PG 1 License | Student license

This section of the training involves tandem flights, solo flights and a theory exam. The Student will be placed in control of the tandem glider, whilst the instructor retains overall control until they have enough knowledge and self confidence to fly solo. Following this they will perform a minimum of six solo flights and be assisted in completing the NZHGPA requirements. A minimum average time requirement of 3 flyable days is necessarily to successfully complete the PG 1 License.
NZ$800
 

PG 2 License | Full License

Completing the PG1 course students can progress through the PG2 course to obtain a full paragliding rating. During this stage they will receive more tandem flights and complete the minimum of 50 solo flights for the NZHGPA requirements and be assisted with the theory exams. An average of 14 flyable days is common for successfully gaining a PG 2 license.
NZ$2200
 

SIV Course

Students will perform 4 flights during which they will be led through a series of manoeuvres, and the recovery from these manoeuvres. This will include full stalls,, steep spirals, negative spins, wingovers, B line stalls, A line stalls and an optional reserve deployment flight for free. All manoeuvres are carried out over water with life jackets and rescue boat.
Flights are by boat tow to 2000 feet approx. A fully flyable day is necessarily for this course.
NZ$550