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SUMMARY:Community Paddlesport Leader Training
DESCRIPTION:Community Paddlesport Leader Training   Aug 12   13 | 9:00 AM   5:00 PM\n\n\n\nClass will be held at River Park (6625 Bridge St\, Ellsworth\, MI)\n\nREGISTER TODAY!\n\nThis two day workshop is designed to give leaders who engage with the broader paddling community training to provide safe\, fun\, paddling experiences at the entry level\, that are not craft specific. Targeted applications could include community outreach programs\, local clubs\, parks\, scouting programs\, etc. In this course\, you will be trained and assessed for Community Paddlesport Leader (CPL) certification.\n\nPlease come prepared with lunch\, drinking water and appropriate clothing for immersion: quick dry layers (no cotton)\, a wetsuit if you have it and any kayaking gear of your own. Learn more about the CPL Curriculum:\n\n\n	Community Paddlesport Leader\n\n\nCourse Prerequisites\n\n\n	All participants must acknowledge personal compliance with the ACA Essential Eligibility Criteria (EEC) available at   https://americancanoe.org/essential-eligibility-criteria/\n	Be a current American Canoe Association (ACA) Member\n	Hold a current ACA Level 1 Skills Assessment\n\n\nBring: \n\n\n	Kayak (whatever you use is ok)\n	Paddle\n	Vest-style PFD (life jacket   inherently buoyant\, no inflatables)\n	Clothes/rash guard that can get wet   polypropylene\, polyester\, coolmax\, etc . anything but cotton!\n	Fleece and raincoat (if cool weather)\n	Water shoes preferred over sandals. Must stay on feet\, no flip flops.\n	Dry clothes to change into\n	Water bottle\n	Sunscreen\n	Snacks/Dinner \n\n\nIf you do not have a kayak\, please contact us prior to registration and we may be able to accommodate. Life jackets must be worn at all times when out on the water. \n\nAll classes are taught by ACA (American Canoe Association) certified instructors.\n\nMaximum student: teacher ratio is 5:1\n\nAges: 18 and up\n\nCost: $250\n\nREQUIREMENTS:\n\n  Participants must wear life jackets while on the water.\n\n  Waivers are required. View and sign the waiver digitally here.\n\n  Participants must meet the ACA eligibility requirements here.\n\nIf you are unable to attend\, we can transfer your registration to another class. Refunds are only available if class is cancelled. If you are unable to attend\, please contact us prior to your class about transferring your registration to another class.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h1 class="tribe-events-single-event-title" style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px\; font-size: 42px\; font-family: &quot\;Helvetica Neue&quot\;\, Helvetica\, -apple-system\, BlinkMacSystemFont\, Roboto\, Arial\, sans-serif\; line-height: 1.38\; color: rgb(20\, 24\, 39)\; padding: 0px\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">&nbsp\;</h1>\n\n<div class="lgld-form-title" style="box-sizing: inherit\; font-size: 16px\; font-weight: 400\;">\n<p class="none" style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 28px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; font-weight: 700\;">Community Paddlesport Leader Training &ndash\; Aug 12 &ndash\; 13 | 9:00 AM &ndash\; 5:00 PM</span></p>\n</div>\n\n<div class="lgld-form-desc" style="box-sizing: inherit\; font-size: 16px\; font-weight: 400\;">\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; font-weight: 700\;">Class will be held at River Park (6625 Bridge St\, Ellsworth\, MI)</span></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;"><a href="https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/Xu6BoknjMO3sU6yWQCXHiA" rel="noopener" style="box-sizing: inherit\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(20\, 24\, 39)\; text-decoration-line: none\; border-bottom: 0.869565px solid rgb(51\, 74\, 255)\; transition: color 0.2s\;" target="_blank">REGISTER TODAY!</a></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;">This two day workshop is designed to give leaders who engage with the broader paddling community training to provide safe\, fun\, paddling experiences at the entry level\, that are not craft specific. Targeted applications could include community outreach programs\, local clubs\, parks\, scouting programs\, etc. In this course\, you will be trained and assessed for Community Paddlesport Leader (CPL) certification.