ACA Kayak Instructor Resources
 

Instructor Resources are also listed below, including complete course outlines

Level 1 Kayak

  • QuickStart Your Kayak Course Outline
  • Introduction to Kayak Course Outline
  • Level 1 Introduction to Kayaking Instructor Criteria

    • Coastal Kayak

  • Level 2 Essentials of Coastal Kayaking Instructor Criteria
  • Level 3 - 5 Coastal Kayaking Instructor Criteria
  • Coastal Kayak Curriculum Overview
  • Essentials of Kayak Touring Course Outline
  • CK Basic Strokes & Rescues Course Outline
  • CK Strokes & Maneuvers Refinement Course Outline
  • CK Open Water Skills Course Outline
  • CK Surf Zone Course Outline
  • CK Tidal Currents Course Outline
  • CK Rough Water Maneuvering & Towing Course Outline
  • CK Advanced Surf Zone Course Outline
  • Kayak Rolling Course Outline
  • CK Traditional Skills Course Outline
  • CK Trip Leading Assessment Overview
  • CK Trip Leading Assessment Course Outline
  • CK Skills Assessments Overview
  • CK Skills Assessment - Level 1
  • CK Skills Assessment - Level 2
  • CK Skills Assessment - Level 3
  • CK Skills Assessment - Level 4

    • River Kayak

  • Instructor Criteria
  • River Kayak Curriculum Overview
  • River Kayak Day-Trip Leading Assessment Course Outline
  • Essentials of River Kayak Course Outline
  • Basic River Kayak Course Outline
  • Whitewater Kayak Course Outline
  • Advanced Whiteweater Kayak Course Outline
  • River Kayak Day-Trip Leading Assessment Skills Checklist
  • Kayak Rolling

    • Surf Kayak

  • Sit On Top Surf Kayak Course Outline
  • Basic Surf Kayak Course Outline
  • Surf Kayak Course Outline

    • Endorsements

  • Traditional Skills Endorsement
  • Kayak Rolling Endorsement

    • Adaptive Paddling

  • Adaptive Paddling Information

    • Other Links

  • Additional Resources

    • FORMS: Course Registration, Course Reporting, Insurance Requests and Waivers

  • Insurance Request Form

  • Skills Course Registration Form (Excel / PDF)
  • Skills Course Report Form (Excel / PDF)
  • EZ Skills Report Form (Excel / PDF)

  • Assessment Course Registration Form (Excel / PDF)
  • Assessment Course Report Form (Excel / PDF)

  • Certification Course Registration Form (Excel / PDF)
  • Certification Course Report Form (Excel / PDF)

  • ACA 2008 Adult Waiver & Release of Liability (with membership form)
  • ACA 2008 Minor Waiver & Release of Liability (with membership form) (Under Age 18 At The Time of Registration)

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