This course fulfills the ACA four-year instructor update requirement. Non-certified paddlers may attend as an Instructor Development Workshop to build teaching and leadership skills. This is not a certifying course for paddlers who are not already ACA certified. Course Schedule: Day 1: 8:30 Meet at 535 Co Rd 106, Carbondale, CO 81623 Assign teaching topics/ Planning time 9:30 Flatwater strokes and games 11:30 Video review 12:00 Lunch 1:00 River Maneuvers in Class 2 3:00 Boat-based rescue and Rescue vests 4:00 Video review. 5:00 Wrap up. Day 2: 8:30 Meet at CMS. Please bring a computer, CPR, and First Aid certifications. Location TBD 9:30 Dryland teaching topics. 10:30 On water guiding 11:30 Lunch 12:30 Maneuvers in Class 2/3, Teaching Practice, Rescue Scenarios - Location TBD 4:30 Exit interviews 5:00 Wrap up!