First Wave Surfing Coaches

The 1st Wave Surf School coaching staff are fully accredited and qualified Surfing Coaches as required by Surfing Australia.

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The minimum requirements of the 1st Wave coaching staff are:

- Level 1 Surfing Coach (Australian Coaching Council)
- Advanced Resuscitation Certificate
- Surf Rescue Certificate
- Senior First Aid Certificate
- Queensland Government Blue Card Holder (working with children)

BRAD - Head Coach / Director

Long time Gold Coast resident         
Lives: Mermaid Beach
Local break Miami Beach

Coaches Tip: When standing keep more weight on the front leg, the front leg is the accelerator and the back leg is the brake.

REAGAN - Coach / Director
Born & Bred Gold Coaster
Lives: Surfers Paradise
Local Break: Surfers Paradise Beach Breaks

Coaches Tip: Keep your head up and looking forward at all times.