Level 1 Ski Instructor
Course
In Midlothian, Bearsden, Welwyn Garden City and another venue.
Description
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Beginner
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Duration
5 Days
To introduce novice skiers to the sport of skiing in safety, with enjoyment and to do so in such a way as to prepare them for further learning. Suitable for: Responsible skiers who are primarily interested in instructing alpine skiing on artificial skiing surfaces.
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About this course
Course participants should:
* Be at least 16 years of age.
* Be able to ski basic parallel on groomed red slopes.
* Be a member of the Snowsport Scotland Coaching Scheme (or that of Snowsport England, Snowsport Wales or Northern Ireland Ski Council), and BASI. Note that the course fee includes Snowsport Scotland Coaching Scheme membership and BASI membership for the current year and paperwork will be sent out following the course.
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Course programme
The training takes place in a five day training and assessment course (non-residential). The five day course contains practical activity (skiing), supplemented with a support programme of lectures, seminars and tutor led discussion.
The content of the course includes:
- Skiing technique.
- Preparing, teaching and evaluating sessions.
- Teaching and learning styles.
- Communication and customer care.
- Class management and safety.
- Promoting snow sports
On successful completion of the five day course, candidates will be issued with a course feedback report and, if successful, a BASI /Snowsport Scotland qualification.
Additional information
Level 1 Ski Instructor