to be able to teach and model the paddling skills, technical knowledge, rescue ability, teaching ability, group management, and interpersonal skills needed to teach whitewater kayaking (Class III). Course Prerequisites: A bomb-proof roll in Class III Completion of the appropriate level skills course, assessment course, or equivalent …
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ACA L4 Swiftwater Rescue
Cinco De Mayo Campground 1042 Hwy H, Farmington, MOThe Swiftwater Rescue workshop teaches recognition and avoidance of common river hazards, execution of self-rescue techniques, and rescue techniques for paddlers in distress. Emphasis is placed both on personal safety and on simple, commonly used skills. Fundamental and more advanced techniques for dealing with hazards that carry greater risks for both victim and rescuer, such …
ACA L3 River Kayak Instructor
Cinco De Mayo Campground 1042 Hwy H, Farmington, MOThis four-day course prepares participants to be able to teach and model the paddling skills, technical knowledge, rescue ability, teaching ability, group management, and interpersonal skills needed to teach river kayaking (Class II). Course Prerequisites: A reliable roll in Class II+ Comfortably navigate a kayak in Class II+ An ACA SWR class is strongly suggested, …
ACA L3 & L4 Instructor Recert
Cinco De Mayo Campground 1042 Hwy H, Farmington, MOThis two-day course completes the requirements by the ACA to be re-certified to teach every 4 years. Reserve your spot below. We will follow up via email to get the additional details required to complete your registration. All registrants should be previous ACA L3 or L4 instructors who have recently expired and have asked for …