Unit Award Scheme

88923 INTRODUCTION TO CANOEING

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1at least two aspects of health and safety relevant to canoeingSummary sheet
2at least two items of equipment used for canoeing and why they are usedSummary sheet
3the names and functions of two parts of a canoeSummary sheet
4how to capsizeSummary sheet

demonstrated the ability to

5wear appropriate equipment relevant to the weather conditionsSummary sheet
6untie, unload and carry canoes safely in small groups of peopleSummary sheet
7get in and out of the canoe safely at the bankSummary sheet
8hold the paddle corectlySummary sheet
9work in pairs or threes to control the boat over a given courseSummary sheet

experienced

10canoeing at one venue, a canal or a lake.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 11 December 2009Level - Entry Level