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The RYA Start Windsurfing course is designed for complete beginners, teaching the fundamentals of windsurfing in a fun and supportive environment. Participants learn board and sail handling, launching, and basic steering techniques. The course emphasizes safety and building confidence on the water. By the end, participants will have the skills ...see more
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Course Overview
The RYA Start Windsurfing course is designed for complete beginners, teaching the fundamentals of windsurfing in a fun and supportive environment. Participants learn board and sail handling, launching, and basic steering techniques. The course emphasizes safety and building confidence on the water. By the end, participants will have the skills to windsurf independently in light winds and progress to intermediate levels.
Fundamentals
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Course Content |
An introduction to windsurfing for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision. |
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Minimum Age |
None (although under 16s may prefer to learn through the Visit W3SchoolsYouth Windsurfing Scheme) |
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Minimum Duration |
8-10 hours, delivered over a number of short sessions or full days. |
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Certificate Issuing Criteria |
Able to sail to a chosen point on the water, tacking and gybing in light winds. |
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Course Format |









