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Answers about lessons, packages, payments and the day to day of a surf school.
Getting started
3 articlesRegistering your school, the trial and what the platform does.
- How do I start with my school?Register the school and set up its break, shifts, packages and team. The trial runs 30 days on Swell's limits, no card needed.
- How does the founder offer work?The first 15 schools can get 50% off for 12 months, subject to availability. We do not show a spots counter. Check the terms when you register or on WhatsApp.
- Can I find schools and perks?The public directory lives at /escolas. Partner perks use redemption codes. A school's community and marketplace come with Swell and Big Wave.
Lessons and schedule
2 articlesBooking, accepting and cancelling lessons, shifts and lead time.
Packages and credits
1 articleCredits, validity, statements and how to set up packages.
Payments
2 articlesPix, card, boleto and each purchase's reference.
- Can I collect Pix in the app yet?Not yet. The Pix gateway is simulated. Credits, purchases and statements keep the records in order, but they are not a collection or an automatic bank transfer.
- Ways to payPix with 5% off, card in up to 12 instalments, or boleto. Each purchase has a short reference to check with the school.
Sea conditions
1 articleConditions of the day, the forecast and no-lesson days.
Privacy and security
2 articlesMinors' data, consent and how AI is used.
- How does it work for students under 18?Minors' data is handled with a guardian's consent. The school follows Brazil's LGPD and the terms of the privacy policy and the DPA.
- Can the AI change the schedule on its own?No. The AI proposes actions and a person confirms. Access respects the school and the user's permissions. MCP integration comes with Swell and Big Wave.