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OPC and Genesis Energy have teamed up to offer teachers and students the opportunity to expand their personal kayak skills as well as learn the skills necessary to instruct students. We have experienced, passionate NZOIA qualified instructors who have paddled in areas around the globe. Their personalized kayak instruction makes learning enjoyable and challenging, no matter your level. All within easy driving distance from the centre, the Waikato, Tongariro, Rangitaiki and Mohaka Rivers are ideal venues for learning boating skills. Courses make the use of video feedback, a heated rolling pool and small group sizes.
Courses are residential and run on an instructor participant ratio of 1:4.
To run these courses as effectively as possible we aim to have people at similar levels in each group. Please provide as much information about your previous experience.
Programme Overview The skills you will develop and learn include: - Personal paddling skills on flat and white water - Rolling - Knowledge of the latest equipment - River Rescue techniques - Managing clients on moving water - Teaching progressions for rolling and white water techniques - Site selection for teaching sessions - Risk management principles
Course Details
Location OPC Tongariro, Tongariro National Park
Dates Next one to be confirmed soon.
Cost $645.00 per person (Incl GST) This is a 5-day residential course, with a 50% scholarship being offered. The price for the 5 day course is $1,290.00 (including GST), less the scholarship = $645.00 to pay.
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