CSIA Level 1 Ski Instructor Certification

Who Should Take This Course?
The CSIA Level 1 Certification Course is open to anyone with an interest in learning about how to teach skiing. Candidates on the Level 1 Course will explore skiing technique and teaching methods on Beginner up to Intermediate terrain.

Prerequisites:

• 14 years of age on the first day of the Course
• Confident parallel skiing on Intermediate terrain

Am I Ready?
CSIA Level 1 Certification includes skiing and teaching assessment and evaluation.

Candidate Guide: https://csia.snowpro.com/ServicesServlet/telechargement/document/L1CG-EN.pdf

In order to help you achieve success on the Course, consider the following preparation, if available to you:

• Spend time working or volunteering at a Snow School, to experience entry level lessons in action
• Book a lesson at a Snow School with a current CSIA Course Conductor to enhance your skiing ability and gain insight into the Level 1

Standard Description:
The CSIA Level 1 Course is designed to introduce and develop the basic skills for teaching new skiers of all ages with a focus on teaching children.

Time will be spent exploring:

• How to teach safely in the age of COVID-19
• Collaborative Teaching Approaches and Lesson Planning
• CSIA Technical Concepts
• Ski Improvement
• Guest Service and Communication

Skills Candidates will receive coaching on their skiing, as well as feedback on their teaching skills, with the goal of reaching the Level 1 Standard in both of these areas.

They will also receive suggestions and strategies for long-term development. The successful Candidate is certified to teach first-time skiers through Intermediate level students.

Duration: 3 days Search the schedule, click this link to register: https://www.snowpro.com/en/certification-en/search-and-register