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Skill Up Program for Organizations

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Your Membership gives access to Skill Up!

Skill Up is a digital platform for instructional resources for US Sailing member organizations and individual members. With a mobile app for instructors, students, parents, volunteers, and administrators, the Skill Up App provides a paperless connection for everyone at your program.

The Skill Up App brings US Sailing’s instructional resources to the fingertips of instructors and students. Built to support US Sailing’s skill development curriculum, the Skill Up App provides US Sailing members with access to individual skill tracking, instructional videos, and teaching resources. Any US Sailing member can access features by logging in with their membership info.

Have questions? Email us at skillup@ussailing.org.

UPDATE : The Skill Up App is transitioning to a new learning management system in 2025. Instructional resources will have phased availability. The organizational student skill tracking function will be disabled during this time. Thank you for your patience.

 

Skill Up App features

    • Ready-made lesson plans.
    • Videos of skills and drills for single- and double-handed boats.
    • Instructional Resources - Including a library of
        • drills,
        • games,
        • and activities.
    • A lesson builder tool.
    • Student and Instructor how-to use guides.
    • Emergency card template.
    • Up-to-date SafeSport guidance and training links.
    • Personal skill tracking.

Access Skill Up Resources Today!

Getting started is easy!

US Sailing membership is the key that unlocks Skill Up App resources. Any US Sailing member can access all resources by logging in with their US Sailing membership credentials. This mobile platform requires and active US Sailing Membership and app download.

Follow the three easy steps below to start using Skill Up today!

Getting Started

1. Make sure your US Sailing Membership is active.

US Sailing membership is the key that unlocks the Skill Up App. The mobile platform requires that all users are active US Sailing members..

To become a member or renew your membership click here.

Can't remember your US Sailing Member ID or password? Click here to look it up.


2. Download the App.

Your experience with Skill up starts by downloading the app.  It is available for both apple and android platforms. Please click the link below to download the app for your mobile device:

 


3. Access the How-To Guides.

Below are how to guides to provide students/parents and instructors/administrators an overview of how to use Skill Up.

Administrative Tutorials

The Skill Up Dashboard website platform gives program leaders a powerful administrative tool. Your program's Skill Up Dashboard connects to your instructors and students via the app, giving you the ability to organize and manage classes, send push notifications, and record important information such as student attendance, learning progress, and level of skill.

For guidance on how to use the dashboard we've created a four-part tutorial, led by US Sailing's Youth Director, John Pearce.

Have questions? Email us at skillup@ussailing.org.

Has your organization already signed on to use Skill Up?

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