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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
Rules, regulations and policies may include: | national and international rules of flatwater canoeing national and international rules of slalom canoeing national and international rules of canoe polo Australian Canoeing coaches code of conduct policy Australian Sports Commission Harassment-free Sport policy. |
Biomechanical principles may include: | balancemotionforcemomentumpower. |
Advanced canoeing may include: | flatwater canoeingslalomcanoe polo. |
Advanced skills and tactics may include: | slalom canoeing:advanced edge control, leaning upstreampivotsnose and tail weightingfeathering the bow drawducking the bow and sterncombination strokes to moverolling techniques river reading crossing the current, ferries, surfing, power, high cross breaking in and out, turning on stoppers, waves flatwater canoeing: racing stroke four phases of the paddling strokeposturestarts wash riding turns portagesrace plan, preparation and tactics canoe polo: paddling skills entry and exit of craft strokes edging the boat, off side and on side for each stroke boat control strategies hand roll, Eskimo roll and rolling with the ballball skills - passing, receiving, shooting, dribbling and blockinggoal keepingbasic offence and defence positions and zoningtackling and avoidanceshifting and penetrating. |
Equipment may include: | suitable canoes and kayakspersonal flotation devices (PFD)paddlesspray deck or spray skirtwet suit or wet weather gearsafety equipment or protection. |
Setting up and trimming may include: | construction and characteristics of boat and paddlesequipment selected and set up to match paddler trim, nose high and nose low for canoe or kayak balance and seating or kneeling positions for team boatsrig and steering mechanism. |
Drills, activities may include: | those described in:Level 2 Flatwater Canoeing ManualLevel 2 Slalom Canoeing ManualLevel 2 Canoe Polo Manualpracticing tactics and strategies used in games and competitionsindividualised drillsconcentration drillspaddling drills. |
Games and competitions may include: | modified games and races relevant to flatwater canoeing, slalom or canoe polopractice games and racescompetition games and races. |
Relevant legislation may include: | occupational health and safety permits from authoritiesenvironmental regulations. |
Organisational policies and procedures may include: | occupational health and safetyconflict resolutioncommunication protocolsuse, care and maintenance of equipmenttraining and scheduling commitments code of ethics. |
Effective communication may include: | callssignalscodes. |
Conditions and external influences may include: | environmental and weather conditionswater conditions and featuresother participants support staffspectators parents referees and administrators coaches. |