Model Client Course - Canoe Guide Assessment

    Please fill in the form below to 'Register your interest'. Ensure you meet all the requirements. If you have any concerns about medical conditions, injuries or your suitability to participate safely as a model client please email admin first before filling in this form.

    'What the day may include' are guidelines only. What actually gets covered on the day will be determined by what the Assessor needs to see the candidates demonstrate. Their goal however, is to provide you with an educational, fun and safe day out.

    Course ID:4850 Name: Canoe Guide Assessment
    Start Date:01-04-2027
    Model Client Requirements:Age 13yrs and above. Water confident, no canoe experience necessary. Time in kayaks/rivers advantageous. Also suitable for aspiring Canoe Guide. Hire fee for canoeing equipment (approx. $50).
    What the day might include:1 day guided trip on Grade 2 water. Will include skills such as safety, paddle strokes and techniques to maneuver around the river, identifying river features and hazards, information about the environment
    Under 18 yr olds must be accompanied by an adult who is responsible for them and also participates as a model client. For Rock courses only, adults can choose not to participate but must stay onsite to supervise under 18’s.
    An adult (18+) needs fill out this form. Please ensure YOUR name and contact details are listed first. You will then have the option to enter other participants (children & adults) if applicable.


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