Instructor Candidate Evaluation Form

 

Name:  _____________________________________     ACA #: ________________

 

Course: ______________________________________________________________

 

Course Dates: _________________________________________________________

 

Venue / Conditions: _____________________________________________________

 

 

 

  

Instructor Trainer Note: Please either use this generic form or your own form/method to evaluate Instructor Candidates during an ICW.  Please provide the ACA National Office with a copy of each Instructor Candidates evaluation along with the Certification Course Report form, especially if they were ‘continued’ or ‘failed’.

 

Paddling Ability (Strokes & Maneuvers) in appropriate venue(s) / conditions:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Demonstration Quality (Strokes & Maneuvers) in appropriate venue(s) / conditions:

 

 

 

 

 

Rescue Ability:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Formal Teaching Topics:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Impromptu Teaching Topics:

 

 

 

 

Overall Teaching Ability (including strokes, maneuvers, & rescues):

 

 

 

 

 

Safety Awareness, Group Management, Leadership & Judgment:

 

 

 

 

Interpersonal Skills:

 

 

 

 

   

Additional Comments:

 

 

 

 

Final Certification(s):                                           

 

Level ________________________________________________             Pass                 Continued            Fail

 

*If an Instructor Candidate is ‘continued’ at any level, please also complete and submit the attached Instructor Candidate Continuation Form.

 

Instructor Trainer Signature:   ____________________________________________   Date:  ________________

 

Instructor Trainer Printed Name:  ________________________________________________________________

 

  

Name:  _____________________________________     ACA #: ________________

 

 

Instructor Candidate

Continuation Form

 

 

 

 

If an Instructor Candidate was continued at any level during an ICE, please complete and submit this form.  For example: if it was a Level 1 Certification Course and they were continued; or if it was a Level 3 Certification Course and they received a Level 2 certification, but were continued at Level 3.

 

 

Continued at Level  _________________________________________________________________________

 

● Please list the deficiencies observed, along with any pertinent comments:

    (please use the back or additional pages if necessary)

 

 

 

 

 

● If applicable, please briefly outline any remediation plan developed between the continued Instructor

Instructor Trainer Signature:   ____________________________________________   Date:  ________________

 

Instructor Trainer Printed Name:  ________________________________________________________________

Please return a signed copy of this form to the ACA’s Safety Education & Instruction Department.

 

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   Candidate and the Instructor Trainer. (please use the back or additional pages if necessary)