Certified SUP Instructor Training in Dania Beach: Master Paddleboarding on Florida’s Sunlit Waters
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Good overall fitness and balance required to paddle and demonstrate techniques confidently.
Overview
Train to become a certified SUP instructor in sunny Dania Beach, Florida. This 6-hour course equips you with paddling skills, teaching techniques, and water safety knowledge to turn your passion for paddleboarding into a career.
WPA SUP Instructor Training
Ages 18+ • 6 Hours
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About This Adventure
Become a certified World Paddle Association SUP Instructor in sunny South Florida! This immersive 6-hour training covers essential paddling techniques, teaching skills, and water safety, ensuring you’re ready to share your passion for paddleboarding. Transform the great outdoors into your office and inspire others with your newfound expertise!
Become a certified World Paddle Association SUP Instructor!
Duration
6 Hours
About
Join us for SUP Instructor training in sunny South Florida and make the great outdoors your office! This SUP Instructor event will teach you everything you need to know to get started safely & confidently teaching paddleboarding. We will review, practice and refine paddling skills, teaching skills, and water safety.
Requirements include: At least 1 year of paddleboarding experience, ability to swim, First Aid + CPR certified.
Adventure Tips
Use a leash at all times
Always wear a paddleboard leash to stay connected to your board in case of a fall.
Stay hydrated during sessions
Bring water and drink regularly, especially under Florida’s sunny skies.
Practice in calm conditions
Choose sheltered waters during training to improve technique without challenging waves.
Learn rescue techniques thoroughly
Master water safety drills; they’re critical for instructor credibility and student safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- West Indian manatees
- Great blue herons
History
Dania Beach developed as a fishing village in the early 1900s and has grown into a water-sports hub while maintaining its coastal charm.
Conservation
The WPA promotes environmentally responsible paddling to protect fragile coastal ecosystems and wildlife habitats around Dania Beach.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal flotation device (PFD)
Crucial for safety during on-water training in Florida’s open waters.
summer specific
Water-resistant sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure during outdoor sessions.
summer specific
Quick-dry clothing
Keeps you comfortable when transitioning between water and land activities.
summer specific
Water bottle
Important for staying hydrated throughout the course.