Assessment within the Australian Canoeing Award Scheme is governed by a number of principles and is to be consistent with the 11 National Assessment Principles required within Vocational Education and Training. the standards are as follows:
Effective 1-Jul-03 - This Bylaw provides guidelines for the protection of the health, safety and well being of all Australian Canoeing members and those who participate in the activities of Australian Canoeing, State Associations and Affiliated Clubs. The Bylaw sets out the procedures to be followed in dealing with Harassment in an effective, appropriate and timely manner. The Bylaw provides a procedure for informal and formal resolution of complaints and a procedure for the appeal of such complaints.
Australian Canoeing welcomes holders of the Certificate IV in Outdoor Recreation to apply for Registration as an Australian Canoeing Guide or Instructor and acknowledges the high level of training available through the Certificate IV Course in Outdoor Recreation.