PG Instructor/Tandem Course 2001 Dates April 5-8, 2001 in Savona, BC Sponsored by FlyBC Paragliding http://www.flybc.org Mobile: 604-618-5467 Costs - $300 for 4 days $175 for recertification Instructor Requirements: HPAC Intermediate rating (current) Tandem Requirements: HPAC Advanced Rating (with Advanced Manouevers course recommended) Seminar Location in Savona to be determined. Space is limited, please book early! Email is: flybc@hotmail.com |
Seminar Dates | Site | Accomodations | Curriculum | Comments | |||||
April 5, 2001 | Savona BC | Camping at Provincial Campground or local motels | Instructor Theory Seminar session 6-8 hours (indoors) | Transport Canada guidelines for the theory portion of the course | |||||
April 6, 2001 | Savona BC | Camping at Provincial Campground or local motels | Instructor Practical Seminar on the hill with students | Bring a 2 meter radio and extra batteries | |||||
April 7, 2001 | Savona BC | Camping at Provincial Campground or local motels | Tandem Theory Seminar indoors for 4 hours/moving outdoors for kiting and training hill exercises. Instructor candidates not taking the tandem portion of the seminar remain on the hill with students and other instructors for practical exercises. | Bring a tandem glider, harnesses and extra helmets (rental tandems available for $50 per day)
April 8, 2001
| Savona BC
| Camping at Provincial Campground or local motels
| Tandem Practice Seminar with high flights. | Instructor candidates not taking the tandem portion of the seminar remain on the hill with students and other instructors for practical exercises. Closing Dinner at the Savona Pub at 5:00 pm.
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Curriculum designed to make great pilots into great instructors!
Colleen Varcoe, M.Ed. will be creating a new course package that will show the new instructor what it takes to motivate students.
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