Pre Instructor pre course training

Mendez Marine have identified that there is a gap in information and advice for current and would be instructors.
We are offering ‘pop up workshops’ to provide advice and information to to become and instructor or to move to the next level of instruction.
Lunch included for full day course
RYA instructor books can be purchased as an optional extra. (discounted).  Purchase at point of booking.

Practical training sessions will be offered on either a rib or our Motor Cruiser.  Scroll to the bottom ….

If the dates scheduled aren’t suitable please email info@mendezmarine.co.uk to express your interest in alternative dates.

Introduction to becoming an RYA Powerboat Instructor

Come and find out what is involved in becoming a PBI.
You could be the best boat handler but how do you teach those skills to boating beginners? Know what you need to teach and what you don’t. We will cover the skill sets involved in being a great instructor, including discussing techniques and methods of teaching the schemes syllabus.

 

RYA Powerboat Instructor to RYA Advanced Powerboat Instructor

What’s involved in upgrading to be a great Advanced PBI
What more can you do with this ticket.
Discuss various advanced instructional and demonstration techniques.
How to choose exercises and adapt your teaching methods to meet the variety of students you will teach.

 

RYA Cruising Instructor to RYA Yachtmaster Instructor – (Sail or Power)

Are you ready to make the jump from CI to YMI? Want to teach at a higher level.
What you need to do to prep for this course.
Your skills, knowledge, confidence and abilities need to exceed that of the level you are teaching.
Differences in teaching styles – Coaching and instructing – what’s the difference?
What do the students and the RYA expect from you
How to choose exercises and adapt your teaching methods to meet the variety of students you will teach.

 

RYA Yachtmaster Offshore / Advanced powerboat Instructor wants to be an RYA Cruising Instructor

Come and find out what is involved in becoming a CI.
What makes a good instructor – what makes a great instructor.
You could be the best boat handler but how do you teach those skills to boating beginners?
We will cover the skill sets involved in being a great instructor, including discussing techniques and methods of teaching the schemes syllabus.
Coaching and instructing – what’s the difference?

 

RYA practical Instructor wants to be a Shorebased Instructor

Short workshop on route to becoming a Shorebased instructor
The difference between a good instructor and a great instructor.
Using props and teaching aids

 

Practical Opportunities on Rib or Motor Cruiser

These sessions will cover what is a good demonstration
How to give feedback
Coaching opportunities
Dates to be organised