FSRT is about developing skills to be able to deal with a range of safety and rescue scenarios which may occur in a sheltered water environment. The course includes safety protocol, bank based rescues, water based rescues in a range of paddlesport craft and incident management.

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This course is open to all paddlers who can swim and have basic fundamental paddle sport skills and are able to purposely manoeuvre their craft to assist another person (approximately 2 star standard). This is a practical day involving a wide range of rescues in the water.

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Aims

This one day course is designed for all paddlers irrespective of craft and is a pre-requisite for the Paddlesport Instructor award. It is suitable for any active paddler.

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Location

The sheltered water training venue is within the beautiful Portland Harbour and uses a range of paddlesport craft. The emphasis will be on safe and effective rescues including personal safety, bank based options, boat based options and simple paddling scenarios.

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Course Fee £85. British Canoeing Certificated Award.

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Maximum of 6 people per course.

Please contact us if you have any questions.

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