SUP INSTRUCTOR & SUP GUIDING COURSES
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A STAND UP PADDLE BOARD INSTRUCTOR?
If you consider yourself a SUP fanatic, why not try and put your skills to the test by becoming a SUP instructor? Working in the great outdoors, whilst teaching a sport that you are passionate about, can be challenging, rewarding and very satisfying.
Water Skills Academy (WSA) has developed a unique qualification pathway that is considered to be one of the most robust in the world. All of our courses are externally verified and accredited and our course presenters are some of the most experienced professionals in the industry. Check the team out here. Gaining a SUP instructor qualification is a guaranteed pathway to an exhilarating outdoor life, or to further enhance other awards that you may already hold.
SUP SAFETY & RESCUE course
A one-day course, providing a full understanding and practical application of safety considerations and rescue techniques, essential to accompany any SUP coaching awards.
SUP INSTRUCTOR COURSE
A two-day course, designed for those looking to teach SUP basics to beginners and improvers in a sheltered water environment.
ADVENTURE SUP GUIDE TRAININg
EXPEDITION SUP GUIDE TRAINING
WSA PADDLEBOARD INSTRUCTOR PATHWAY
The Water Skills Academy has created probably one of the most comprehensive range of Stand up Paddleboard courses available throughout the world. WSA has identified a clear pathway to cater for those that wish to embrace the different aspects of SUP.
Essential to all courses is the 1 Day Sup Safety and Rescue Course which provides important safety knowledge, rescue techniques and kit information. For those who wish to teach in flatwater environments the 2 day WSA SUP Instructor award provides information on lesson planning and delivery, skill drills, group management and equipment. This is one of our most popular courses and has been delivered throughout the UK and Europe by our highly qualified and experienced training team. For those who wish to run adventure sessions then check out our SUP Adventure Guide course and finally our 5 day Expedition guide course qualifies individuals to lead multi day SUP Expeditions. This course designed and delivered by extremely highly qualified tutors is the only one of its kind worldwide.