What Does a Beginner Paragliding Course Cover?

Our beginner courses cover everything from ground handling to your first solo flights. We offer BHPA Elementary Pilot (EP) and Club Pilot (CP) equivalent certification, recognized internationally.

What Does the Course Structure Look Like?

Day 1–2: ground handling and kite flying on the training hill. Day 3–4: first tandem flights to experience the air. Day 5–7: first solo flights from the training hill with radio guidance. Day 8–10: consolidation flights and assessment.

What's Included and Who Can Join?

All courses include equipment hire, instruction and a certificate on completion, with a maximum of 4 students per instructor for personalized teaching. Courses run April–October, minimum age 16.

FAQ – Beginner Paragliding Courses

How long is a beginner course?

Around 10 days, structured from ground handling through to consolidated solo flights and assessment.

What certification do I get?

BHPA Elementary Pilot (EP) or Club Pilot (CP) equivalent certification, recognized internationally.

What's the minimum age?

16 years, and courses run April through October.

Beginner Paragliding Courses