1 Hour Private Lesson

Kitesurf Noosa offers a fully comprehensive training program:

• International Kitesurfing Organization certification available
• Qualified, experienced instructors
• Support Jet Ski with full safety equipment onboard
• Headzone communication helmets
• Safe teaching environments
• Large range of equipment
• Fast tracking for people with prior experience in related sports
• All equipment included
• Min age 18 years
• Plain speak legal's here

Kitesurf Training Syllabus:

Level 1: Beginners ( appr. 2 to 4 hours)

• Weather briefing
• Evaluating site
• Kite theory, understanding wind window
• Safety procedures
• Set up, 2-line kite, preflight check
• Launching kites, instructor demonstrates
• Flying kite in neutral zone
• Landing kite
• Launching kite, hands on
• Flying kite in power zone
• Hooking into harness
• Flying one handed
• Self rescue
• Pack up, winding lines & care of kites

Level 2: Beginners/Intermediate (appr. 2 to 4 hours)

• Set-up 2 line kite and demonstrate kite skills if necessary
• 4-line kite theory Set-up of 4-line kites, preflight check
• Briefing on safety
• Adjusting technique for 4 lines
• Launching 4-line kites
• Self rescue
• Body dragging, cross and up-wind
• Briefing on rules and basic courtesy on the water
• Water start and basic board skills
• Pack up, winding lines (4-line bar)

Level 3: Intermediate, Advanced (appr. 2 to 4 hours)

At this stage students will need to demonstrate a high level of self- sufficiency. Choosing the right size kite, evaluation of conditions and site, choosing an area that is a safe distance from other water users and clear of obstacles and turbulent air.

• Student briefing and feedback
• Body dragging upwind for board recovery
• Going upwind
• Methods of flying to de-power kite
• Change of direction
• First jump, woo hoo !!