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RYA Intermediate Windsurfing Instructor
The Intermediate Windsurf Instructor course is for experienced RYA Start Windsurfing instructors who are looking to improve personal sailing and teaching skills.
This is a great way to take your windsurfing instructing to the next level and start to coach the higher-level schemes, introducing students to more dynamic techniques with the thrills and spills of the sport, and getting them into the harness and footstraps.
The intermediate course and instructor training are assessed in two competencies, non-planing and planing, and is the first instructor course to incorporate the Fastfwd coaching tool.
Pre-Requisites
Intermediate planing personal sailing certificate and the beachstarting and non-planing carve gybe clinics
- Advanced personal sailing certificate with waterstart and carve gybe clinics
- RYA Start Windsurfing Instructor with evidence of 50 hours logged as a Start Windsurfing Instructors at RYA training centre.
- RYA Powerboat Level 2
- Valid First Aid certificate (A full list of certificates recognised by the RYA can be found here)
- RYA Safe and Fun Safeguarding
- RYA Member
Health Declaration
On successful completion of your course you will be asked to sign a health declaration stating that you are not suffering from any physical or mental impairment which has an adverse effect on your ability to properly discharge your duty of care as an instructor. If you are unable to sign the standard declaration, you will be required to complete a medical questionnaire.
Recommended Reading
RYA Windsurfing Instructor Manual (W33)
RYA National Windsurfing Scheme Syllabus & Log (G47)