US Sailing Small Boat Level 1 Instructor Courses at the USSCMC
Two upcoming dates:
December 27-28, 2023. Instructor: Allison Jolly
March 13-15, 2024. Instructor: Tara Foster
The US Sailing Small Boat Level 1 Sailing Instructor Certification Course is designed to provide sailing instructors with information on how to teach safely, effectively, and creatively.
Benefits of Obtaining Level One Certification:
An online prerequisite is required prior to attending the in-person course. Please click here to complete this portion of the requirement.
US Sailing Small Boat Level 2 Instructor Course at USSCMC
Dates December 20-21, 2023. Instructor: Allison Jolly
The Small Boat Level 2 Instructor Course focuses on developing knowledge and skill in teaching sail theory, sail controls, introductory management skills, spinnaker and trapeze use (and instruction) and powerboat operation for emergency situations.
Safety awareness is a major component of this course, with instruction on how to address capsize recovery, or prevent entrapment while operating a powerboat. It is a certification level course that combines classroom and on the water education using Smallboat Sailing Level 2 Instructor Guide, and the accompanying Level 2 Workbook, as a texts.
An online prerequisite is required prior to attending the in-person course. Please click here to complete this portion of the requirement.