SeaOPS 1 Star Sea Kayaking Course

Time: 0900 to 1600 hours

Cost: S$80 per pax

Type of Craft: Single Seat Closed Decked Kayaks

Theory

• Personal Kayaking Equipment

• Expedition Theory Part 1

• Weather Hazards

• Environmental Hazards

Practical

• Carrying and lifting of kayaks

• Mini Expedition after lunch

• Launching off and coming ashore

• Forward Paddling

• Reverse Paddling

• Forward and Reverse Sweep Strokes

• Moving Sideways: “J” Draw

• Moving Sideways: Classic Draw

• Moving Sideways: Sculling Draw

• Low Brace

• Stern Rudder

• Capsize Drill with assisted rescue using bilge pumps

• Expedition of at least 3km