ACA Level 1 and Level 2 Kayaking
A total of 6-Days on water training & exam
Primer to ACA Kayak Certification Course Exam
1-Day (May 2nd, 2024)
Introduction to Kayaking Level 1 and Essentials of River Kayaking. Level 2 - Instructor Certification
Level 1: Introduction to Kayaking ACA Course
3-Day Course (May 6th- 8th 2024)
Overview: The Introduction to Kayaking course is designed as a short program emphasizing safety, enjoyment, and skill acquisition for entry-level individuals in public, private, and commercial settings.
Level 2: Essentials of River Kayaking ACA Skills Course
3-Day Course (May 8th - 10th 2024)
Overview: The Essentials of River Kayaking course is designed to teach beginner paddlers to safely and enjoyably kayak on gentle rivers.
What is the ACA?
Founded in 1880, the American Canoe Association (ACA) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting paddlesports through education and stewardship. They provide certification programs for those interested in teaching canoeing, kayaking, and standup paddleboarding in various water conditions. The ACA is widely acknowledged as the governing body for paddling activities in the United States and over 30 other countries.
Why should I take this course?
This certification will add credibility to yourself as a source of paddlesports safety information, as well as provide official documentation of your skills and experience for your employer, insurance carrier, or resume. In order to receive official credentialing documentation of this certification, you must be an ACA member.
Reserve your spot online through our calendar or call 802-253-2317
PRICING
Primer & ACA Level 1: Introduction to Kayaking Course $598
Primer ACA Level 1 & Level 2: Essentials of River Kayaking Course $894
SCHEDULE
A total of 6-Days on water training & exam
ACA Kayak Primer
May 2nd, 2024 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
ACA Level 1: Introduction to Kayaking
May 6th- 8th 2024 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
ACA Level 2: Essentials of River Kayaking
May 8th - 10th 2024 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
DURATION
6-Day Exam
LOCATION
Umiak Stowe
849 South Main Street, Stowe, Vermont