Up coming course dates

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Level 3 Outdoor First Aid (16 hrs)
Balmalcolm, Fife

These courses are accredited and meet the requirements for:

  • NGB awards (not just paddling awards),
  • the Outdoor First Aid band 3 requirements set by the Institute for Outdoor Learning (IOL) and,
  • the requirements for the first aid element of the expedition syllabus for the bronze, silver, and gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards.

Participants must be aged 16+ and have a level of ability to practically demonstrate required first aid techniques.

For further information or to book get in touch.

A minimum of 5 people are required for courses to run. Please see our Terms & Conditions of Booking.

Scottish Women's Paddle Symposium
Aviemore, Highlands

SWPS: Scottish Women's Paddle Symposium is an annual event for women paddlers to get together, improve their skills and have fun! It is an event run BY women, FOR women.

Our Coaches (Mo & Noush) will be returning to help out!

Mo will be assisting on the Advanced Canoe sessions and Noush will be leading the SUP Open Water and Coastal development session.

For more information and to book to attend visit the Paddle Scotland website (button below).

Level 5 Award in First Aid for Mental Health (1 day)
Grandtully Station Campsite, Grandtully, Pitlochry

What'SUP? Scotland have partnered with Paddle Scotland to offer one day First Aid for Mental Health training courses to it's members, helping to promote positive mental wellbeing and reduce stigma about mental health in paddling.

The course covers:

  • What is First Aid for Mental Health?
  • Identifying Mental Health conditions
  • Providing advice and starting a conversation
  • Stress
  • Mental Health conditions
  • Drugs & Alcohol
  • First Aid for Mental Health Action Plan
  • Mental Health in the Workplace (specific to Paddling)

Participants must be aged 14+

For further information contact us or to book click the link.

Level 3 Outdoor First Aid (16 hrs)
Balmalcolm, Fife

Our February course will be running. Click the links below to contact us or to book.

These courses are accredited and meet the requirements for:

  • NGB awards (not just paddling awards),
  • the Outdoor First Aid band 3 requirements set by the Institute for Outdoor Learning (IOL) and,
  • the requirements for the first aid element of the expedition syllabus for the bronze, silver, and gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards.

Participants must be aged 16+ and have a level of ability to practically demonstrate required first aid techniques.

For further information or to book get in touch.

A minimum of 5 people are required for courses to run. Please see our Terms & Conditions of Booking.

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