ACA SEIC Discipline Committee, At-Large, and International Rep Nominations - ACA
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Sep 27, 2023

ACA SEIC Discipline Committee, At-Large, and International Rep Nominations

Comm Noms

From October 1-23rd, the SEIC will be accepting self nominations for ACA Discipline Committees, At-Large, and International representatives.

Currently certified ACA Instructors, Instructor Trainers, or Instructor Trainer Educators are invited to nominate themselves to serve on one or multiple committees as outlined below. *You must be currently certified within the discipline(s) for which you nominate yourself. 

Submit a self nomination here.

ACA Discipline Committees:

  • Coastal Kayak Committee
  • Canoe Committee
  • Packrafting Committee
  • Rafting Committee
  • River Kayak Committee
  • Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) Committee
  • Safety & Rescue Committee
  • Surf Kayak Committee
  • Surfski Committee
  • Universal Paddling Committee

International Representatives:

SEIC is also seeking International Representatives to represent the wide diversity of ACA members, instructors, clubs, and paddling communities in non-US countries. Nominees must be current ACA Instructors in good standing and reside outside of the United States to be eligible for this position.

At-Large Members:

At-Large members of the SEIC are elected to represent a holistic perspective of all ACA instructional disciplines, rather than one discipline/craft. Nominees must be current SEIC Members in good standing.

Please follow these guidelines:

  • Please only nominate yourself (not others).
  • For a description of the duties and time requirements associated with these roles, or to review the governance of this nomination and election process, please review the SEIC Operating Procedures.
  • Submit self nomination here.

Timeline:

  • October 1-23, 2023
    • Nominations for available positions accepted
  • October 24- November 15, 2023
    • Votes for Discipline Committee, International Representatives, and At-Large members accepted
  • November 22, 2023
    • New Discipline Committee Members, International Representatives, and At-Large members are announced
  • January 2024
    • Discipline Committees will elect their officers
      • Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary
      • This will be conducted online and facilitated by the ACA National Office
    • Discipline Committees will next elect their affiliate members
      • This will be conducted online and facilitated by the ACA National Office
  • February 1, 2024
    • SEIC Discipline Committees shall be fully seated
  • March 2024
    • Discipline Committee Meetings and SEIC Meeting to be conducted