Kayaking and Canoeing Certificate Programs in UK

Colleges & Universities, UK Universities | robyjose | November 22, 2009 at 11:04 pm

KayakingKayaking and canoeing are two major forms of Paddle Sport Games with a wide following all over the world. High quality training programs in these Paddle Water Sport Games are available in some of the UK academic institutions for international applicants.

Major UK academic institutions where Kayaking, Sailing and Canoeing Certificate Programs offered for overseas applicants include the names of the reputed institutions such as the Bicton College; North Devon College and the Blackpool and the Fylde College.

Bicton College,  UK

Bicton College conducts numerous certificate level study programmes in the areas of kayaking, canoeing, boating and sailing. Open Canoeing 2 Star Certificate; Canoe 3 Star Certificate and Canoe Safety Test Certificate are three major one week duration training programs offered by the Bicton College in the field of canoeing. Canoe 3 Star Certificate is a one week duration full time training program for the development of canoeing skills of the participants while Canoe Safety Test Certificate program focuses on the safety aspects of the canoeing sports.

Dinghy Sailing Basic Skills Level 2 Certificate and Dinghy Sailing Introduction Certificate are two major introductory level training programs offered by the Bicton College in the field of sailing. Both of these training programs are of one week duration.

Bicton College also offers a certificate level training program in kayaking which is titled as ‘Kayak 3 Star Certificate’. Other kayaking certificate program available at the Bicton College is called ‘Sea Kayaking Introduction’ certificate. Both of the certificates are  one week duration training programs.

An introductory level training program in paddle water sport games titled as ‘Paddle Sports Introduction’ is also available here for international applicants. Other training programs offered by the college are Powerboat Level 2 certificate; Safety Boat certificate program and Seamanship Certificate program.

North Devon College, UK

North Devon College offers a one week long full time workshop program in canoeing known as ‘River Wye Open Canoe Workshop

Apart from these, another reputed UK institution the Blackpool and the Fylde College also offers a Powerboat Certificate program for overseas students. It is a one week duration full time training program, which normally starts in the first week of January.


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