• length: 8 hours, usually over 2 or 3 days, but a different schedule may be arranged with the instructor
• 2 hours of windsurfing theory with the use of a dry land simulator
• 6 hours of practice on water with the instructor
• upon completion of the beginner course there is a possibility to acquire the basic windsurfing license

The basic course lasts 8 hours. After the first hour on the simulator, which includes also the theoretical part of the course, you will spend the next 7 hours on water. The theory includes lessons in wind direction and speed as well as how to recognize unfavourable conditions like dangerous sea currents or too strong wind. During the basic course you will learn to sail in various course directions with optimum body and rig-position, tack and simple jibe. After finishing this course, you will be able to windsurf independently in light or middle wind conditions. The aim of the course is to learn to sail safely and to enjoy it. Everybody aged between 7 and 65 can join this course. The price includes the necessary windsurfing equipment, a Rip Curl wetsuit or a Scorpion Bay licra t-shirts