Paddlesports Safety Rescue
Paddlesports Safety and Rescue (PSRC)
Please contact us for 2025 dates
This one day Paddlesport Safety and Rescue Course is designed for paddlers of all disciplines who want to develop essential safety and rescue skills. Covering practical techniques for dealing with common problems, participants will leave with a host of new skills and confident to handle a range of issues.
Open to all paddlers regardless of craft, participants will practice rescues from Kayaks, Sit-on-tops, Canoes and Paddle Boards.
Participants should expect to spend time on the water, practicing hands-on techniques in real-world settings. The course is suitable for both recreational paddlers and those progressing towards leadership roles. All ages welcome and the course is suitable for all experience levels.
The course is recognised qualification and certificated by Paddle UK
The day will run from 0900-1600 with an hour break for lunch. All equipment, craft and wetsuits are provided in the cost.
Syllabus Includes:
Module 1 - Clothing and equipment
Module 2 - Safety frameworks
Module 3 - Contact and Towing rescues
Module 4 - Self-rescues
Module 5 - Deep water rescues
Module 6 - Reflections from the course
