General Aims
The Sea Kayak Level 1 Discovery Award aims to enable participants to:
- Control a kayak safely in L1 conditions.
- Ready to join a trip led by a certified leader/instructor.
- Know the basic safety rules of kayaking.
- Demonstrate the fundamental paddle strokes and am aware of kayaking equipment and its purpose.
- Understand how to leave no trace of my presence on the seashore.
- Identify the next step involved in the Canoeing Ireland Sea Kayak Skills Awards.
Course Documents