Instructor Courses

BSA SURF COACH LEVEL 1 COURSE

Surf South West will be running British Surfing Association Level 1 Surf Coach courses on the following dates:

30th April / 1st May 2011 - See below for details:

We are also running a British Surfing Association Level 2 Surf Coach course on the following dates:

1st / 2nd / 3rd July 2011 - See below for details:

 

Level 1 Coaching Course:

The 2 day course is led by Surf South West’s B.S.A.  Level 3 Training/Assessor coach John Ellis. The course will cover all aspects of coaching at beginner level and lead to the Level 1 qualification which is an Asistant Coach Award allowing coaches to work at surf schools alongside more senior instructors. It is a basic requirement for surf coaches working at surf schools, surf clubs and schools and leads to the more advanced Level 2 qualification allowing coaches to instruct unsupervised.

The course is held at Croyde Village Hall with tea/coffee facilites and lecture aids. For details on accommodation options in Croyde, please click on the 'Places to Stay' link above.

The cost of the course is £150 per person.

Please note that in addition to attendance of the course and satisfactory completion of course tasks, candidates will also have to demonstrate the following:
Personal surfing competence – assessed during the course
A current Beach Life Saving Qualification acceptable to the BSA – can be obtained before or after the course
Thirty hours post course coaching experience with a BSA accredited surf school – can be completed with Surf South West.
Membership of the BSA
Hold a valid Criminal Records Bureau Check

To book a place on the course candidates must complete a course booking form and forward the full payment of £150. When we have received full payment a full information pack will be sent out with course handbook, arrival information, timings and an itinerary for the course.

To book please call us in the office on 01271 890400, or send us an email .

Level 2 Coaching Course:

This 3 day course is for existing Level 1 coaches that want to advance their coaching careers and develop their skills to coach more advanced surfers. The cost is £250 and the course is held at Croyde Village Hall with tea/coffee facilites and lecture aids. For details on accommodation options in Croyde, please click on the 'Places to Stay' link above.

To book a place on the course candidates must complete a course booking form and forward the full payment of £250. When we have received full payment a full information pack will be sent out with course handbook, arrival information, timings and an itinerary for the course.

For more information and bookings on this course please call us in the office on 01271 890400, or send us an email .

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" We have just got back from a few days in North Devon, and while we were there managed to fit in a couple of surf lessons at your school. We had never surfed before, and your courses were a great introduction. As a result were both hooked and are looking forward to coming back and surfing some more. Thanks to our instructors who gave us loads of their time and much needed advice. "