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Snowsport Scotland is the National Governing Body for all snowsports that take place on snow and artificial slopes in Scotland.These include: snowboarding, alpine, freestyle and nordic skiing. The Scottish National Ski Council was formed in 1963 by the Scottish Clubs to represent their needs and co-ordinate certain activities, and was renamed Snowsport Scotland in 1998.Our five key aims are:* To foster a vibrant network of quality clubs* To strengthen the economic base of the governing body* To foster a coach education structure and effective deployment of coaches* To foster the development of performance and excellence among Scottish skiers and snowboarder* To foster a competitions structure which will be attractive and accessible to skiers and snowboardersSnowsport Scotland is a limited company that receives income from its membership, through specialist services, activities and development grant funding from Sport Scotland (formerly the Scottish Sports Council).
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- Welwyn Garden Cityand3 other venues
- Midlothian, Bearsden, Bellahouston
- Beginner
- 5 Days
...interested in instructing alpine skiing on artificial skiing surfaces. The training takes place in a five day training and assessment course (non-residential)...
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- Midlothian
- 7 Days
...to the local ski school and inform them of their intentions whilst leading in a ski resort. This is good practice and strongly recommended by Snowsport...
- Short course
- Midlothianandanother venue.
- 1 Day
...(renewed every three years). Be a member of the Snowsport Scotland Coaching Scheme (or that of Snowsport England, Snowsport Wales or Northern Ireland Ski Council)...
- Course
- Midlothian
- 7 Days
...This is good practice and strongly recommended by Snowsport Scotland The seven day course contains elements designed to improve the participant's ability...
- Course
- Midlothian
- 6 Days
...The content of the course includes: Leadership skills Group leading considerations; group practice supervision; knowledge of ski resorts. Mountain skills Navigation...
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