Choose your course

Outlined below is UKSA's modular approach to training for a career as a watersports instructor. Use the links below in orange for individual course details.

• Information on our training venues in Egypt, Greece and the UK can be found here.

• For an outline of the typical work opportunities in watersports click here

• Case studies of past students can be found here

Introductory Modules

kickstart

An introduction to Sailing, Windsurfing and kayaking.

Kite Start

An introduction to Kitesurfing.

Essential Skills

Instructor Foundations

If you want to instruct, you need to include this at the start of your programme.

Core skills Training

These programmes focus on improving your personal ability within a sport in preparation for those that choose to access the instructor training modules.

Waterski / Wakeboard Core Skills

Dinghy Sailing Core Skills

Windsurf Core Skills

Kitesurf Core Skills

Kayaking

Diver Core Skills

Instructor Training

These programmes require either UKSA core skills training, or the equivalent qualifications and experience required for the instructor training you have chosen.

Dinghy Sailing Instructor

Windsurf Instructor

Kitesurf Instructor

Further development options

Professional Instructor Development

Looking for work?

Check out the latest job opportunities for those qualified. All UKSA course graduates with at least three watersports instructor qualifications have access to our UKSA Careers Service with weekly updates on global work opportunities.