Designed for paddlers irrespective of craft, this course aims to provide you with the essential safety and rescue skills needed to operate safely in a sheltered water environment and how to deal with common emergencies. this qualification will build on the basic overview gained through the 2 Star and learn new ideas and techniques.This one day course covers: Risks associated with paddlesport and the working environment Practical ways to manage the risks Safety features of the crafts being used Safety features of paddling clothing and other associated equipment Water and environmental hazards Use of clear signals The ability to deal with emergencies Manual handling issues Group management Water-based and bank-based rescues Self rescue