L3RKST - Level 3 River Kayak Skills Training Evening Courses


The Level 3 River Kayak Skills training develops key skills to navigate grade 2 moving water conditions.

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General Aims

The Level 3 River Kayaking Skills Award aims to enable participants to:

  • Kayak safely and competently on rivers up to and including Grade II rivers as a member of a group of peers.
  • Be capable of negotiating obstacles likely to be encountered on Grade II rivers.
  • Be capable of carrying out rescues likely to be encountered in a grade two environment with assistance.

 

Attendance Requirements

Requirements for attending a Level 3 River Kayak Skills assessment:

  • Be a level 2 Kayk Skills holder 
  • Be over 12 years of age.
  • Be a current member of Canoeing Ireland.
  • Be able to demonstrate techniques stroke in appropriate environment.
  • For paddlers U-18 it is recommended that these paddlers be supervised by a person over the age of 18 who has suitable experience.