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by johnpierce
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Paddlefest
Replies: 1
Views: 2472

Re:Paddlefest

by johnpierce
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Revised Skills Awards
Replies: 9
Views: 9621

Revised Skills Awards

Hi. Follow the link below to view the revised and updated skills awards for both sea and river kayak. These proposed changes will be put forward to the TDU membership for approval at the upcoming TDU AGM on Feb 16th in Sport HQ in Dublin. http://tdu.ie/index.php/2013/01/new-skills-award-directories/...
by johnpierce
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Revised Skills Awards
Replies: 9
Views: 9621

Re:Revised Skills Awards

<t>Hi Conor,<br/> <br/> A fair request. I have edited the file and highlighted areas of change. There has been an amount of formatting - moving points around to make more sense in terms of grouping under headings also. That\'s the best I can do for now...<br/> <br/> The ordinary sea kayaker can comm...
by johnpierce
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Revised Skills Awards
Replies: 9
Views: 9621

Re:Revised Skills Awards

<r>OK, here goes... I\'m only commenting on points specific to the awards scheme changes. Any of the other comments or concerns on standards etc are another issue and can be sent to <EMAIL email="committee@tdu.ie">committee@tdu.ie</EMAIL> along with any ideas on solutions etc.<br/> <br/> Alan the ha...
by johnpierce
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Revised Skills Awards
Replies: 9
Views: 9621

Re:Revised Skills Awards

Hi Martin. I agree it would be great to have those lists up. There are data protection issues from Canoeing Ireland\'s point of view that are hard to get around... There was a call out in the last TDU newsletter https://dl.dropbox.com/u/57063933/TDU%20No4%20newsletter.pdf as well for instructors to ...
by johnpierce
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Revised Skills Awards
Replies: 9
Views: 9621

Re:Revised Skills Awards

For anyone interested, new Paddlesurf Skills Awards for 2013.

Get clicking!

http://tdu.ie/index.php/2013/02/new-paddlesurf-awards/
by johnpierce
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Advanced Coastal Navigation Course
Replies: 4
Views: 5380

Re:Advanced Coastal Navigation Course

<t>Hi Alan,<br/> <br/> Yes, the Essential Coastal Navigation is tied into the Level 4 Skills Award and the Advanced Navigation to Level 5 Skills Award in the same way the river and open canoe awards are linked to the River Safety and Rescue (RSR) courses. Essentially there should be nothing new trai...
by johnpierce
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Advanced Coastal Navigation Course
Replies: 4
Views: 5380

Re:Advanced Coastal Navigation Course

<t>Very true Alan!<br/> <br/> We have a full review of the skill awards completed and will be putting it to the membership to pass off at the TDU AGM on Feb 16th (4pm at sport HQ in Dublin). This new skills award directory will have the necessary changes to incorporate the nav awards as pre requisit...
by johnpierce
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Interesting reading ?
Replies: 3
Views: 4258

Re:Interesting reading ?

Interesting is one word for it....
by johnpierce
Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:51 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Instructor Training
Replies: 0
Views: 1567

Instructor Training

Hi all,

Follow the link below if interested in Level 3 Sea Instructor Training.

http://tdu.ie/index.php/2012/07/level-3 ... -training/