UKCC LEVEL 1 & 2 INSTRUCTOR COURSE
Are you interested in becoming a waterski and wakeboard instructor? Camel Ski School runs a 7 day intensive course for those wanting to become qualified to teach waterskiing and wakeboarding. The qualification covers both the UKCC Level 1 & 2 and is internationally recognised and accredited by British Waterski and Wakeboard.
A little bit about the instructor courses at Camel Ski School…
On this course you will learn how to teach beginners, intermediates and advanced water-skiers and wakeboarders, as well as cover areas relevant to being a safe and effective coach like risk assessments, delivery skills, customer service and advanced driving skills. You will learn how to use the aid of a bar (or boom) for young beginners too.
Everyone on the course will perform a standard level of waterskiing, wakeboarding, deep water starts on a mono ski and drive/coach for one another.
Before the course: Before the course all candidates must hold the following:
BWSW Membership
BWSW Ski Boat Driver Level 2 (SBD2) qualification and have at least 10 hours boat driving experience - this can be completed at Camel Ski School
Be aged 16 years old (to be a commercial coach you must be 17 years old)
Be able to perform standard levels of waterskiing, wakeboarding and mono skiing
Completed a First Aid Course (you can complete at Camel Ski School)
Some Information on the Course: If you would like to be considered for a place on the Coaching Course please complete the Application Form on the BWSW - Application Form
COURSE VENUE: Camel Ski School, The Pontoon, Rock Road, Rock, Cornwall, PL27 6LD
APRIL COURSE:
First Aid Course at Camel Ski (if required) - Saturday 30 March 2024
Ski Boat Drivers 2 Course ((SBD2- if required) - Sunday 31 March 2024
Instructors Course Level 1 & 2 - Monday 1 April to Sunday 7 April 2024
JUNE /JULY: COURSE:
First Aid Course at Camel Ski (if required) - Saturday 29 June 2024
Ski Boat Drivers 2 Course ((SBD2- if required) - Sunday 30 June 2024
Instructors Course Level 1 & 2 - Monday 1 July to Sunday 7 July 2024
COURSE COSTS:
Camel Ski First Aid Certificate: £175 (to be paid to direct to Camel Ski)
SBD2: £200 (to be paid direct to Camel Ski)
Instructors Course Level 1: £295
Instructors Course Level 2: £595
Instructors Course Level 1&2: £795
ADDITIONAL COSTS:
BWSW Membership If you are not a member of BWSW you will need to join. Fees - see BWSW website for options: https://www.bwsw.org.uk/membership/ * Please note fees are subject to change for the new season
First Aid Certificate All candidates must hold a current First Aid Certificate (online courses will not be accepted). If you wish to take your First Aid Course at Camel Ski during your Course this can be arranged and will take place on Saturday 30 March 2024. Cost - £175 (to be paid to direct to Camel Ski)
Enhanced Disclosure (criminal records check) All candidates must hold an Enhanced Disclosure Certificate. Cost - £38 (This fee applies to any individual who is going to be working as a paid employee – there is no charge for volunteers)
Safeguarding and Protecting Children All candidates must hold a Safeguarding and Protecting Children Certificate. Cost - £20
Accommodation All candidates will need to arrange their own accommodation when taking the Course. There are a host of hotels, holiday lettings. Air B&B’s and campsites in the Rock area.
Once you have completed and submitted the online application form, BWSW will contact you to confirm acceptance and costs – these will then need to be paid to complete enrolment.
Once enrolled, Camel Ski will provide details of the Course Content and Itinerary.
Any questions please get in touch.