Instructor Trainer Sessions

Continuing Education

This component of the National Paddlesports Conference pertains directly to ACA Instructor Trainers and Instructor Trainer Educators in all disciplines.  This is a great opporunity for ITs to meet, share, discuss a range of topics, network, and continue their paddlesports education. 

  • At the 2008 Conference, over 20 ITs attended from across the country.
  • At the 2009 Conference, over 30 ITs atteneded from across the country and Austria! 

There are two methods for an Instructor Trainer to meet the Update portion of their IT Maintenance Requirement at the conference.

Option 1: (pre approval required)*

  • Attend the IT Update educational session on Friday
  • Co-teach an Instructor Update on Saturday with another IT
  • Attend the Instructor Trainer Update Course on Sunday

Option 2:

  • Register & attend the conference
  • Attend the IT Update educational session on Friday
  • Participate in the appropriate on-water IT Update on Saturday
  • Attend the Instructor Trainer Update Course on Sunday

 Additional Information:

*If you would like to pursue an IT Update via Option 1, please contact Chris Stec.

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