This award is designed to provide a national certification in the instruction and administration of the Surf 2 SUP Program. This award may be achieved through a course or apprenticeship. Successful candidates will receive the Surf 2 SUP Instructor award.
The Surf 2 SUP Instructor is certified to:
- conduct the following Paddle Canada SUP skills courses and to certify paddlers at these levels: Basic, Advanced Flatwater Surf 1, Surf 2,
- assist on the following Paddle Canada SUP skills courses, with prerequisite skills: Touring 1 and River 1,
- apprentice on the following Paddle Canada SUP skills courses, with prerequisite skills: Touring 1 and River 1, and
- teach SUP in a coastal environment with moderate winds and surf conditions up to 3 metres.