2 year
A new breed of Tandem Skydive Instructor Throughout the 2 year programme, apprentices will gain skills in all areas of the business including: Sales and Marketing.

Will I pass out skydiving?

It is possible. Yes, you can pass out while skydiving. But, it’s not a very likely scenario for you to find yourself in. The rare handful of people who experienced a lapse in consciousness while on a skydive likely made a few key mistakes.

How much do parachute instructors make?

Pay can vary since work is dependent on good weather. Also, instructors are paid per jump. According to Bankrate, instructors will earn on average between $18,000 and $30,000 per year.

What happens if you vomit while skydiving?

Dehydration! Many customers show up to skydive and say, “I was too nervous to eat. I’m scared I might puke.” Unfortunately, skydiving on an empty stomach can actually increase your odds that you will ride the regurgitation train at 120 mph.

Do you pee when you skydive?

Involuntary urination during skydiving is rare. Fortunately, most first-time skydivers are so pumped up with the adrenaline and overwhelmed by the excitement of their jump that they do not even notice any need to urinate.

Can you poop while skydiving?

You’ll accelerate in the direction that you’re pooping. Because the poop needs gravity to drop, there has been shown a significant correlation between how close you are to terminal velocity and the risks you run of constipation.

How to become a skydiving instructor in Canada?

Parachute GO Skydive offers Canadian or American license programs. After you have passed the necessary skydiving licenses, you will be undertaking your coaching or instructor training for the Canadian Parachuting Association ( CSPA) or the United States Parachute Association ( USPA ).

Do you need a license to be a skydiver?

While no formal education is required to become a skydiving instructor, the United States Parachute Association (USPA) offers licenses and instructor ratings for skydivers with experience performing particular types of jumps, such as static line, tandem or accelerated free fall jumps.

What are the different levels of skydiving certification?

There are several levels of skydiving professionals – coach, instructor, examiner, pro, and judge. Each certification tests your knowledge, skill, and experience. Be sure to log your dives.

How long does it take to go to skydiving school?

This classroom time lasts about 6-8 hours of thorough on-the-ground training and a written test. During “skydiving school,” you’ll learn a little about the history of the sport, about the equipment, about the different types of malfunctions and about our skydiving procedures (especially the ones we use in case of emergencies).