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Events Calendar

Welcome to our events calendar where we list social events, courses and trips we are running alongside our standard hire, paddle and camp trips which are available most days throughout the season. If you have a private trip or group in mind or can't find what you are looking for then please email us so we can help.

Paddle UK Paddle Sports Instructor (PSI) 2 day course

Kempston Outdoor Centre, Kempston, MK42 8QP England, United Kingdom
  • Event Start:
    27/09/2025 8:45 am
  • Event End:
    28/09/2025 4:45 pm

Event Details

The Paddle UK Paddle Sports Instructor Qualification from British Canoeing Awarding body allows you to lead simple journeys and groups on very sheltered water. It also allows coaching of simple introductory sessions (less than 50m from the shore) and deliver the Start and Discover Personal Performance Awards (PPA) qualifications.

It is a two  day course packed with theory and great practice led by expert professional coaches from Kempston Outdoor Centre in Bedfordshire.

It is the first step in the qualifications ladder. Chose your craft from canoe, kayak and SUP and learn new paddlesport skills with this NGB qualification.

Location: Kempston Outdoor Centre

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Sophie (Fun 4 Young People)
5 stars

We have used Canoe Trail for many years. Run by fantastic people with some great activities on offer. Highly recommend.

Michael (Goldington Academy)
5 stars

Regularly use Canoe Trail for DofE and our School outdoor adventure trips. Professional to deal with and an amazing team of instructors.

Gemma
5 stars

Highly recommend Canoe Trail whether you’re looking to improve your paddling or just a fun family day out on one of the river trails.

Matthew
5 stars

Just returned from a week in Scotland with Canoe Trail. It was one of the best organised trips I have done. The team were awesome, great instruction with loads of patience for those new to paddling.