{"id":702,"date":"2018-02-07T19:14:15","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T19:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kirkwoodcanoe.ca\/?page_id=702"},"modified":"2026-01-29T20:42:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T20:42:34","slug":"cci-bridging-to-basic-instructor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kirkwoodcanoe.ca\/?page_id=702","title":{"rendered":"ORCKA CCI BRIDGE to Basic Instructor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>2026 Dates <\/strong><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Fee incl. hst<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><br>May 16, 17, 18, 2026<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$635<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>L<\/strong><\/span><u style=\"font-weight: bold;\">ocation:\u00a0 Huntsville<br \/><\/u><\/p>\n<p><u><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">$535<\/span> Fee Includes<\/strong><i><strong>:<\/strong><\/i><\/u>\u00a0 \u00a0ORCKA Canoeing Program Manual, one year ORCKA Membership, one year subscription to <em>Paddling Magazine<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Participant is responsible for <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2666<\/span>accommodations, paddles, pfd, safety kit, and supplying own canoe or <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">canoe <\/span>rental\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Prerequisites:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Current Camp Canoe Instructor Certification<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Refined&#8221; Basic Level skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rise to a new personal skill level.\u00a0 Participants with proven skills will\u00a0 earn ORCKA Canadian Style Paddling Level 1 (A-Tandem)<span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">.\u00a0 Evaluation of paddling skills will be ongoing throughout the entire course.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gain confidence instructing in all 4 Basic levels<\/li>\n<li>Instruct and administer ORCKA Basic 1-4 anywhere in Ontario (not restricted to OCA Youth Camps)<\/li>\n<li>Instruct at an ORCKA Safe Canoeing Program<\/li>\n<li>Assist at future CCI Courses, and Basic Canoe Instructors courses<\/li>\n<li>Share knowledge and resources<\/li>\n<li>Practice sessions built into the 24 hr course<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2666<\/span><u>Accommodations<\/u>&#8211; Kirkwood Canoe has\u00a0booked a non-electrical tenting campsite at\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/limberlostforest.com\/\">Limberlost Forest and Wildlife Reserve<\/a>\u00a0on Spaniel Lake (15 mins east of Huntsville).\u00a0 You are welcome to share accommodation with (up to 5) other participants and share the cost of the campsite. The campsite will accommodate 6 personal tents.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>*<\/strong><\/span>Arrangements may be made for local Canoe Rental -Algonquin Outfitters or Kirkwood Canoe \u2013\u00a0 Speak with Judy<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>If you have any questions or you require further information go to<\/strong>  <a href=\"https:\/\/kirkwoodcanoe.ca\/?page_id=24\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kirkwoodcanoe.ca\/?page_id=24\"><strong>Contact Us<\/strong><\/a> <strong>&amp; send a message.<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\"><strong>If you are ready to Register for a course, please go to the<\/strong> &nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/kirkwoodcanoe.ca\/?page_id=22\"><strong>Registration Form<\/strong><\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Back to<\/mark><\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/kirkwoodcanoe.ca\/?page_id=10\"><strong>ORCKA Course Information<\/strong><\/a><\/mark><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Dates Fee incl. hst May 16, 17, 18, 2026 $635 Location:\u00a0 Huntsville $535 Fee Includes:\u00a0 \u00a0ORCKA Canoeing Program Manual, one year ORCKA Membership, one year subscription to Paddling Magazine. 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