PSA Kitesurf Pro Courses



Candidate Requirements:

- Age: 16 years old.

- Swimming ability : Good in deep water .

- Knowledge: Working experience at Kitesurf center for at least 3 month (or) PSA Water Sports Helper Certificate.

- Riding level: Cross wind, Up wind, Down wind, Transition. All in confidence.

- Valid First Aid certificate.


Course coverage

1- School readiness, Equipment rigging and check.

2- Basic weather conditions and wind effects.

3- Kitesurf terminology.

4- Hospitality at Kitesurf center.

5- PSA Student Courses and levels (Practical).

6- PSA Assistant Instructor role.

7- Exam and final evaluation.


Course Duration and sections

5 Days, every day has two sections (class room and practice on water).


Course Price and payments

Kitesurf Assistant Instructor Course price is 330$ to be paid by candidate upon course availability and before course starts.


Candidate Equipment

Own buoyancy aid and Harness, wetsuit and water shoe.


Candidate credits

- After finishing the course and passing the final evaluation, candidates will be:

- Certified as Kitesurf Assistant and have access to his profile.

- Able to start career as assistant in PSA Kitesurf schools and centres.

- Ready to apply for Kitesurf Instructor course.


Internship

If candidate did not pass final exam and final evaluation, he/she has to get through internship hours with PSA level 2 Kitesurf Instructor and a report of fulfilling internship hours must be done by PSA level 2 Kitesurf Instructor before candidate get certified as PSA Kitesurf Assistant.



Candidate Requirements:

- Age: 18 years old

- Swimming ability: Very Good in deep water.

- Knowledge: Working experience at Kitesurf centre for at least 1 year or PSA Kitesurf Assistant instructor certificate.

- Riding level: Safe Kitesurfing at 20 - 30 knots, Cross wind, Up wind, downwind, tacking, curve gibe, beach & water start. All in confidence.

- Valid First Aid certificate.

- Boat handling: ability to handle rescue boat driving. (Local authority license if required)


Course coverage

1- Kitesurf Instructor role at PSA schools and centers.

2- Teaching concepts and channels of communication with students.

3- Students psychology.

4- Weather conditions and wind effects.

5- Kitesurf terminology.

6- Hospitality at Kitesurf center.

7- Teaching to real student Beginner-Intermediate-Independent.

8- Exam and final evaluation.


Course Duration and sections

7 Days, every day has two sections (class room and practice on water).


Course Price and payments

Kitesurf Level1 Instructor Course price is 660$ to be paid by candidate upon course availability and before course starts.


Candidate Equipment

Own buoyancy aid and Harness.


Candidate credits

- After finishing the course and passing the final evaluation, candidates will be:

- Certified as PSA Level 1 Kitesurf Instructor and have access to his/her profile.

- Able to start career as Instructor in PSA Kitesurf schools and centers.

- Teach students with ratio 1 instructor to 2 student.

- Ready to apply for Level 2 Kitesurf Instructor Exam after fulfilling teaching hours required.


Internship

If candidate did not pass final exam and final evaluation, he/she has to get through internship hours with PSA level 2 Windsurf Instructor and a report of fulfilling internship hours must be done by PSA level 2 Kitesurf Instructor before candidate get certified as PSA Level 1 Kitesurf Instructor.



Candidate Requirements:

- Be certified PSA Level 1 Kitesurf instructor.

- Register 500 training hours or 50 students.

- Pass Kitesurf Instructor level 2 exam and evaluation.


Candidate credits

After finishing the course and passing the final evaluation, candidates will be:

- Certified as PSA Level 2 Kitesurf Instructor and have access to his/her updated profile.

- Able to start career as Level 2 Instructor in PSA Kitesurf schools and centers.

- Teach students with ratio 1 instructor to 2 student.

- Have access to PSA Centre Manager (CM) course.

- Ready to apply for Level 3 Kitesurf Instructor Exam after fulfilling teaching hours required.

- Able to deliver Internship hours to Kitesurf Assistant and Level 1 Instructor candidates.

Candidate Requirements:

- Be certified PSA Level 2 Kitesurf instructor.

- Register 1000 training hours or 100 students.

- Pass Kitesurf Instructor level 3 exam and evaluation.


Candidate credits

- After finishing the course and passing the final evaluation, candidates will be:

- Certified as PSA Level 3 Kitesurf Instructor and have access to his/her updated profile.

- Able to start career as Level 3 Instructor in PSA Kitesurf schools and centres.

- Teach students with ratio 1 instructor to 4 student with 1 PSA Assistant.

- Have access to PSA Centre Manager (CM) course.

- Able to deliver Internship hours to Kitesurf Assistant and Level 1 Instructor candidates.

- Able to organize Advanced PSA Clinics for up to 8 participants.