Surf Courses
ASI offers a range of courses for surfing skills and instructors courses.
Surf Rescue
Surf Water Safety Rescue Award
Perform simple rescues in the ocean in breaking waves of 1 ½ feet (½ metre).
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Instructor
Foundation Surfing Instructor
Instruct beginner surfing lessons in surf up to 1 ½ ft.
Entry level instructor course for individuals with basic intermediate surfing skills (ASI Surf Wise Level 4). Working under guidance at a specified ASI accredited surf school.
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Level 1 Surfing instructor
Instruct beginner surfing lessons in surf up to 1 ½ ft.
This course is for individuals with intermediate surfing skills (ASI Surf Wise Level 6). Deliver sessions, unsupervised, at any locations around the world.
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Level 2 Surfing Instructor
Take the next step in your surfing instructor career. Instruct intermediate-improver level surfing lessons - bottom and top turns, cutbacks and linking manoeuvres and other essential surfing skills, in 3ft surf.
Pre-requisite: Hold Level 1 Surfing Instructor. Have ASI Surf Wise Level 7 surfing ability.
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Level 3 Surfing Coach
Improve your client’s surfing ability from intermediate to advanced level – video analysis and technique correction, drills and skills, creating individualised coaching programs. Pre-requisite: Hold ASI Level 2 Surfing Instructor & have ASI Surf Wise Level 9 surfing ability & have 5 years instructing experience. Read more….

Level 4 Master Surfing Coach
Is the highest level surfing coach qualification you can attain. Coach competition skills and strategy and elite-advanced surfing skills. Pre-requisite: Level 3 Surfing Coach & ASI Surf Wise Level 10 surfing ability & have 10 years coaching experience.
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Instructor - Portugal
If you are planning to live and work in Portugal, you will need to hold the IPDJ approved Surf Grau 1 or 2. ASI is the only international surfing training organisation that is authorised to deliver these courses.
Treinadores De Surfing Grau 1
The first step in becoming a surfing instructor in Portugal. Teach surf lessons and activities for beginners in surf up to 1 ½ft (½ metre). Read more…

Treinadores de Surf Grau 2
The next level in your surfing instructor career in Portugal. Grau II is also required if you are a surf school owner.
Teach intermediate surfing skills and mentor new instructors. Pre-requisite: Treinadores de Surfing Grau 1 held for a minimum of 12 months.
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Short Courses – Portugal
Complete your IPDJ credits with ASI Shorts courses. These are participation courses only and no formal assessment on competency is provided.
ASI offers a range of shorts courses at various locations and dates. Pre-requisite: hold Surf Grau 1 or 2
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