IKO Instructor courses
Reef Kite Academy is a proud partner of PRO CENTER Laurel Eastman Kiteboarding.
Together, we offer numerous IKO assistant and instructor courses throughout the year.
During the courses, we will study in our workspace in the morning, then meet in LEK school in the afternoon.
If you need more training, we offer coaching lessons
to help you get there as fast as possible.
Assistant Training Course
5 days, 40 hours
Theory
- Meteorology
- Oceanography
- Aerodynamics
- Equipment selection
Practice
- Repair and maintenance
- Self launching / landing / rescue
- Teaching to real students
- Boat rescue
Instructor Training Course
5 days, 40 hours
Theory
- Spot organisation
- IKO teaching concept
- Learning curve and mental state
Teaching
- Discovery
- Intermediate
- Independant
To apply for an IKO course, fill in the form at the bottom of this page and we will send you an email with all details, or book your spot on IKO directly here: Assistant course, Instructor course or Equivalency course
Price and details
The prices below are the total prices you will pay.
Part of it will be paid via the payment link / informations we will send you.
You must pay the rest on IKO’s website directly, following those links:
Assistant course: ATC module 1: e-learning (169$)
Instructor course: IKO fee (299$)
5-day Equivalency course: IKO fee (249$)
| IKO COURSES PLANNING 2024 | Date and language | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Complete IKO course ATC + MFA + ITC | April 15th -> 26th english | 1599 |
| Assistant instructor training course (Atc)* | April 15th -> 19th english | 559 $ |
| Medic first aid and cpr training (Mfa) | April 20th english | 80 $ |
| Instructor training course (Itc)** | April 22nd -> 26th english | 960 $ |
| Instructor equivalency course (5 days IEC)*** | April 22nd -> 26th english | 910 $ |
| Complete IKO course ATC + MFA + ITC | June 24th -> July 5th | 1599 |
| Assistant instructor training course (Atc)* | June 24th -> 28th | 559 $ |
| Medic first aid and cpr training (Mfa) | June 29th | 80 $ |
| Instructor training course (Itc)** | July 1st -> 5th | 960 $ |
| Instructor equivalency course (5 days IEC)*** | July 1st -> 5th | 910 $ |
| Standard pack : Atc + Itc | ||
| Complete IKO course ATC + MFA + ITC | August 23rd -> September 3rd | 1599 |
| Assistant instructor training course (Atc)* | August 23rd ->27th | 559 $ |
| Medic first aid and cpr training (Mfa) | August 28th | 80 $ |
| Instructor training course (Itc)** | August 30th -> September 3rd | 960 $ |
| Instructor equivalency course (5 days IEC)*** | August 30th -> September 3rd | 910 $ |
*Including ATC module 1: e-learning of 169$
**Including ITC IKO fee of 299$
***Including IEC IKO fee of 249$
Please note that your place will be secured once full payment (courses + IKO fee) has been made.
The payment to us is refundable up to 3 weeks before the start of the course. IKO should let you move your reservation to another date within a year (please confirm with them).
The course is limited to 8 candidates, so do not book at the last minute.
Prerequisites
IKO Assistant training course
- Be at least 16 years old (candidates under 18 years old must obtain parental consent).
- Have a level of IKO lvl4-advanced or equivalent. You don't need to have it certified, just make sure you are able to do everything listed on the certification standards under this section. During the riding test you must also: -Choose the right equipment for the conditions -Set up your equipment correctly and quickly -Self launch and land following IKO procedure -Ride toeside upwind -Recover a board and a rider in deep water -Self rescue and pack down in deep water -Swim 200m -Crash fewer than 3 times
- Must be able to read and write in course language.
- Click here to pass the module 1: e-learning (169$).
Prerequisites
IKO Instructor training course
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Have a valid IKO assistant certificate, or join the ATC course the week before your ITC.
- Have a valid first aid and CPR certification (less than 2 years), or join the MFA class before your ITC.
- Sign the ITC candidate waiver and participation form on the first day of your course.
- Must be able to read and write in course language.
- Click here to register for the instructor course on IKO and pay the fee (299$).
Registration
If you wish to register for a course, or just calculate what it would cost you after potential discounts and banking fees, please fill in that form. You will not be asked to pay anything yet.
