RYA Windsurfing Instructor Courses
We run Windsurfing Instructor courses throughout the season, from Start Windsurfing Instructor, to Intermediate (Planing and Non-Planing). In conjunction with RYA Scotland we now also offer the Senior Instructor course. Please enquire for further details.
Making use of our excellent facilities and equipment, you will leave the course armed with all the tools you will need to run fun, safe and successful sessions.
Should you be required to brush up on your windsurfing skills, we recommend looking at our 2 week fast track option for best value.
2 week fast track Windsurfing Instructor course
For windsurfers with some experience we recommend our 2 week fast track option. This not only includes the pre-requisites but also 5 extra days of windsurfing tuition to bring your skills up to speed. The 2 week fast track option is great value for money even for experienced windsurfers.
Pre requisites (inc in 2 week fast track)
You must have all of the following to sit the RYA Start Windsurfing Instructor course;
Valid first aid certificate
Powerboat Level 2
Be 16 years or over
RYA membership
Intermediate Non-Planning personal sailing ability to become an Start Windsurifng Instructor (or) Intermediate planning to become an Intermediate (non-plannnig Instructor) Level 4/Advanced ability for Intermediate (Planning Instructor).
In addition to this you must have RYA membership, and own a W33 Instructor handbook. All RYA publications are available to buy at the Galloway Activity Centre.
Windsurfing Instructor Course Prices and Dates 2012
Sown below are our courses and prices. Should you require all the pre-requisites, we recommend attending our 2 week fast track option for best value.
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RYA Windsurfing Instructor Pre-Requisites |
Number of days |
Non Residential | Residential |
Deposit |
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RYA Powerboat level 2 Course and assessment Run every weekend |
2 days |
£179.50 |
£220.00 | £45.00 |
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RYA First Aid Dates: Run every Sunday prior to a windsurfing Instructor course |
1 day | £82.50 |
NA |
£30.00 |
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RYA Start Windsurfing Instructor |
Number of days |
Non Residential | Residential |
Deposit |
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1 Week RYA Windsurfing Instructor Course Dates: 9April - 13th April, 25th June - 29th June, 16th July - 20th July, 13th Aug - 17th Aug. |
5 days |
£270.00 |
£360.00 | £45.00 |
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2 Week RYA Windsurfing Instructor Fast Track (includes all pre requisites, 5 days additional windsurfing training). Dates: 31st March - 13th April, 16th June - 29th June, 7th July - 20th July, 4th Aug - 17th Aug. |
14 days |
£515.00 |
£740.00 |
£60.00 |
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4 Week RYA Windsurfing Instructor Fast Track (includes all pre requisites and 19 days of windsurfing training. For those with minimal experience) Dates: 17th March - 13th April, 2nd June - 29th June, 23rd June - 20th July, 21st July- 17th Aug. |
28 days | N/A | £1495.00 | £150.00 |
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5 Week RYA Windsurfing Instructor Fast Track (includes all pre requisites and 19 days of windsurfing training. For those with minimal experience)
Dates: 10th March - 13th April, 26th May - 29th June, 16th June - 20th July, 14th July- 17th Aug.
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35 days | N/A | £1595.00 | £150.00 |
Windsurfing Instructor Endorsements
We offer the following endorsement to RYA Windsurfing Instructors. There are run at set dates throughout the year
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RYA Intermediate Windsurifng Instructor |
Number of days | Non Residential | Residential |
Deposit |
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RYA Intermediate Windsurfing Instructor Dates: 2nd June - 5th June |
4 days |
£205.00 |
£295.00 | £30.00 |
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RYA Senior Windsurfing Instructor Dates: 14th - 17th April |
4 days | £300.00 |
£395.00 |
£30.00 |
Call us today to discuss your instructor course options on 01644 420626, or enquire now>
