Workshop
TEST Level 1 - Level 1 Bodyboarding Instructor

Overview

Location

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Sports

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Times and Dates

  • 30 Nov 2026 to 28 Jan 2027
  • 12:19 pm to 10:10 am
  • Closing Date : 01 Jan 1970

Languages

English

Course Fee

  • GBP 0

Included

Bring to Event

Refund Policy

Venue information

EQUIPMENT
Beginner softboards are included. 

Bring to the workshop:
Fibreglass surfboard to demonstrate surfing skills
Surf clothing

If you are travelling and don’t have your surfboard or surf gear, you can hire it from the trainer. 
Phil Sadler
Ph: +44 7881937605
Email: phil@pembrokeshiresurfschool.co.uk
Please contact them in advance to ensure availability.
Or contact ASI on training@academyofsurfing.com

HOSTING
Pembrokeshire Surf School are providing local support for the ASI training, providing a wealth of
local area knowledge.  

PRACTICAL HOURS EXPERIENCE
Pembrokeshire Surf School can provide practical hours instructing experience.

SURF RESCUE / FIRST AID COURSE
Complete your surf rescue and first aid qualifications at the same time. 
SLSGB Surf Coach Safety Rescue course (3 days)-combined first aid and rescue.
Payment and enrolment is separate to ASI. 
To enrol, contact Phil
Email: phil@pembrokeshiresurfschool.co.uk
Ph: +44 7881937605

GETTING THERE

Closest airport:  
Cardiff Airport, Wales (2 hr drive)
Bristol Airport, England (2.5 hr drive to training venue)
Train goes from airports to Pembrokeshire.
Car rentals available at airports.

Closest train station:  
Haverford West, Pembrokeshire. 
Pick up from train station available.  
No charge.  Contact ASI Trainer: Phil Sadler

Closest bus station:  
Newgale

ACCOMMODATION
The location offers a variety of hotels, motels, caravan parks, Airbnb, hostels.

Some options are below:
Newgale Haverfordwest

  • Duke of Edinburgh Inn (B&B)  Ph:  +44 1437 720586  
  • Southwood Farm B&B From ₤55 per night  
  • Newgale Camping Site  
  • Newgale Lodge  From ₤22 per night  
  • Holiday Cottages  

Broadhaven / St Davids, Haverfordwest

  • Broadhaven YHA Youth  SA62 3JH.  From ₤16 per night  
  • St David’s Bunk Barns. SA62 6QN  


LOCATION INFORMATION
Pembrokeshire, tucked away in South West Wales, is a remote but beautiful corner of the UK, with spectacular coastlines on three sides and gorgeous countryside alongside highly picturesque towns
such as Tenby, Fishguard and Haverfordwest.

The county is home to Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, the only coastal national park of its kind in the United Kingdom. Over the years Pembrokeshire's beaches have won numerous awards, 39
beaches recommended by the Marine Conservation Society (2011).

The area is a surfer’s paradise.   There is a large range of surfing locations, great surf breaks and there is always surf.

Newgale is a very small village, located on a stunning 2 mile sandy beach right in the heart of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. There is a large variety of conditions for surfing from Atlantic
swells to sheltered wooded estuaries and reservoirs.  This area of the UK is renowned for its scenic coastline, natural beauty and variety of bays, beaches and rivers.   

Wales has an incredible history and cultural heritage. In Pembrokeshire. there is evidence of stone age settlements, medieval castles and naval shipping history.   Check out the local attractions with
numerous castles scattered across the countries, cathedrals, picturesque towns or walks along the coast in the national parkland.
It is a place of immense beauty, great surf, history and fun adventures.

Training overview

Courses
Level 1 Surfing Instructor 
Saturday-Sunday.  9-10 May 2026.   
9am to 5pm  (2 days)
Course Information
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Read the course information and requirements before enrolling.  This explains what you will achieve,
course work to submit and other course information.