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Outer Reef Surf Instructor Academy

Combine your love of surfing with a surf instructor career.

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OUTER REEF SURF INSTRUCTOR ACADEMY

Transform Your Passion Into Global Professional Excellence
The World's Premier International Surf Instructor Training Program
Powered by Rip Curl | 25+ Years Excellence | 10 Global Destinations | Job Placement Opportunity 

WHY OUTER REEF ACADEMY DOMINATES THE INDUSTRY
Global Network - 10 Premium Destinations Wales | France | Spain | Portugal | Morocco | Sri Lanka | Bali | Java | Mentawai Islands | Canary Islands
While local surf schools offer basic lessons at one beach, Outer Reef Academy operates across 10 countries with premium training locations, international career placement, and Rip Curl partnership backing.
Guaranteed Career Success
  • Job Placement Opportunity
  • £25-50+ per hour earning potential globally
  • 4,500+ graduates working worldwide
  • 25+ years proven track record since 1999

COMPLETE CERTIFICATION PATHWAYS - £4,000
What's Included in Your Investment:
  • ISA Level 1 & 2 Surf Instructor - Internationally recognized
  • ILS Lifeguard Certification - Ocean safety expertise
  • SUP Instructor Qualification - Expand your teaching range
  • Premium Accommodation - Included at all locations
  • Professional Equipment - Rip Curl sponsored gear
  • Career Placement Support - Guaranteed job opportunities
Program Options:
  • 4-Week Intensive - Fast-track to professional status
  • 8-Week Comprehensive - Complete skill mastery + cultural immersion
  • Flexible Start Dates - 4 programs per year across all locations

CHOOSE YOUR DREAM TRAINING DESTINATION
Wales - The Foundation Pembrokeshire's Premium Beaches
  • Heritage Location - Where Outer Reef began in 1999
  • Perfect Learning Environment - Consistent waves, safe conditions
  • RNLI Partnership - Beach lifeguard training excellence
  • UK Base - Ideal for European students

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 PEMBROKESHIRE, WALES Elevate your skills against the dramatic backdrop of Wales' wild coastline, where every wave teaches resilience and technique mastery.

🇫🇷 FRANCE Experience European surf culture at its finest. Train on picturesque beaches with consistent Atlantic swells and laid-back French coastal lifestyle.

🇪🇸 SPAIN (CANARY ISLANDS) Year-round perfect conditions meet Spanish warmth. Our Canary Islands programs offer volcanic reef breaks and subtropical training paradise.

🇵🇹 PORTUGAL Surf Europe's premier waves while earning your certification. Portugal's rich maritime heritage provides exceptional training conditions and cultural immersion.

🇮🇩 BALI, INDONESIA The ultimate tropical instructor experience. Train in Canggu's world-class waves surrounded by lush landscapes and vibrant Balinese culture.

Java - Hidden Gems G-Land & South Coast
  • Advanced Wave Training - Challenge your skills
  • Pristine Environment - Untouched surf breaks
  • Exclusive Access - Limited training opportunities
  • Professional Development - Elite instructor pathway
Mentawai Islands - Ultimate Experience 10-Day Luxury Boat Trip Included
  • World's Best Waves - Perfect barrels daily
  • Luxury Boat Charter - Premium accommodation
  • Small Groups Only - Maximum 10 students
  • Once-in-Lifetime - Exclusive training experience
  • Elite Certification - Advanced instructor status

EXCLUSIVE RIP CURL PARTNERSHIP BENEFITS
Premium Brand Backing
  • Professional Equipment - Latest Rip Curl gear included
  • Industry Recognition - Rip Curl certified instructor status
  • Global Network Access - Exclusive job opportunities
  • Ongoing Support - Continued brand partnership benefits
Elite Instructor Status
  • Premium Positioning - Stand out from basic instructors
  • Higher Earning Potential - Command premium rates
  • Brand Recognition - Instant credibility worldwide
  • Career Advancement - Fast-track to management roles

WHY WE CAN GUARANTEE JOB PLACEMENT
Proven Track Record:
  • 25+ years training excellence since 1999
  • 7,500+ graduates working globally
  • Global network of resort partnerships
  • Industry recognition and Rip Curl backing
Comprehensive Support:
  • CV development and portfolio creation
  • Interview preparation and placement assistance
  • 3-month placement guarantee period
  • Ongoing career support throughout your journey
Multiple Career Pathways:
  • Resort Instructor - £25-35/hour + accommodation
  • Private Coach - £40-60/hour premium rates
  • Surf Camp Manager - £25k annual + benefits
  • Academy Trainer - £20k + international travel

LIMITED SPACES - 4 PROGRAMS PER YEAR
2024 Program Dates:
  • September Program - All locations available
  • November Program - Limited spaces remaining
2025 Program Dates:
  • February Program - Early bird booking open
  • May Program - Premium locations available
  • August Program - Peak season training
  • November Program - Advanced bookings only
Only 10 spaces per location per program - Book now to secure your spot.

INVESTMENT & PAYMENT OPTIONS
Complete Program - £4,000 Everything included - No hidden costs
Flexible Payment Plans:
  • Full Payment - Save £200 (£3,800 total)
  • 3-Month Plan - £1,400 deposit + 2 x £1,300
  • 6-Month Plan - £700 deposit + 5 x £660
  • Student Rate - 10% discount with valid student ID
Early Bird Special: Book 60 days in advance - Save £300

READY TO TRANSFORM YOUR LIFE?
Next Steps:
  1. Choose your dream destination from 10 global locations
  2. Select your program length (4 or 8 weeks)
  3. Secure your spot with instant booking
  4. Start your global surf career with 100% job guarantee
Book Your Academy Experience:
EUROPEAN PROGRAMS: Link coming soon
Questions? contact@outerreefsurfschool.com Speak to Academy Director: +44 7769903653

JOIN THE ELITE - OUTER REEF ACADEMY ALUMNI
You're not just getting certified - you're joining an elite global network of 7,500+ professional surf instructors working in the world's most beautiful destinations.
Your Journey Starts Here:
  • World-class training across 10 premium destinations
  • Rip Curl partnership and industry recognition
  •  Job placement opportunity career support
  • £25-50+ per hour earning potential globally
  • Mentawai luxury experience included in select programs
  • 25+ years expertise and proven success record
From Welsh beaches to Indonesian perfection - your global surf career awaits.
Transform your passion into professional excellence. Join Outer Reef Academy today.

OUTER REEF SURF INSTRUCTOR ACADEMY

Surf academy - TESTIMONIALS

Surf academy - TESTIMONIALS

"From Wales to Bali Resort Manager!"
"Started with Outer Reef Academy in Wales, now managing a luxury surf resort in Canggu earning £32,000+ annually. The global network and Rip Curl connections opened doors I never imagined possible." - James Mitchell, Academy Graduate 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Surf academy - TESTIMONIALS

"Mentawai Experience Changed My Life!"
"The 10-day Mentawai boat trip was incredible - perfect waves every day with world-class coaching. Now working as head instructor in Portugal earning £40+ per hour. Worth every penny of the investment." - Sarah Thompson, Academy Graduate 2024 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Surf academy - TESTIMONIALS

"Global Career in 6 Months!"
"Completed 8-week program in Wales, immediately placed at premium resort in Sri Lanka. The international certification and job guarantee delivered exactly as promised. Living my dream!" - Marcus Rodriguez, Academy Graduate 2024 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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