Obtain the Knowledge You Need - Safety Series

Obtain the knowledge you need
Take a class
Taking a class will help you to better enjoy your paddling outings! Learn & use the skills that make paddling safe and enjoyable.
Build a paddling network
Meet other safety-minded paddlers and build a community of friends and paddling partners.
Friend or be a mentor
A good instructor can become a mentor:
- There are over 8,000 ACA instructors worldwide who can provide enjoyable, comprehensive paddling classes.
- Over 120,000 paddlers complete an ACA class each year.
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