2009 Calendar

Check the Coaches page for a list of coaches who run BCU programs as well as other paddlesport training programs.

Date Program Location Coach/Center (click for website)
January
17 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
31 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training CA Aqua Adventures
February
20 3 Star Sea Assessment IL John@SeaKayakChicago.com
22 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training CA Aqua Adventures
20 3 Star Sea Assessment IL John@SeaKayakChicago.com
March
4 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training CA Aqua Adventures
11 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
16 1 Star Assessment Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
18 3 Star Sea Assessment Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
19 2 Star Assessment Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
19 2 Star Assessment Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
26 3 Star Sea Assessment Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
27 Coastal Navigation & Trip Planning CA Aqua Adventures
27 3 Star Sea Assessment CA Aqua Adventures
29 3 Star Sea Assessment CA Aqua Adventures
29 Coach Level 1 (ukcc) CA Aqua Adventures
30 4 Star Sea Leader Assessment Mexico Aqua Adventures
April
3 3 Star Canoe Assessment CA Aqua Adventures
11 3 Star Sea Kayak Assessment MD Potomac Paddlesports
May
14-17 Coach Level 2 Training (ukcc) NY E-mail: Steve Maynard
19 3 Star Canoe Assessment NY E-mail: Steve Maynard
22 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training WA Columbia River Kayaking
22 Coastal Nav & Tidal Planning WA Columbia River Kayaking
26-29 Coach Level 1 (ukcc) IL Geneva Kayak
June
7 3 Star Sea Assessment WA Columbia River Kayaking
18 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training WA Columbia River Kayaking
30 Coach Level 2 Assessment (old) NY Atlantic Kayak Tours
July
3 2 Star Assessment WA Columbia River Kayaking
18-19 Coach Level 1 (ukcc) NY Atlantic Kayak Tours
19 3 Star Sea Assessment OR Alder Creek
19 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training WA Columbia River Kayaking
24 3 Star Sea Kayak Assessment WA Columbia River Kayaking
24 Coastal Navigation and Tidal Planning OR Alder Creek
24 Coastal Navigation and Tidal Planning ME Sea Cliff Kayakers
25-26 4 Star Sea Leader Training ME Sea Cliff Kayakers
26 3 Star Sea Kayak Assessment MD Potomac Paddlesports
28 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training WA Columbia River Kayaking
August
15 2 Star Assessment NY E-mail: Steve Maynard
16 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training NY E-mail: Steve Maynard
14-15 4* Assessor Training WA Columbia River Kayaking
16 3 Star Sea Assessment MI Downwind Sports
16-17 4* Sea Leader Assessment WA Columbia River Kayaking
17 2* Assessment WA Columbia River Kayaking
17 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training WA Columbia River Kayaking
17 3* Sea Assessment WA Columbia River Kayaking
18 Coastal Nav & Tidal Planning WA Columbia River Kayaking
18-21 Coach Level 2 Training WA Columbia River Kayaking
19-21 4* Sea Leader Training WA Columbia River Kayaking
20 3* Surf Assessment WA Columbia River Kayaking
22 2* Assessment WA Columbia River Kayaking
23 1* Assessment WA Columbia River Kayaking
23 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training WA Columbia River Kayaking
23 3* Canoe Assessment WA Columbia River Kayaking
17-20 Coach Level 1 (ukcc) NY E-mail: Steve Maynard
30 3 Star Sea Assessent IL Geneva Kayak
September
11 Coastal Nav & Tidal Planning ME Carpe Diem Kayaking
13-14 4* Sea Leader Training ME Carpe Diem Kayaking
11-12 4* Sea Leader Assessment ME Carpe Diem Kayaking
9 4* Leader Assessor Training ME Carpe Diem Kayaking
13 3 Star Canoe Assessment ME Carpe Diem Kayaking
13 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training ME Carpe Diem Kayaking
14 3 Star Sea Assessment ME Carpe Diem Kayaking
14 UKCC Level 2 Transfer Module ME Carpe Diem Kayaking
20 2 Star Assessment WA Columbia River Kayaking
24 3 Star Sea Kayak Assessment MD Potomac Paddlesports
October
5-6 5 Star Training UK Sea Cliff Kayakers
7 Open Water Tidal Planning UK Sea Cliff Kayakers
8-9 5 Star Assessment UK Sea Cliff Kayakers
21 Foundation and Rescue Training GA Sea Kayak Georgia
21 3 Star Open Canoe Assessment GA Sea Kayak Georgia
21 Coastal Navigation and Tidal Planning GA Sea Kayak Georgia
22 3 Star Sea Assessment GA Sea Kayak Georgia
22-23 4 Star Leader Training GA Sea Kayak Georgia
22-25 Level 2 Coach Training GA Sea Kayak Georgia
23 3 Star Sea Assessment GA Sea Kayak Georgia
24 Open Water Navigation GA Sea Kayak Georgia
24-25 4 Star Leader Assessment GA Sea Kayak Georgia
24 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
29 2 Star Assessment Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
30 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
November
6-8 4 Star Leader Sea Training WA Columbia River Kayaking
December
4 2 Star Assessment Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
5 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
11 3 Star Sea Assessment Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
23 2 Star Assessment Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
12-14 3 Star Sea Assessment SC Sea Kayak Carolina
17-18 3 Star Sea Assessment SC Sea Kayak Carolina
January 2010
23 2 Star Assessment Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico
24 Foundation Safety & Rescue Training Mexico Sea Kayak Baja Mexico

Course Notification and Calendar Listing

Coaches can submit 1-5 Star programs, FSRT/Canoe Safety, Safety Programs, Paddlesport Start, Paddle Power programs, Cross Stream Challenge programs in addition to Coach Education programs. Only official BCU training or assessments will be listed.

All programs above 2 Star require Course Notification. This includes all safety and coach education programs.

For Course Notification E-mail the following to Info@BCUNA.com;

  • Program Title (Full program title)
  • Program Date
  • Coach Name
  • Provider Number
  • If the program requires more then one coach include the name and provider number of second coach.
  • Venue

If you want the program listed on the calendar page also include the following information;

  • Center Name or Coach Name to be listed and the website to link to.
  • State where program will be offered.