ACA ACA Certification Requirements & Standards

Question 1

What is the minimum age requirement to obtain an ACA Instructor certification?

Accepted Answer

18 years old

Answer

16 years old

Answer

21 years old

Answer

No minimum age

Question 2

How often must ACA Instructors renew their certification?

Accepted Answer

Every 3 years

Answer

Every year

Answer

Every 2 years

Answer

Every 5 years

Question 3

Which credential must an ACA Instructor have to co-teach an instructor training course?

Accepted Answer

Instructor Educator (IE)

Answer

Instructor Trainer (IT)

Answer

Master Instructor (MI)

Answer

Senior Instructor (SI)

Question 4

What is the prerequisite paddling skill level typically required before enrolling in an ACA Instructor Certification course?

Accepted Answer

Level 3 paddler

Answer

Level 1 paddler

Answer

Level 2 paddler

Answer

Level 4 paddler

Question 5

Which of the following is a required component of an ACA Instructor certification?

Accepted Answer

CPR/First Aid certification

Answer

Wilderness First Responder certification

Answer

Lifeguard certification

Answer

NAUI Open Water Diver certification

Question 6

What does the ACA Instructor Certification number prefix 'KK' indicate?

Accepted Answer

Kayak — Flatwater discipline

Answer

Kayak — Coastal/Sea discipline

Answer

Kayak — Surf discipline

Answer

Kayak — River discipline