To achieve the Pioneer Water Activities Target, the scout must be able to recognise four different types of craft constructions and and compete the requirements below, together with an elective - sea kayaking.
1. Weather
2. Safety
3. First Aid
4. Knots
In a sea kayak and sit on top kayak, complete the following:
The sea kayaking program takes place over 5 sessions:
Session 1 - Information evening: overview, weather, equipment and clothing
Session 2 - Pool session - swim test, rescues
Session 3 - Training Centre, Sandringham (2-3hr) - sit on top kayaks
Session 4 - Training Centre, Sandringham (2-3hr) - sit on top kayaks
Session 5 - Overnight trip (base camp) on Mornington Peninsula in sea kayaks