Scottish Rafting Association

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Ready to get on the pathway to the best job ever?!! Our spring 2024 dates are now available Course starts the evening of Fri 3rd May and Finishes on Thursday 9th May On offer is a six day raft guide training in the heart of Highland Perthshire, the home of Scottish Rafting. The course includes both a Scottish Rafting Association and a International Rafting Federation Guide Qualification. Successful Applicants will also gain a Rescue3Europe Whitewater Rescue Technician ( WRT) Professional qualification. The price of the course is £500 non residential. To book, message us with your e mail or send us an e mail to [email protected]

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Dam release dates are now available..
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Scottish Canoe Association | Water Releases

SRA One day progression course
Fri 27th March
River Findhorn (Levels permitting)
Running from ACE Adventure

Cost Non SRA Members £50.00
SRA Members Free of Charge

This is a one day programme for guides looking to seek further experience and coaching with a view to future upgrades.
The programme will be delivered by our senior trainers, who will coach and evaluate participants, advising them on areas required to work on for future upgrades.

SRA One Day upgrade assessments
Thur 14th May
River Garry (Pending release dates)

Cost Non SRA Members £50.00
SRA Members Free of charge

This is a one day programme directed at guides at either trainee or guide level, looking to upgrade to guide or trip leader respectively.
Assessments will take place on the Inverness-shire Garry, subject to water release, which will be confirmed in March, when releases are published.

Please contact SRA Training Officer for application forms and further information.

Jim Davis

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