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08-15-2005, 09:00 PM
Pre Surf Expo PASA Kiteboard Instructors Certification Course, Sept.10th through Sept.14th.
This 5 day course will be held in the Melbourne, FL area.
Information on the PASA Level I Kiteboarding Instructors Certification Course:
This 5 day certification course is designed for kiteboarders desiring to become Level 1 PASA certified kiteboarding instructors.
Prerequisites for this course are the ability to kite upwind, perform advanced turns, maintain control in most wind conditions and perform simple jumps.
This course takes an instructor candidate through kite and instruction theory, kite rigging and repair, a basic understanding of weather and it’s effects on kiting, school site evaluation, emergency recovery systems as well as effective teaching and communication tools.
The mix of theory and hands on teaching gives the instructor candidate the skills necessary to become a safe, competent and communicative kiteboarding instructor.
To receive your Level I PASA instructor certificate you must submit current CPR, First Aid (Approved Courses available through Red Cross and American Heart Assoc.) and Boat Safe certificates. ( These are not included in the course )
The cost of the PASA ICP course is $500.00.
(This fee does not include CPR, First Aid or the annual PASA professional membership dues)
To register for an ICP; instructor candidates have to first be or become a current Professional member of PASA , the annual dues are $150.00, more info at http://www.pasakiteboarding.org/Login.aspx
Then - To sign up for an ICP go to http://www.pasakiteboarding.org/EventCalendar.aspx, click on the month of the desired ICP date, then hit "select" on the ICP you would like to sign up for, then hit "sign up" to fill in the necessary info.
For more info contact PASA’s Kiteboarding Chair Christopher Nygard via email: chrisn@pasakiteboarding.org or phone: (252)207-9041
This 5 day course will be held in the Melbourne, FL area.
Information on the PASA Level I Kiteboarding Instructors Certification Course:
This 5 day certification course is designed for kiteboarders desiring to become Level 1 PASA certified kiteboarding instructors.
Prerequisites for this course are the ability to kite upwind, perform advanced turns, maintain control in most wind conditions and perform simple jumps.
This course takes an instructor candidate through kite and instruction theory, kite rigging and repair, a basic understanding of weather and it’s effects on kiting, school site evaluation, emergency recovery systems as well as effective teaching and communication tools.
The mix of theory and hands on teaching gives the instructor candidate the skills necessary to become a safe, competent and communicative kiteboarding instructor.
To receive your Level I PASA instructor certificate you must submit current CPR, First Aid (Approved Courses available through Red Cross and American Heart Assoc.) and Boat Safe certificates. ( These are not included in the course )
The cost of the PASA ICP course is $500.00.
(This fee does not include CPR, First Aid or the annual PASA professional membership dues)
To register for an ICP; instructor candidates have to first be or become a current Professional member of PASA , the annual dues are $150.00, more info at http://www.pasakiteboarding.org/Login.aspx
Then - To sign up for an ICP go to http://www.pasakiteboarding.org/EventCalendar.aspx, click on the month of the desired ICP date, then hit "select" on the ICP you would like to sign up for, then hit "sign up" to fill in the necessary info.
For more info contact PASA’s Kiteboarding Chair Christopher Nygard via email: chrisn@pasakiteboarding.org or phone: (252)207-9041