Adult Member Price $10
Location: Marine on St. Croix, MN
Registration Closes May 27
Adult Volunteers: Open to both new and those renewing: Small Craft Safety Training for lake canoeing is the current Safety Activity checkpoint requirement for volunteers to lead girls safely in a canoe activity on a lake. Learn the skills necessary to prevent, recognize, and respond to canoe emergencies, and gain the knowledge to assist a troop in planning and implementing a canoe outing. This certification covers flat water canoeing and is valid for a three-year period.
On-line portion: This training includes 2-4 hours of on-line training that needs to be completed prior to the in-person class. Information on how to access the on-line portion will be sent out two weeks prior.
Prerequisites for those new to the Training: This is a safety and rescue certification course, not a canoeing skills class. Participants must be experienced canoeists who are prepared to pass a prerequisite canoe skills test that will take place at Camp Lakamaga on June 8, 4-6:30pm or June 14 from 10am-2pm. You will have an opportunity to choose which date/time works for you.
You will need to show the following skills:
Also, on the day of your Small Craft Safety course you will need to demonstrate the following:
Renewal details: Those with a current certification but needing to renew do not need to take the pre-requisite pre-tests. Plan to arrive at Lakamaga on June 15 at 1:30.
Payment details: This event has a minimum deposit. Deposits are non-refundable and non-transferrable. Full payment is due by registration close date.
Cancellations: See our full Camp and Event Registration and Cancellation Policy at girlscoutsrv.org/policies (Updated January 2022)
The deposit from your cancelled event cannot be transferred, nor refunded. To receive a refund, less the non-transferable/non-refundable deposit, we must receive your cancellation notice by the posted cancellation deadline (30 days prior to the program start date). To cancel your registration, submit the Events & Camp Cancellation Form.
Your Questions: If you have questions, please contact us online, by email (girlscouts@girlscoutsrv.org), or by phone (800-845-0787).