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Coverack Windsurfing Centre

Coverack Bay, The Cove, Helston, Cornwall, TR12 6SX. United Kingdom
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01326 280939
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Coverack Bay, The Cove, Helston,
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TR12 6SX
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Coverack Windsurfing Centre offers the following RYA related services:
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RYA Courses

Coverack Windsurfing Centre is an RYA recognised Training Centre offering courses run under RYA Training Schemes.
RYA Schemes Offered
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Level 1 Start Powerboating (PB1)

Beginner
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Level 1 Start Powerboating course introduces beginners to the basics of powerboat handling. Participants learn low-speed maneuvers, safety checks, and launching and recovering powerboats. Delivered in a practical, hands-on format, this one-day course builds foundational skills and confidence, preparing participants for the Level 2 Powerboat Handling course.
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Level 2 Powerboat Handling (PB2)

Beginner
Intermediate
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Level 2 Powerboat Handling course is a comprehensive two-day program that teaches participants the skills needed to operate powerboats confidently and safely. This course covers high-speed maneuvers, docking, navigation, and emergency procedures. Participants practice practical skills such as anchoring, recovering a man overboard, and handling various water conditions. Successful completion allows participants to apply for an International Certificate of Competence (ICC), making it a vital qualification for both recreational and professional powerboat operators.
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Powerboating

Safety Boat

Intermediate
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Safety Boat course is essential for those providing rescue and safety cover for water sports or racing events. Participants learn advanced techniques for towing, recovering capsized boats, and assisting different types of watercraft. The course emphasizes proactive planning, effective communication, and managing safety operations in varying conditions. Ideal for club volunteers, instructors, and event organizers, this two-day course ensures participants are prepared to handle emergencies with confidence and efficiency.
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Youth Scheme
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Youth Windsurfing Stage 1

Beginner
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Youth Windsurfing Stage 1 course introduces children aged 8–12 to the basics of windsurfing in a safe and engaging environment. Participants learn how to handle the board and sail, steer, and balance in light winds. The course emphasizes fun and safety, building confidence and a love for the sport. By the end, young windsurfers will have the foundational skills needed to progress to the next stage.
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Youth Windsurfing Stage 2

Beginner
Intermediate
Afloat
Course Overview
Building on the basics, the RYA Youth Windsurfing Stage 2 course focuses on developing greater control and confidence. Young participants learn how to sail across the wind, tack, and gybe effectively. Safety remains a priority, with instructors providing close guidance. By the end, participants will feel more independent on the water, ready to tackle moderate conditions.
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Youth Windsurfing Stage 3

Intermediate
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Youth Windsurfing Stage 3 course takes young windsurfers to the next level by introducing more advanced techniques. Participants practice upwind and downwind sailing, refining their balance and sail control. The course also includes basic navigation skills and an introduction to planing. By the end, participants will have the confidence to windsurf independently in a variety of conditions.
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Youth Windsurfing Stage 4

Intermediate
Advanced
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Youth Windsurfing Stage 4 course is the final stage of the youth windsurfing progression. It focuses on high-performance techniques, including maintaining control in stronger winds and executing advanced maneuvers like carve gybing. The course emphasizes safety, precision, and self-reliance, preparing young windsurfers for competitive or recreational challenges.
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Adult Courses
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Start Windsurfing

Beginner
Afloat
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.
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Intermediate Windsurfing

Intermediate
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Intermediate Windsurfing course bridges the gap between beginner and advanced skills. Participants learn techniques for improving speed, balance, and transitions in moderate conditions. The course introduces planing and teaches windsurfers how to optimize their stance and sail trim. By the end, participants will feel confident handling more dynamic conditions and progressing toward advanced windsurfing courses.
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Intermediate Windsurfing (Planing)

Intermediate
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Intermediate Windsurfing (Planing) course introduces participants to planing techniques, enabling them to harness the power of stronger winds. Participants learn how to control the board at higher speeds, manage their stance, and optimize sail trim. Practical exercises focus on improving transitions and maintaining stability. This course is ideal for windsurfers progressing from beginner skills to higher performance levels.
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Advanced Plus Windsurfing

Advanced
Afloat
Course Overview
The RYA Advanced Plus Windsurfing course is aimed at experienced windsurfers seeking to push their skills to the limit. The course covers advanced freestyle moves, high-speed sailing, and wave techniques. Participants practice optimizing equipment for extreme conditions and mastering dynamic maneuvers. By the end, windsurfers will have the confidence to tackle demanding environments and explore competitive or freestyle windsurfing.
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ICC Test Centre

Coverack Windsurfing Centre is an ICC (International Certificate of Competence) Test Centre authorised to conduct ICC tests.
  • ICC Motor 10M Test

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