08.29.26 – 08.30.26
Community Paddlesports Leader Certification Exam (Exam only)
Rocky Mountain Outdoor Center, US Highway 285, Buena Vista, CO, USA
The ACA Community Paddlesports Leader offering is your entry point to leading on the water. Whether you’re seeking certification for work or club outings or simply want to share your passion for paddling with friends and family, the ACA Community Paddlesports Leader program provides a perfect blend of support, challenge, community, and play. Gain the confidence you need to safely and effectively lead day excursions on calm waters. You’ll dive into a dynamic learning experience that covers decision-making, communication, planning, risk management, and rescue solutions—all while having fun. Join us and develop the skills you need to become a confident and capable paddlesports leader, exam portion is completed through ongoing assessment during course days.
Cost: $350
Equipment NOT provided, but available to rent.
Requirements: Minimum 18 years old. Must be current ACA member. All prerequisites listed below must be completed before course start date.
Course Prerequisites:
- L1 and L2 skills assessment- choose from kayak, raft, or SUP discipline, Basic First Aid / CPR. These courses are also available through Rocky Mountain Outdoor Center, see rmoc.com for schedule and details.
Contact Information Kate Stepan
kate@rmoc.com
