Auxiliary Paddlecraft Program Materials
Mon, 14 Sep 20
AUXPAD Materials
General information on the AUXPAD program:
- Auxiliary Paddlecraft (AUXPAD) Program overview 2020 (PDF)
- AUXPAD frequently asked questions 2019 (PDF)
- Getting Started with AUXPAD checklist (PDF)
- AUXPAD Commandant instruction 2018 (PDF)
- AUXPAD Coordinator job description (PDF)
AUXPAD program operations/underway information:
"A Paddler's Guide to Safety" public education course:
- A Paddler's Guide to Safety (PPT): Auxiliary's paddlecraft safety course for novices.
- A Paddler's Guide to Safety instructor's guide (PDF)
- A Paddler's Guide to Safety instructor training (PPT)
Paddlecraft for Vessel Examiners
Short videos have been developed to provide Vessel Examiners a greater understanding of paddlecraft. Click the links below to view each video:
- Vessel Safety Checks for stand up paddleboards (SUPs)
- Lifejackets for paddlers
- Inflatable lifejackets for SUPs
Other paddlecraft resources for Vessel Examiners:
Safety Resources for Paddlecraft
- Paddle reflectors: Paddle Smart tips | Safety checklist and kit (PDF)
- Red safety signs for life jackets: Version 1 | Version 2 (JPG)