Kickstart

Whether you have never done the sport before, or are simply a little rusty, this course enables you to hit the ground running at the start of your training to become a watersports instructor. The course equips you with some core watersports skills in dinghy sailing, windsurfing and kayaking, and is the ideal beginner or refresher course if you are considering becoming a watersports instructor.

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2 Weeks

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UK, Cowes

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Successful candidates will gain the following qualifications:

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Includes all food and accommodation

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Benefits

  • Learn new watersports skills
  • Brush up on old skills
  • Familiarise yourself with our equipment and sailing areas in Cowes
  • Boost your confidence levels and theory knowledge
  • Physically prepare yourself to a water fit level in preparation for practical instructor training modules

Syllabus

Practical skills and theory training in the following disciplines:

  • Windsurfing
  • Dinghy sailing
  • Kayaking
  • Powerboat handling

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