Sailing Instructor Course
This course trains aspiring sailing instructors in delivering safe and effective beginner keelboat lessons, covering safety protocols, risk management, lesson planning, coaching techniques, and essential sailing skills to ensure confident and competent instruction on the water.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Sailing Instructor Course equips you with practical tools to conduct safe, efficient beginner keelboat lessons. Learn to interpret local weather, tides, and harbour regulations, handle emergencies, and perform man overboard drills confidently. Develop clear 3-hour lesson plans, deliver effective on-deck instructions, teach essential sailing skills straightforwardly, and utilise assessments and feedback to enhance each session and foster solid student advancement.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Coastal keelboat safety: apply professional-level checks, COLREG fundamentals, and equipment usage.
- On-water risk control: conduct MOB drills, soothe distressed students, and manage sudden storms.
- Fast lesson design: create 3-hour beginner plans with defined objectives and backup measures.
- High-impact coaching: provide straightforward, accurate directives and adjust to each learner's needs.
- Core keelboat handling: instruct on sail trim, manoeuvres, docking, and basic navigation securely.
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