Unit Award Scheme

70139 FLAT WATER KAYAKING: SECONDARY SKILLS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	make a raft in conjunction with at least four other students and their kayaks	Summary sheet
2	use the raft to exchange places with another student	Summary sheet
3	perform a stern rudder	Summary sheet
4	turn a kayak through 360 degrees in clockwise and anti-clockwise directions using alternate forward and reverse sweep strokes	Summary sheet
5	paddle backwards in a straight line for 30 metres	Summary sheet
6	perform an emergency stop from reverse motion	Summary sheet
7	perform a recovery procedure following a capsize as directed by instructor	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
8	personal clothing and footwear necessary for safe kayaking in varied conditions	Summary sheet
experienced
9	paddling a course of at least one kilometre	Summary sheet
10	preparing physically for the session	Summary sheet
11	co-operating with others in kayaking techniques.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 29 October 2004Level - Entry Level