ISA Surf Level 1 Instructor Course

This certification course is designed for passionate and enthusiastic surfers and stand up paddlers who want to pursue a coaching career in surfing, gain confidence in instructing, or pursue a different career. With this course, you will be recognised all around the world as a surf coach with the highest standard of safety, quality, and efficacy within the surf industry.

International Surfing Association ( ISA ), recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the world governing authority for the sport of surfing, has created a proper development pathway for surf coaches and instructors through its Coaching and Instructing Program. Salt Life Academy (SLA) is an exclusive partner for the International Surfing Association to run its Coaching and Instructing Program in India.

The Level 1 Surf instructor course is the industry standard for surf Instructors and is the most popular course with the broadest international appeal. It is designed for surf instructors who will be teaching learn-to-surf lessons for beginners and early intermediate level surfers.

Why should you do the ISA Level 1 Surf Instructor Course:

 

  1. You will be globally recognised anywhere in the world as an ISA certified Surf Instructor.
  2. You will receive numerous employment opportunities in quality surf schools around the world and support from the ISA Surf community.
  3. You will obtain a systemic and scientific approach to coaching and instructing.
  4. You will develop skills, knowledge and abilities which will help you become a professional coach.
  5. You will be listed on the ISA certified coach on the ISA global website.

 You will be an ISA Level 1 Surf Instructor by completing the following:

  • Two day theory lessons.
  • Deliver Practical Surf lessons by demonstrating the right techniques.
  • Basic Surf Skills Assessment
  • Completion of 20 hours of practical surf coaching under a supervising ISA certified instructor.
  • Hold recognised Beach Lifeguard, ISA/ILS, Water Safety or Rescue Certification.

If the participants complete all the above requirements under an ISA presenter, you can become a certified ISA Level Surf Instructor.

Course fee will include the below:

  • 2 Day Practical & Theory Coach training
  • ISA Course Materials
  • ISA Course Enrolment
  • ISA Certificate (Validity: 12 months) and inclusion in the ISA website & database of certified instructors.