Canoeing
Intermediate Level

Canoeing

What do you study in Canoeing?

Studying canoeing goes far beyond paddling: here you will learn to understand the sport from within, mastering its technical, scientific and educational foundations. These studies prepare you to work as an instructor, coach or specialist guide in very different aquatic environments, from white-water rivers to calm lakes and reservoirs.

  • Technical and tactical foundations of white-water and flat-water canoeing
  • Exercise physiology and sports training planning
  • Teaching methodology and educational approaches applied to canoeing
  • Water safety, risk management and first aid
  • Organisation of recreational activities and guiding in natural environments
  • Rules, competition and sports management

This training opens the door to careers as a certified coach, sports instructor, outdoor activity leader or specialist guide in adventure tourism.