Approximately 2-4 hours, depending on individual skills

Lesson 1: Part A

Learn about:

• Safe wind conditions and kite directions
• Kitesurfing hazards
• The set-up of your trainer kite
• The use of quick release and other safety systems

Lesson 1: Part B

Learn about:

• Basic flying skills with your trainer kite
• How to launch and land your trainer kite with your instructor
• How to change directions while flying the kite
• The wind window (or the power zone)

Lesson 1: Part C

Learn to:

• Set-up a 4 line kite with full de-power system
• Check pre-flight and in-flight equipment and the proper settings
• Use international communication signals
• Launch and land your kite

Lesson 1: Part D

Learn to:

• Control the kite hooked into the harness
• Use the de-power system and other safety systems
• Use advanced flying skills with the de-power kite
• Show full control of de-power systems in flight

Lesson 1: Part E

Learn:

• The quick release and leash activation
• How to land and re-launch your kite