BSA APPROVED SURF SCHOOL INSPECTION FORM - SCHOOL COPY

School:                       Surf South West
Contact name:            Darren Burrett                   Tel:            01271 890400
Beach(s):                   Croyde, Saunton

Owner(s): Darren Burrett

Inspection date(s): Announced: 31/05/06 Unannounced: TBA

Coaches: Level 4, Level 2, Level 1

Beach Lifeguard Service: Y Months: May - Sept Times: 10am – 6pm

Service provider: RNLI (Parkdean)

Location / Beach / Wave Conditions:

Changing facilities: At building in Croyde with storage facilities and seating

Beach: Good access via main entrance to beach

Waves/wind: 2 feet, light NW

Other:

Good range of wetsuits and boards
Food and drink supplied

SCALE	1 Dangerous	2 Poor	3 Adequate	4 Good	5 Excellent
Surfing NOP’s					a
Boards					a
Leashes					a
Wetsuits / ID					a blue or grey vests
Rescue kit Inc phone				Via lifeguard
First Aid Kit				Via lifeguard
Log Book					a

Additional Inspection Comments:

Good scheme of lessons for developing beyond beginner stage.
Level 1 coaches able to gain supervised hours here
Licence agreement with beach owners
Good relationships with other schools

This is a long-established and well-run surf school offering a full range of lessons to suit beginners, improvers and advanced surfers.
The facilities and equipment are excellent. The relationships with clients are excellent with a high rate of return bookings.
This school is an excellent example of the highest standards in the BSA Approved School scheme.
Inspector: Kevin Cook Date: 31/05/06