Stand Up Paddleboard Instructor Award Training
Paddleboarding is brilliant and introducing new participants to our fantastic sport is so much fun!
This is a deployed role under the safety management systems of your club, employer or organisation once qualified. Prerequisites - you need to be a member of Paddle UK and registered for the award. Simple as that!
To get the most out of your two days training (and assessment), we recommend you feel comfortable paddling forwards, stopping and turning in a very sheltered water environment.
Like to read more about this award, visit here
Fancy a chat about whether this is the right qualification for you or like to book? Get in touch here

Paddle UK (BCAB) Stand Up Paddleboard Instructor
This two day course (including training and assessment) will give you the skills and confidence to deliver fun and engaging paddleboarding sessions in a very sheltered water environment.
Why not have a look at this video here for a great overview about the award
The SUP Instructor is a 'deployed role' used by outdoor centres, organisations and clubs to support their activity delivery.
If you would like to know more about the training including how to register, the training content & assessment criteria - have a look here
Course Dates: Thursday 1st & Friday 2nd October 2026
Tutor: Emma Love
Location: Thurlby - approx' 10 mins drive from Newark, Nottinghamshire.
Course cost: £220.00 per person
Site launch fee: £10.00
Prerequisites
A full 'on the water' member of Paddle UK
Registered with your Home Nation for your SUPI Course
If you are under 18yrs (minimum age for this course is 14yrs) please get in touch and I am happy to signpost you to a AALA licensed provider.
If you would like to have a chat, receive information about the course or would like to book, send me an email
2027 dates
Like to discuss dates for a course in 2027? Drop me an email and lets have a chat!
