Paddle Board Initiation Course
This Paddle Board Initiation Course equips you with a solid framework for running safe and engaging flatwater sessions. You will master essential safety rules, risk assessment, emergency responses, weather decisions, 90-minute session planning, inclusive teaching methods, equipment selection, and guide checklists. Gain the confidence to lead beginners, adapt to varying conditions, and deliver consistent, high-quality experiences that are fun, structured, and secure.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain a practical framework for safe, engaging flatwater paddle board sessions. Master safety rules, risk assessment, emergency response, weather decisions, 90-minute session planning, inclusive teaching, equipment choices, and checklists to confidently lead beginners and adapt to conditions for top-quality experiences.
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Develop skills
- Master flatwater safety by confidently applying PFD, weather, and legal rules.
- Develop rapid risk response skills to safely handle falls, panic, and sudden weather changes.
- Learn professional session planning to design engaging 90-minute beginner SUP lessons.
- Gain inclusive coaching abilities to adapt teaching to all fitness and skill levels.
- Acquire pro-level operations skills for efficient checklists, briefings, and post-session reviews.
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