PLAS MENAI
THE NATIONAL WATERSPORTS CENTRE
Cymraeg

UK:

0845 846 0029

Overseas:

+44 (0)1248 670 964

CAREER TRAINING
If you are considering a career, gap year or working break in the outdoors, our fasttrack instructor training will give you the internationally recognised qualifications and experience you need. For over 24 years we have been running these specialist courses with an unrivalled reputation for providing the highest standards of training. Our courses open up worldwide employment opportunities as watersports and outdoor instructors, professional yacht skippers and expedtion leaders.

Gap Year Training and Work Placements
If you are looking for a gap year with a difference, our instructor training and professional yachting courses offer the chance to learn new skills, broaden your career prospects and work in exciting locations around the world.
Find out more about our yachtmaster and watersports training programmes starting in January and March '08, with work placement opportunities for 2008.


Join our Open Days to find out more
Next date: June 7, 2008


We provide small group tuition combined with all the latest equipment, dedicated coaches and modular training programmes supported by excellent shore-side facilities to ensure you get the best springboard into the industry.
As well as enjoying excellent employment prospects with international watersports and adventure organisations, there are exciting work opportunities available at Plas Menai for successful graduates.

Fasttrack Instructor Training Options

Watersports Instructor - 26 weeks
Sailing and Windsurfing Instructor - 12 Weeks
Powerboat Instructor - 3 Weeks
Professional Yachmaster Training - 18 Weeks


What's included in the course price
Our fees are straightforward and offer excellent value for money.
They include:
Full board and accommodation in on-site houses, 7 days a week
All tution, exam fees and relevant logbooks
Small group training
Opportunity to join additional courses at weekends, free of charge
Personal protective clothing and kit
Use of all the latest equipment
Internet access and email
Use of swimming pool, gym and all centre facilities

Ask for a copy of our Professional Training brochure which provides details on all of these courses, funding available and information about working in the industry.
Our Open Days are also a great way to discover if this is for you and all about our career training courses.

Please email for further details or ring to speak to our Course Co-ordinator on 01248 670964.
CAREER TRAINING CATEGORIES
Choose a career training category:

  • Sailing and Windsurfing Instructor
  • Powerboat Instructor Training
  • Professional Yachtmaster
  • Watersports Instructor
  • Commercial Powerboat Skipper
  • School Work Experience
  • Dahab
  • Career Open Days
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