Level One Surfing Course
Overview
The Level One surfing course is designed for beginners to develop their skills over three consecutive lessons. Learn all the fundamental skills you need to become a confident and competent surfer in whitewater waves, including turning techniques and wave selection. At the end of the last lesson, participants will attempt to catch and ride unbroken ‘green waves’ and be presented with a Level 1 Course Certificate!
What You Will Learn:
How to put on a wetsuit – How to carry a surfboard – Warm up for surfing
Surf safety and ocean awareness – Parts of a surfboard
How to put on a leash – Entering the surf zone safely
How to paddle properly – Catching waves independently
Standing up with correct technique – Riding whitewater waves to the beach
How to wipeout safely
Revision of skills learnt on day one – Negotiating the surf zone
Improving wave selection – Fine tuning take offs and positioning
Increasing speed and length of ride – Performing basic tricks
Revision of skills learnt on day two – Improving wave selection
Fine tuning take offs and positioning – Performing basic turns
Catching unbroken ‘green waves’