eLearning Archives | British Canoeing Awarding Body

Sunguarding elearning

This free external elearning from the Melanoma Fund has been designed for all who work with people outdoors, in sports or outdoor recreation, providing the knowledge and skills required to mitigate the risks of UV exposure.

Deaf People’s Inclusion in Sport elearning

This external elearning has been created by UK Deaf Sport. It costs £20 and has been designed for designed for coaches, parents, carers, and staff  working with, caring for, and supporting players in sporting environments.

Safer Recruitment

The two-hour, 6-module, Safer Recruitment eLearning is for employers or deployers such as paddlesports clubs and organisations, providing services to children and / or Adults at Risk.

Tutoring in the Paddlesport eLearning

Manual Handling for Paddlesport

This 45-minute, single-module British Canoeing Awarding Body eLearning is for all paddlers who are new to the topic of manual handling. It covers different paddlesport manual handling situations, a model for considering and managing risk, and steps to take to better protect our bodies.

Inclusive Language eLearning

This 30-minute single-module eLearning covers the importance of using inclusive language and the positive impact it can have on those around you.

Paddle Safer Provider Training

This two-module one-hour British Canoeing Awarding Body eLearning ensures that providers of the Go Paddling Paddle Safer course have the key information and resources they need to be able to deliver the course. Please note that anyone wanting to provide the Paddle Safer course will need to take this eLearning.

Power of Sport Toolkit

This toolkit from Belong will enable you to explore the vital role that sports and physical activity programmes can play in supporting better social cohesion and integration in local communities and local places. This toolkit brings together a wealth of best practice examples, guidance, practical tools and resources to help those who are designing and evaluating sports and physical activity programmes deliver better cohesion and integration outcomes. It presents a streamlined, accessible, step-by-step guide to design and evaluation.

Equipment Management and Safety

Designed for paddlers wanting to improve their equipment management knowledge, the 3-module Equipment Management and Safety eLearning takes around an hour to complete.

Introduction To Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

This Introduction to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion eLearning is for anyone wanting to make a positive change and make their paddling environment more inclusive. It includes ideas, tools and resources.

Personal Performance Awards Provider Refresher: Delivery and Environment

Aimed at existing PPA Providers, this single-module 30-minute eLearning ensures continual development, standardisation and delivery of our Educational Philosophy. We have developed this eLearning update to revisit the awards, explore methods of delivery as well as focus on a specific area to support both providers and paddlers.

Assessing Competence in the Paddlesport Environment

Focusing on the assessing process, as well as the standardisation of assessment across awards and qualifications, this elearning is great for both new assessors and those with experience considering their current practice. The 6-module Assessing Competence in the Paddlesport Environment eLearning takes around two and a half hours to complete.

Risk Management and Risk Assessment

This 1-hour, 3-module British Canoeing Awarding Body eLearning is a great resource for instructors, coaches, leaders, providers, deployers and activity providers, looking to further develop an understanding of the responsibilities of managing risk, as well as identifying risk and writing risk assessments.

Introduction to Fitness in Paddlesport

Designed for anyone wanting to get fit for paddling, this 20-minute single-module eLearning explains why increasing fitness can benefit you and includes different exercises to try.

Inclusive Activity Programme eLearning module

This introductory eLearning module from UK Coaching will equip you with the knowledge to deliver more inclusive activities.

Leading and Guiding In Unfamiliar Environments

This 30-minute single-module British Canoeing Awarding Body eLearning is perfect for new and experienced leaders. Whether you are planning a big adventure to another country, or just heading down the road to a new stretch of water, this activity is packed full of information to help guide you through the planning process.

British Canoeing Challenge Cards

Slalom and Flatwater Racing Challenge Card Resources.

Safeguarding Refresher – Social Media

This 3-module, 2-hour eLearning recaps key aspects of safeguarding and provides essential safeguarding-related information required when using social media to support paddlesport activities. It is designed for anyone who has a role working with children or adults at risk and who need to maintain the currency of their safeguarding training every 3 years.

Introduction to Paddlesport

This 30-minute Go Paddling eLearning is a perfect introduction for anyone just getting started with Paddlesport as it gives key information and tips to help new and returning paddlers to get started safely. Topic areas include key equipment, safety precautions and environmental factors, which are essential for all beginners to know.

Introduction To Safeguarding

This 30-minute British Canoeing Awarding Body eLearning is the introductory part of our Safeguarding suite and is essential training for anyone who has limited contact with children or adults at risk. It provides basic information on what behaviour is appropriate, how to identify a safeguarding concern, how to respond, and how to access support.

Mentoring

This 30-minute single-module Paddle UK eLearning is for anyone involved in developing individuals and who wants to develop their mentoring skills to support the development of others. The module explores your responsibilities and the tools and strategies to develop as a mentor.

Coach Developer

The Coach Developer eLearning is aimed at anyone who supports the development of paddlesport coaches, instructors and leaders.

Leadership

This 20-minute, one module British Canoeing Awarding Body eLearning explores the Paddle UK Model of Leadership and supports all leaders or aspirant leaders.
It will help you to make informed decisions to the many questions posed when leading in a water-based environment. It takes you through the key principles behind the model and the influences on leader behaviour and leadership styles.

Introduction to Disability Awareness

It’s important to consider the disabilities of any paddlers around you as a coach, centre manager, leader or fellow participant. This single-module Introduction to Disability Awareness elearning takes around 20 minutes to complete.

First Aid

Created for those wanting a brief introduction to first aid that is relevant to paddlesport, this elearning takes around 20 minutes.

Personal Performance Award eLearning

This three-module eLearning is for BCAB qualified Instructors, Coaches and Leaders. It supports Providers with the delivery of the BCAB Personal Performance Awards and enables aspirant Providers to start working towards becoming a Provider. The modules give a range of information about how Providers can support paddlers and all the information they need to know about the Awards.

Coach Award eLearning

Supporting the British Canoeing Awarding Body Coach Award, this elearning can also be purchased separately as standalone CPD.

Code of Conduct for Coaching Workforce

This free 20-minute eLearning supports Coaches, Leaders, Instructors and participants in understanding the Paddle UK Code of Conduct for Coaching Workforce. Coaches play a key role in the lives of those they coach and the Code of Conduct applies to all those who help others achieve their goals through paddlesport.

Exploring Sport Coaching and Psychology

A free online course from The Open University

Buoyage Awareness

Aimed at anyone paddling on coastal waters in a sea kayak or other craft, this 20-minute eLearning gives an introduction to buoys and markers. Essential for staying safe at sea, the module covers how to recognise multiple types of buoys by their colours, shapes, lights and location.