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Lead beginner SUP lessons with confidence.
Teach SUP yoga on the water.
Run fun and effective SUP fitness sessions.
Practice safety, technique, and class leadership.
Description
This course prepares participants to safely lead beginner stand-up paddleboard (SUP) lessons, SUP yoga classes, and SUP fitness sessions. To enroll, candidates must hold a 200-hours Yoga Teacher Training certification, have a current first aid certificate, and be comfortable swimming in deep water.
The training is divided into three modules. The first module focuses on stand-up paddling, teaching participants how to lead beginner lessons, covering SUP history, safety, equipment, and basic stroke and turn techniques. The second module centers on SUP yoga, providing instruction on teaching yoga on the water, including beginner and advanced flows, with opportunities to practice teaching one another. The third module is dedicated to SUP fitness, exploring advanced SUP techniques and how to design well-balanced workouts on the water.
Module one is mandatory, while participants may choose to complete the second and third modules based on their interests.
Tour Info
Duration
8 hours to 1.7 days
Group Size
Up to 10 people
Price starts at
$350
Languages
English
Why take this tour?
Experience the thrill of the water and elevate your teaching skills with our Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP) Training Course. This hands-on course equips you with everything you need to confidently lead beginner SUP lessons, teach yoga classes on the water, and run dynamic SUP fitness sessions. You’ll gain practical experience, learn advanced techniques, and build the knowledge to create safe, engaging, and memorable experiences for your clients.
Whether you’re looking to expand your fitness or yoga offerings, or simply want to master SUP leadership, this course gives you the tools and confidence to stand out. With expert instruction, hands-on practice, and a focus on safety and technique, you’ll leave ready to inspire others and make waves—literally.
Included
- Expert-led instruction for SUP, SUP yoga, and SUP fitness.
- Use of all SUP equipment, including boards and paddles.
- Hands-on practice and guided teaching sessions.
Excluded
- Transportation to and from the course location.
- Meals, snacks, or beverages during the course.
- Personal insurance, first aid certification, or yoga training prerequisites.
Frequently asked questions
Participants must be 18 or older, hold a 20-hour Yoga Teacher Training certification, have a current first aid certificate, and be comfortable swimming in deep water.
The course duration ranges from 8 to 16 hours, depending on the modules you choose. Module 1 (Stand-Up Paddling) is mandatory, while Modules 2 (SUP Yoga) and 3 (SUP Fitness) are optional.
The training takes place at Magic Island, Ala Moana Beach Park in Honolulu, HI.
You can earn a Level 1 SUP Instructor Certification ($350), SUP Yoga Certification, SUP Fitness Certification, or a combination depending on the modules you complete.
The course includes expert instruction, use of SUP boards and equipment, and hands-on practice teaching lessons, yoga flows, and fitness sessions on the water.
Group sizes are limited to a maximum of 10 participants to ensure personalized instruction.
A 50% deposit is required at booking. Cancellations made at least 7 days before the course receive a full refund, while cancellations made less than 7 days prior are eligible for a 50% refund.
Things to know
Activity details
This course will equip you with the knowledge you need to safely lead a beginner stand up paddleboard lesson, a SUP yoga class, and SUP fitness classes.
Please note the prerequisites for this course are a 20hr Yoga Teacher Training certification, as well as a current first aid certificate. Candidates should also be comfortable swimming in deep water.
The course is divided into three modules:
Module 1: Standup Paddling
The first module we teach you how to efficiently lead a basic beginner SUP lesson. We cover the history of SUP, important safety considerations, equipment, basic and intermediate stroke technique, and turns.
Module 2: SUP Yoga
In the second module, we teach you how to lead an effective SUP yoga class. We will discuss the many factors and considerations of leading a yoga class on the water. We will share with you two SUP yoga flows – a beginner and an advanced class. There will be plenty of time to practice teaching one another!
Module 3: SUP Fitness
The third module is dedicated to SUP fitness. We will discuss more advanced SUP techniques and fitness challenges on the water. We will teach you how to create a well balanced workout on the water.
You may choose to participate in 1, 2 or all 3 modules, but if you are interested in only part of the training, please note that module 1 is mandatory.
Pricing
Level 1 SUP Instructor Certification - $350
Level 1 SUP Instructor plus SUP Yoga Certification - $700
Level 1 SUP Instructor plus SUP Fitness Certification - $700
Level 1 SUP Yoga Instructor plus Yoga and Fitness Certification - $1000
Cancellations
We require a 50% deposit made at the time of booking. The remaining 50% payment can be made 7 days prior to the course.
Cancellations made 7 days prior to the course may receive a full refund. Cancellations made less than 7 days before the course may receive a 50% refund.
Age Limit
Ages 18yo & older.
Activity details
This course will equip you with the knowledge you need to safely lead a beginner stand up paddleboard lesson, a SUP yoga class, and SUP fitness classes.
Please note the prerequisites for this course are a 20hr Yoga Teacher Training certification, as well as a current first aid certificate. Candidates should also be comfortable swimming in deep water.
The course is divided into three modules:
Module 1: Standup Paddling
The first module we teach you how to efficiently lead a basic beginner SUP lesson. We cover the history of SUP, important safety considerations, equipment, basic and intermediate stroke technique, and turns.
Module 2: SUP Yoga
In the second module, we teach you how to lead an effective SUP yoga class. We will discuss the many factors and considerations of leading a yoga class on the water. We will share with you two SUP yoga flows – a beginner and an advanced class. There will be plenty of time to practice teaching one another!
Module 3: SUP Fitness
The third module is dedicated to SUP fitness. We will discuss more advanced SUP techniques and fitness challenges on the water. We will teach you how to create a well balanced workout on the water.
You may choose to participate in 1, 2 or all 3 modules, but if you are interested in only part of the training, please note that module 1 is mandatory.
Pricing
Level 1 SUP Instructor Certification - $350
Level 1 SUP Instructor plus SUP Yoga Certification - $700
Level 1 SUP Instructor plus SUP Fitness Certification - $700
Level 1 SUP Yoga Instructor plus Yoga and Fitness Certification - $1000
Cancellations
We require a 50% deposit made at the time of booking. The remaining 50% payment can be made 7 days prior to the course.
Cancellations made 7 days prior to the course may receive a full refund. Cancellations made less than 7 days before the course may receive a 50% refund.
Age Limit
Ages 18yo & older.
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