The following provides links to the BCU's Paddlepower and Star Award syllabuses. This is very useful information for cadets and adults wishing to attend a London Area Paddlesport course and also those (Don't have to be 18) who wish to progress towards the instructing qualifications.

Paddlepower Syllabus

Paddlepower Start, Passport and Discover awards....

The information shown on this page summarises the different awards, the detailed syllabus can be obtained off the BCU website:

Paddlepower cards supplied by the BCU: here

Crib cards in pdf format for all the Paddlepower awards: here

BCU Star Syllabuses

The new star awards came into force on the 01st September 2007. The syllabuses, coaching notes and assessors notes are available for download from the BCU website:

Paddlesport Start, BCU 1, BCU 2 and BCU 3 Star Syllabuses, Trainers Notes and Assessors Notes: here

BCU 4 Star Leader Awards Syllabuses, Trainers Notes and Assessors Notes: here

BCU 5 Star Advance Leader Awards Syllabuses, Trainers Notes and Assessors Notes: here

BCU-UKCC Coaching Awards

The following provide outline information on the BCU (UKCC endorsed) Coaching award syllabuses.
BCU-UKCC Level 1 Coach Information and notes: here

BCU-UKCC Level 2 Coach Information and notes: here