Sailing Instructor Course
Gain expertise in coastal keelboat safety, risk handling, and effective teaching on water. The Sailing Instructor Course equips maritime experts to craft 3-hour lessons, manage crises, and guide beginners confidently. It covers weather reading, tides, emergency response, lesson design, clear communication, core sailing techniques, and student assessment for steady improvement.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Sailing Instructor Course provides hands-on skills for delivering safe, effective beginner keelboat sessions. Master reading weather, tides, and port regulations, handle emergencies and man-overboard scenarios confidently, create structured 3-hour lesson plans, communicate deck instructions clearly, teach fundamental sailing skills accessibly, and apply evaluations with feedback to enhance sessions and student advancement.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Coastal keelboat safety: perform expert checks, COLREG rules, and equipment handling.
- On-water risk management: conduct MOB drills, soothe distressed students, and control storms.
- Quick lesson planning: create 3-hour beginner sessions with defined objectives and backups.
- Effective coaching: deliver clear commands and tailor to individual learners.
- Essential keelboat skills: instruct on sail trim, manoeuvres, docking, and navigation safely.
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