Interested in making paddlesport accessible to those with physical disabilities?
Adaptive Paddling Workshops (APWs) provide the information necessary to seamlessly integrate individuals with physical disabilities into outdoor recreation programs in the context of paddlesports. APW involve hands-on learning in both a classroom and in an accessible pool.
These workshops are designed to provide instructors, outfitters, recreation program providers, and rehabilitation professionals with the information they need.
When: 2nd June-4th June, 2016
Cost and Scholarships
$300 per candidate (includes materials, text book, venue, instructors)
$150 scholarships are available per candidate towards the course fees.
Contact the Watersports Institute on nowakrad@aol.com with your expression of interest.
Venue: Cattaraugus Community Center, Irving NY
ACA Adaptive Paddling Workshop
- Provide a skills course for individuals with physical disabilities
- Provide opportunity for American Canoe Association (ACA) instructors to earn the Adaptive Paddling Endorsement and non- ACA instructors to earn the Certificate of Completion.
- APW counts as an ACA Instructor Update
- Booking
- Spaces limited contact Andrea @ Seabirds to book your place:(716) 392 2708 or seabird.ava@gmail.com, www.seabirds.co