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LEK - Laurel Eastman Kiteboarding
PRO
Fun and safe kiteboarding
Cabarete - Dominican Republic -
- 375 Votes
LEK - Laurel Eastman Kiteboarding
PRO
Fun and safe kiteboarding
Cabarete - Dominican Republic -
- 375 Votes
Instructor Level 1
English
5
40
8 per.max.
About the course
5-day professional course designed for Assistant Instructors to become Instructors.
Trainer
Level required
- Minimum age is 18 years old.
- IKO Assistant Certification.
- IKO Level 4 Advanced (Jump with grab, jump transition, ride toeside, ride upwind, recover a board and a rider in deep water, self-rescue in deep water, self-launch and self-land). You can bring a video of yourself wearing safety equipment demonstrating riding skills in case of lack of wind.
- Valid First Aid Certificate (MFA or equivalent). Online certificate not accepted.
What is included
- 5-day course with an Examiner.
- The Instructor certification when you demonstrate the required level.
- IKO Plus Membership with professional and recreational liability insurance (insurance coverage starts on the first day of the course and lasts for one year)
What you must provide
- Full quiver to ride in local conditions (kite, bar with lines, board and harness with kite leash and line cutter)
- Wetsuit if necessary
- Lycra and board shorts
- Helmet
- Impact vest or buoyancy aid
- Pens of different colors, a pencil and an eraser
- Note paper
If you do not have everything, please make an arrangement with the Organizer before the course.
Booking
Flexible: The IKO Module 1 is paid at online booking and remaining course price is paid directly to the school
- Pay the IKO Module 1 with credit card or Paypal
- The IKO Module 1 is non-refundable and valid for 12 months
- Contact school for information about deposits and weather conditions
1029 USD
(IKO Module 1 fee of $299 included)
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