Unit Award Scheme

77941 WATER SAFETY: STRAPPED CANOES

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

experienced

1taking part in paddling a strapped canoe on a lakeSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

2put on a life jacket with assistance as necessarySummary sheet
3collect a paddle from a storeSummary sheet
4step into a strapped canoe safelySummary sheet
5paddle a strapped canoe cooperatively alongside five members of his peer groupSummary sheet
6step out of a strapped canoe safelySummary sheet
7return a paddle to the storeSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

8at least one basic rule of being safe by the water, eg do not stand too close to the waterSummary sheet
9at least two basic rules of being safe in the water, eg wearing a life jacket, leaning over the edge of the strapped canoeSummary sheet
10what clothing is appropriate for canoeing and for different weather conditions, eg waterproof clothing, sun protection.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 12 June 2009Level - Pre-Entry Level