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;">Please come prepared with lunch\, drinking water and appropriate clothing for immersion: quick dry layers (no cotton)\, a wetsuit if you have it and any kayaking gear of your own. Learn more about the CPL Curriculum:</p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 16px\; padding: 0px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\; list-style-position: inside\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;"><a href="https://americancanoe.org/education/for-aca-instructors/course-curriculum/" style="box-sizing: inherit\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(20\, 24\, 39)\; text-decoration-line: none\; border-bottom: 0.869565px solid rgb(51\, 74\, 255)\; transition: color 0.2s\;">Community Paddlesport Leader</a></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; font-weight: 700\;">Course Prerequisites</span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 16px\; padding: 0px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\; list-style-position: inside\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">All participants must acknowledge personal compliance with the ACA Essential Eligibility Criteria (EEC) available at&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<a href="https://americancanoe.org/essential-eligibility-criteria/" style="box-sizing: inherit\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(20\, 24\, 39)\; text-decoration-line: none\; border-bottom: 0.869565px solid rgb(51\, 74\, 255)\; transition: color 0.2s\;">&nbsp\;https://americancanoe.org/essential-eligibility-criteria/</a></li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">Be a current American Canoe Association (ACA) Member</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">Hold a current ACA Level 1 Skills Assessment</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; font-weight: 700\;">Bring:&nbsp\;</span></p>\n\n<ul style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin-top: 0px\; margin-bottom: 16px\; padding: 0px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\; list-style-position: inside\;">\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">Kayak (whatever you use is ok)</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">Paddle</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">Vest-style PFD (life jacket &ndash\; inherently buoyant\, no inflatables)</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">Clothes/rash guard that can get wet &ndash\; polypropylene\, polyester\, coolmax\, etc&hellip\;. anything but cotton!</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">Fleece and raincoat (if cool weather)</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">Water shoes preferred over sandals. Must stay on feet\, no flip flops.</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">Dry clothes to change into</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">Water bottle</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">Sunscreen</li>\n	<li style="box-sizing: inherit\;">Snacks/Dinner&nbsp\;</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;"><em style="box-sizing: inherit\;">If you do not have a kayak\, please contact us prior to registration and we may be able to accommodate. Life jackets must be worn at all times when out on the water.&nbsp\;</em></p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;">All classes are taught by ACA (American Canoe Association) certified instructors.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;">Maximum student: teacher ratio is 5:1</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;">Ages: 18 and up</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;">Cost: $250</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit\; font-weight: 700\;">REQUIREMENTS:</span><br style="box-sizing: inherit\;" />\n&ndash\; Participants must wear life jackets while on the water.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;">&ndash\; Waivers are required. View and sign the waiver digitally&nbsp\;<a href="https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/v/paeventwaiver/" style="box-sizing: inherit\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(20\, 24\, 39)\; text-decoration-line: none\; border-bottom: 0.869565px solid rgb(51\, 74\, 255)\; transition: color 0.2s\;">here</a>.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 16px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;">&ndash\; Participants must meet the ACA eligibility requirements&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.paddleantrim.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/ACA-EEC.pdf" style="box-sizing: inherit\; background-color: transparent\; color: rgb(20\, 24\, 39)\; text-decoration-line: none\; border-bottom: 0.869565px solid rgb(51\, 74\, 255)\; transition: color 0.2s\;">here</a>.</p>\n\n<p style="box-sizing: inherit\; margin: 0px 0px 28px\; font-size: 18px\; line-height: 1.5\;">If you are unable to attend\, we can transfer your registration to another class. Refunds are only available if class is cancelled. If you are unable to attend\, please contact us prior to your class about transferring your registration to another class.&nbsp\;</p>\n</div>\n
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