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ACA
Level 4 Instructor Course 2026

ACA Level 4 Instructor Certification Course

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Part 1: Instructor Development Workshop

June 9-11
This hands-on workshop focuses on developing strong instructional skills while refining paddling technique, communication, leadership, risk management, and rescue proficiency. Candidates will receive coaching and feedback designed to prepare them for success as confident, competent Class II instructors.

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Part 2: Instructor Certification Exam

June 12-13
The second weekend serves as the formal certification assessment. Candidates will demonstrate their ability to effectively teach, paddle, and perform rescues in a Class II whitewater environment.

This course is ideal for paddlers looking to upgrade a current ACA certification or pursue instructor certification for the first time.

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Cost: $375 for part one or $625 for the full course

ACA Instructor Update

April 18 & 19, 2026

This course fulfills the ACA four-year instructor update requirement. Non-certified paddlers may attend as an Instructor Development Workshop to build teaching and leadership skills. This is not a certifying course for paddlers who are not already ACA certified. Cost: $250

540-604-3380

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