Dragon Boat Canada Coaching Level 1 Course

photo credit: Jeff Holubeshen

Coaching Level One: Online

November 8-9: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm PST (Vancouver time)

Instructor: Kamini Jain

Cost: $225 + GST

About the instructor: https://www.rightangleperformance.com/about-us

 

About this course:

This course is the first in a three-level coaching certification program offered by DBC. It spans two days and is designed for coaches working with community-level teams, which are seasonal and practice at a recreational level of commitment. This course also serves as a prerequisite for Level Two for those who wish to advance to higher coaching qualifications to support competitive teams.

Requirements for certification in all DBC courses are:

  1. SafeSport course.  https://safesport.coach.ca/participants-training  It’s free and all online.

  2. First Aid including CPR and AED.  There are several providers that offer this.  You can take the 8-hour or 16-hour course.  Online courses are not accepted.

  3. Pleasure Craft Operators License. This is a 60% discount code: DRAGON60
    To redeem a PCOC voucher code:

    ·         Visit MyBoatCard.com

    ·         Register for the course and complete Chapter 1

    ·         Click the "I have a coupon" link at checkout

    This course is easy and fully online. 

  4. Proof of dragon boat steering competency through DBC’s Safe Steering Course.

These requirements do not need to be completed before taking the course but are needed for certification.

 

A 15% administration fee applies to cancellations made before manuals are sent; after dispatch, an extra $50 is charged.