Yachting NZ Dinghy Instructor

Teaches dinghy sailing to beginners and intermediates. Standard working credential for sailing-school staff.

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What this qualification typically covers

Covers small-boat instruction in suitable conditions. Most yacht-club Learn-to-Sail programmes require this.

Activities this applies to

Sailing & Powerboating

Authoritative source

The Yachting New Zealand register holds the canonical qualification document. Always check it for binding scope and currency information.

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NZQF Position

NZQF Level 2

Currency: 3 years. Holders must revalidate before this expires.

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