The first step on the Instructor ladder. Throughout this course we introduce the foundations of teaching sailing to beginners. Candidates will learn about land drills, running practical sessions, student safety and how to effectively communicate.
Pre-Requisites: skills equivalent to RYA Seamanship Skills and recommendation by Lead Instructor (we encourage the prospective candidate to make contact with us directly)
Assessment: continual assessment
Considerations: On successful completion the candidate will be qualified to assist teaching the RYA Stages 1-3 and RYA Levels 1-2 at the centre the course is completed (during the course we will cover both Helford River & Trevassack Lake locations)
Health Declaration: All RYA Instructors are required to sign a health declaration to ensure they have sufficient medical fitness to carry out their duty of care. Further details can be obtained from the RYA website
Minimum age: 14+
Duration: 3 days (to cover both Helford River and Trevassack Lake locations)
Maximum Teaching Ratio: 6:1
Boats Used: Single-hander dinghies & double handed dinghies
Cost: £160
Book:
Please get in touch to arrange appropriate dates for this course, call 01326 702326 or email hello@cstexperiences.co.uk
Included in the cost of the course:
- All specialist kit (buoyancy aid, helmet, dinghy equipment)
Additional items you will need to bring:
- RYA National Sailing Scheme Instructor Handbook (G14)
- Suitable footwear & sailing kit
- Notepad & pen
- Refreshments (minimum water bottle)
A comprehensive list of items to bring will be available in the joining instructions
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Pricing
Dinghy Instructor Courses
- £ 160.00