This class is only for current ACA IDW/ICE Whitewater Kayak Certified Instructors. It is an update class that runs concurrent with the IDW/ICE Whitewater Kayak Instructor Certification class, May 9-13.

American Canoe Association (ACA) River Kayak Instructor Development and Certification Workshop with Instructor Trainer Kent Ford. Kent's unique background includes twenty years of international whitewater racing and coaching, combined with similar experience teaching recreational boating to all levels of paddlers. His twenty videos and books on paddle sports have influenced the education of half a million paddlers. ACA is the best-known certification in the U.S. for kayak instruction. This course will strengthen your kayaking skills, provide you with solid teaching methods and creates a solid background to be a whitewater kayak instructor.

Kent Ford, Author, Videographer and Publisher (The Kayak Roll, Breakthru, Whitewater Self Defense), former U.S. Whitewater Team member and World Champion C-1 slalom team. Guest instructor at numerous ACA certification classes throughout the North America and Europe.

More Info:

• Class Information Packet (please read)
• IDW/ICE FAQ

• Reservation Information