Refresher/Improvers Course

Posted on by Eran Forshlager

Our kiteboarding lessons for beginners available for the best kitesurf experience in Koh Phangan, Hua Hin, Phuket, and more!

Be independent, learn to jump!

Our 1-day refresher/improver kite lessons will get you where you want to be. These courses are available at our kiteboarding schools all over Thailand – from our kite zone in Phuket to our Hua Hin kitesurf facility and more!

Who’s it for

Bit out of practice? Need a few kiteboarding skills refreshing?. Our instructors will take a quick assessment and work on techniques to get you to where you want to be.

Refresher course outline

People have a different experience when starting to kiteboard, they learn at different rates. You may not have been on the water for a while. This will accelerate you to where you want to be without any “kitemares”

Improver course outline

So you can get up on the board but you want to turn in style and try your first jumps. Sign up here to save yourself getting trashed in the water a lot. Even if your a super quick learner our instructors will keep giving you a higher level challenge. Go to test yourself, see how good can you get
” Jumping – It’s an awesome feeling”
Radio helmets
KBA use the latest technology, we use a 2-way radio mounted inside the helmet. Our instructors can teach whilst you’re riding

Lesson duration:

Teaching time (1 on 1 instruction): 2 Hrs
Teaching time (2 students per instructor): 3 Hrs

You’ll be on the water in no time with our incredible instructors teaching you how to kitesurf, equipped with the best beginner kiteboarding kite

Travel with your IKO worldwide card

Improver Kitesurfing Course Contents (IKO)

IKO – international kite organisation
Level 3J – Edging

  • Control the riding speed by edging
  • Consistent riding in both directions

Level 3K – Upwind Riding

  • Consistent riding in all directions including upwind
  • Ride amongst other riders and water users and respect right of way rules

Level 3L – Turns

  • Change of direction without stopping
  • Make a toe side turn

Level 3M – Self Launch

  • Risk assessment and awareness of the riding area
  • Self launch

Level 3N – Basic Jump

  • Know the theory and the safety rules for jumping.
  • Land a basic jump