Unit Award Scheme

demonstrated the ability to

1. carry the kayak and paddle safely to the poolside

2. lower the kayak into the water and embark safely, with the help of a partner if necessary

3. manoeuvre the kayak effectively using hands only

4. make progress in manoeuvering the kayak using a paddle

5. disembark and lift the kayak from the water, with the help of a partner if necessary

6. empty a swamped kayak with the help of partner/s

shown knowledge of

7. rules and general safety awareness relating to kayaking in a swimming pool

8. the action to be taken in the event of a capsize

experienced

9. using a kayak and paddles in a swimming pool.