You can do the basic licence from us:you pay only
€ 30,00
Over two million surfers are in possession of a basic windsurfing certificate. Four education associations from Austria, Switzerland and Germany have joined forces to VAW (United Water Education Associations) and assign a single basic license, which is officially required in some waters in Germany.
The VDWS is a founding member of VAW. The internationally known detection is particularly helpful when renting boards.
Many holiday clubs at home and abroad do the rental only on the license holder. Ask your instructors for the license!
Label since the 2003 season with confirmation fields of advanced skills to.
More infos about VAW here…
TRAINING FOR THE TEST

The training for VAW Windsurfing – basic license includes – depending on their previous experience – about 12 – 15 lessons in theory and practice. In our Center, with our Learning method ,you can get Grundschein in only 7 lesson(1 lesson=1hour). Goal of the course is to archeive: – sailing with about 3 Bft wind-surfing the training area- coming back safety to the starting point.
TEST
For the basic windsurfing licence a practical and a theoretical exam is required. Parts of the practical examination (e.g. construction and rigging, knots) can be checked during the course.
THEORETICAL EXAMINATION
For the theoretical examination it is necessary to complete a questionnaire:
The minimun score requested to pass the theoretical examination is clearly indicated on the questionaire itself. If the minimun score is not reached, additional oral questions may be asked about the wrong or incomplete answers of the questionaire. In case of failure, the theoretical examination can be repeated after a reasonable study time.
PRACTICAL EXAM:
It is important the student can sail against the wind up to about 45° (closed houled course)coming back to the starting point and practising all the windsurfing courses.
RECENT BASIC LICENCE
We recommend Kids to start windsurfing from the age of 6-7 years. VDWS School offer a special work-books for kids.When fourteeen , kids can get the adult licence after passing a new theoretical exam.