Your Guide to Paddleboard Courses at Ty Nant

Located in the heart of nature’s playground, Ty Nant offers an incredible setting for paddleboarding enthusiasts. Whether you’re a beginner just dipping your toes into the world of paddleboarding or a seasoned pro looking to upskill, Ty Nant offers a range of courses to cater to all levels. In this guide, we’ll explore the various paddleboard courses available at Ty Nant, so you can find the one that’s just right for you.

Leader Awards and Courses

Paddleboarding isn’t just about mastering the board; it’s about guiding and leading others too. Ty Nant’s Leadership courses are designed for those who want to take charge, lead groups, and plan paddleboard trips. During the Leader Awards and Courses, you’ll learn a variety of useful techniques and responsibilities to help you take formal leadership on the water, including:

• Route planning and group management strategies
• Search and rescue procedures on the water
• Decision-making and leadership skills for challenging situations.
  If you’re passionate about paddle boarding and want to take a group of enthusiastic boarders under your wing, we have the right course for you. At Ty Nant, we offer the following courses:
• Paddleboards Touring Leader Award Assessment
• Paddleboards Leader Award Training and Assessment

Personal Performance Awards

The Personal Performance Awards are all about self-improvement. Regardless of your experience level, these awards help you develop, track, and recognize your skills on the paddleboard. When working towards something like the Paddleboards Leader Award, our team of experts will help guide you towards success. Some of the main learning outcomes of this include:

• Tailored feedback and one-on-one coaching.
• Developing efficient paddleboard techniques.
• Personalised goals and progression tracking.
• Effective leadership and decision-making skills.
  If you’re looking to elevate your paddleboarding skills and want a structured path with regular milestones, Personal Performance Awards will keep you motivated and on track.

Safety and Rescue Courses

Safety comes first in any water sport, and paddleboarding is no exception. Ty Nant’s Safety and Rescue courses are intensive, two-day long excursions that ensure that you’re equipped with the knowledge and skills to handle emergencies. These courses don’t focus solely on paddleboarding but are full of useful knowledge to help you on the water. Some of the course highlights include:

• Learning personal survival techniques.
• Rescue methods using real-life demonstrations in different bodies of water.
• Understanding equipment safety checks.
  This course is a must for all paddleboarders who prioritise their safety on the water. Even if you never find yourself in an emergency situation, the confidence and peace of mind that comes from knowing you’re prepared are invaluable.

Coaching and Instructor Courses

Passionate about paddleboarding and want to share the joy with others? The Coaching and Instructor courses at Ty Nant will equip you with the skills to train and mentor new paddleboarders. We can help you become a paddlesports coach or instructor through our effective learning outcomes. Some highlights of our courses include:

• Core coach training
• Techniques to coach beginners effectively.
• Discipline specific training
• Advanced teaching methods for intermediate and expert paddleboarders.
• Feedback and assessment skills to attain instructor or coach qualifications.
  If you’re an experienced paddleboarder with a passion for teaching and mentoring, these courses will provide you with the tools to inspire and shape the next generation of enthusiasts. At the moment, we offer two main coaching and instructor courses for paddleboarders:
• Become a Paddlesports Coach
• Paddlesports Instructor Course

Develop Your Paddleboarding Skills at Ty Nant

Ty Nant is not just a destination; it’s a journey of growth, learning, and passion for paddleboarding. With its diverse range of courses, we cater to everyone from novices to pros. So, if you’re looking to hone your skills, lead a group, ensure safety, or inspire others, Ty Nant is the place to be. Dive into the world of paddleboarding with the best courses and become a part of the ever-growing community at Ty Nant.