Gifts EX Element Paragliding 1 Day Intro Course 1 Day

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Paragliding is about as close as you can possibly get to the ultimate dream of free flight. The One Day Introduction to Paragliding Course is a fun day where you will really get a feel as to what this great sport is all about. You will be introduced to the equipment and the principles of paragliding and will have a go at all sorts of things such as ground control launching and take off! This is a great day and if you decide to continue with your training to become a qualified paraglider this counts as the first day of your EPC course. You can soar with the birds!Course Content: You will start your day by either meeting your instructor at the centre or at an agreed location which will be selected depending on conditions. You will have a safety briefing and be introduced to the equipment which includes the glider harness and helmet. You will then work on how to handle the glider when it is on the ground and how to control it when it is in the air. The fun really starts when you start learning to land and take- off and you will depending on conditions finish the day with some low level flights. This course will teach you the basics of paragliding and as well as being a fun day will provide an excellent grounding if you choose to continue with the sport. This day counts as the first day of training towards the EPC (Elementary Pilots Course) qualification. Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with. Why not look at our full range of experiences

Gifts EX Element Paragliding CPC Course Cpc
In order to take this course you must already be qualified to Elementary Pilot Certificate (EPC) level and by the end of it you will have the confidence and skills to soar with the birds! Paragliding is about as close as you can possibly get to the ultimate dream of free flight! The Club Pilots Certificate (CPC) is the qualification recognised by the BHPA that upon successful completion allows you to fly without the guidance of an instructor!Course Content : Building on the skills learned during your EPC course you will perfect more defined turns and more elaborate flight plans which will enable you to soar for the first time. You will then explore the flying characteristics and stability of your wing more fully. The final part of the course is usually the top landing tasks - yes you will land on top of the hill no more walking up!Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with. Why not look at our full range of experiences
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Gifts EX Element Paragliding EPC + CPC Course Epc + Cpc
Paragliding is about as close as you can possibly get to the ultimate dream of free flight! This is a double course for anyone who is really serious about getting into the great sport of paragliding. You will cover both the Elementary Pilot Rating and the Club Pilot rating. The Elementary Pilots Certificate (EPC) is the first qualification recognised by the BHPA and upon successful completion you will be qualified to fly solo under the supervision of an instructor! The course is great fun and you will learn a massive amount about the equipment safety weather and most importantly....flyin- g! You will then move on to the The Club Pilots Certificate (CPC) which is the qualification recognised by the BHPA that upon successful completion will allow you to fly without the guidance of an instructor! By the end of this great double course you will have the confidence and skills to soar with the birds!Course Content : The EPC normally takes around 4 days - two days on the lower slopes of a hill and two working your way to the top. When you get your EP you will be able to prepare your wing and equipment do the necessary safety checks assess site / weather conditions take off and land by yourself carry out moderate turns and execute a simple flight plan. The CPC Builds on the skills learned during your EPC course; you will perfect more defined turns and more elaborate flight plans which will enable you to soar for the first time. You will then explore the flying characteristics and stability of your wing more fully. The final part of the course is usually the top landing tasks - yes you will land on top of the hill no more walking up!Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with. Why not look at our full range of experiences
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Gifts EX Element Paragliding EPC Course Epc
Paragliding is about as close as you can possibly get to the ultimate dream of free flight! The Elementary Pilot Certificate (EPC) is the first qualification recognised by the BHPA and upon successful completion you will be qualified to fly solo under the supervision of an instructor! The course is great fun and you will learn a massive amount about the equipment safety weather and most importantly....flyin- g! The follow up course to the EPC is the CPC after which you will be qualified to fly independently. Course Content : The course normally takes around 4 days - two days on the lower slopes of a hill and two working your way to the top. When you get your EP you will be able to prepare your wing and equipment do the necessary safety checks assess site / weather conditions take off and land by yourself carry out moderate turns and execute a simple flight plan. Please ensure that you provide a contact telephone number when creating your account to purchase this item as we need to pass this information on to the company that we book these experiences with. Why not look at our full range of experiences
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