Windsurfing Instructor Training Hvide Sande

Requirements
The exam-relevant 40 m skills as well as the basic manoeuvres (get on going, tacking, jibing, safety sailing, tacking) on the longboard, must be mastered safely up to a wind speed of 25 knots (approx. 6 Bft.) as PARTICIPATION REQUIREMENTS. > Teaching experience is not necessary.

Contents
I. a. Lesson planning, methods of teaching, school/lesson organisation, emergency situations, safety, physical basics, meteorology, job description of water sports instructors, services /Training for teaching practice, training exercises with beginners, practical theory training, school organisation.

Completion
Those who passed all examination parts during the Level 1 training course obtain the status of Level 1 Instructor. Level 2 is obtained upon completing the internship and submitting the required documents.
 

Course Location:
Westwind Syd
Sønder Klitvej 1, 6960 Hvide Sande
www.westwind.dk

Date:
Sunday, 15.06.2025, 9:00 AM to
Sunday, 22.06.2025, approx. 4:00 PM

Course Language:
English

Course Fee:
EUR 695.00

Important to know:
VDWS reserves the right to cancel the event for organizational reasons. The minimum number of participants is 4. Before the course begins, proof of the VDWS SafetyTool or equivalent liability insurance must be provided.
Important: We recommend having a car or at least a bicycle on site. Shoes are mandatory due to shells (neoprene shoes required!)

Equipment rental:
Rental: €100 for the entire course duration
(longboard with daggerboard & rig)
Storage: Available. Prices upon request.

Inquiries & bookings via: Westwind Syd: syd@--no-spam--westwind.dk

Possible Accommodations:  
Hvide Sande Camping: Karen Brands Vej 70, 6960 Hvide Sande
https://hvidesandecamping.dk/

Parking: Hvide Sande Südmole, Tungevej 8, 6960 Hvide Sande
Paid: 25€/night

Gypsy Camp: Free parking for buses (electricity extra).
Inquiries & reservations: syd@--no-spam--westwind.dk
 

Approximate time required for course preparation:
Preparation for theoretical content through the VDWS e-learning platform (time required approx. 15-20 hours depending on learning style).

Preparation of a roughly 15-minute sport-specific presentation for the participants during the course (topics will be assigned before the course).
 

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