 Sufficient pilot training in wing control and emergency manoeuvres from competent instructors can minimize accidents.Many paragliding accidents are the result of a combination of pilot error and poor flying conditions.SIV (‘Simulation d’Incident en Vol’)

SIV, short for Simulation d’Incident en Vol (simulation of incident in flight) are courses which offer teaching in dealing with unstable and potentially dangerous situations such as collapses, full stalls, and cravattes.