Windsurfing
G47 RYA National Windsurfing Scheme Syllabus and Logbook
Reprinted December 2023
Throughout: This book has been updated throughout to reflect the RYA’s new logo and colours.
Throughout: New pages have been added.
Page 4: The text has been updated to read:
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Windsurfing is a truly addictive sport for all ages and offers something for everyone, from cruising around a lake to jumping off waves.
The aim of the RYA National Windsurfing Scheme is to provide training in a flexible manner, enabling you to feel comfortable in developing your windsurfing ability at a pace and time that suits you. The Scheme also incorporates an effective and memorable coaching scheme focusing on your progression throughout all aspects of the sport.
Liz McMaster
Chief Instructor, Dinghy & Windsurfing
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Page 4: The diagram on this page has been amended.
Page 6: The first paragraph under ‘RYA Racing Courses’ has been updated.
Page 37 (new page): A section has been added below ‘Sailing, Powerboating, and Power and Sail Cruising’.
Reprinted April 2022
No content changes.
Reprinted January 2020
No content changes.
G49 RYA Start Windsurfing
Reprinted January 2022
No content changes.
Reprinted January 2021
No content changes.
G51 RYA Intermediate Windsurfing
Reprinted January 2022
No content changes.
W1 RYA Youth Windsurfing Scheme Syllabus and Logbook
Reprinted April 2024
Throughout: This book has been updated throughout to reflect the RYA’s new logo and colours.
Reprinted April 2023
Throughout: The 'Centre stamp' box within the signature box on all syllabus pages has been removed.
Throughout: References to the RYA Racing courses have been updated to reflect the new courses: Start Racing, Club Racing, Regional Racing, and Championship Racing.
Page 8: The OnBoard text on this page has been updated.
Page 9: The last paragraph on this page has been updated and the website link has been updated.
Pages 37–45: The new syllabus for each of the updated RYA Racing courses have been added to these pages.
Reprinted August 2022
Throughout: References to Team15 have been updated to BYS Recognised Clubs and/or the Regional Windsurf League.
Page 50: In the 'Residential and Expedition' section, paragraph two, the RYA DofE URL has been updated to:
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www.rya.org.uk/training/under-16s/the-duke-of-edinburgh-award
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Reprinted January 2020
Page 1: The contents list has been amended to reflect changes throughout the book.
Page 4: The flow chart illustration has been amended to include foiling.
Page 5: In the last line on this page, the page reference has been amended to reflect changes in this book.
Page 33: New pages on foiling courses have been added before the racing syllabus pages.
Course certificate pages: A new course certificate page has been added to the back of the book to include space to add foiling course certificates.
Accompanying poster: The poster has been amended to include foiling courses.
Reprinted February 2019
Pages 23 and 26: Under the 'Other Aspects and Options' section, a new bullet point has been added to read:
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Foiling, and taking your first flights!
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W33 RYA Windsurfing Instructor Manual
Reprinted January 2022
No content changes.
Reprinted April 2019
Pages 10-17: The Safeguarding and Child Protection, RYA Equality Policy, and Appeals Procedure sections have all been updated.