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PSIA 2 Week Training Camp (New Zealand)

Saturday 18th August - Saturday 1st September 

Price: US $3,950

The Rookie Academy 2-week Professional Ski Instructors Association (PSIA) training course has been designed specifically for those who wish to take their Ski Instructing career to the next level.

You would suit this course if:

  • You have achieved either the PSIA 1 or 2 certification
  • You are prepared to participate in an intensive 2 weeks of training with over 40 hours of on-snow training.
  • You are interested in working as a ski instructor in America or other countries that recognized the PSIA and ISIA (International Ski Instructors Association) standards.
  • You want to progress as a professional Ski Instructor.
  • You are looking to challenge your existing skill level.
  • You want to be a part of the international ski instructor fraternity that the Rookie Academy can offer you.

The Training

The groups will focus on skill development techniques in a variety of terrain and conditions, increasing your confidence and technical abilities. The PSIA course specific curriculum is spread out over the 2 week intensive course allowing for maximum retention of the information.

Training towards PSIA certification exams in the Southern Hemisphere offers you a totally unique opportunity to gain valuable experience and a desirable level of Skiing for working back in America

The Rookie Academy PSIA course Trainers are Bob Barnes, senior PSIA Examiner and Training Manager for Keystone Ski & Ride School, Emily Smith, a PSIA examiner, member of the Vail Demo team and senior trainer in the Rookie Academy and other top international Rookie Academy trainers

Ultimately this 2-week course will help you fulfill your ambitions of becoming a true professional ski instructor.

2 week PSIA Cert 2 and 3 Training outline

Week 1 Basic stance skill assessment on groomed and off piste (Dynamic parallel radius)

Week 2 Steering mechanics and skill development (Mogul skiing and short turn)

* Through the 2 week we will train you towards the PSIA maneuvers and demonstrations.

The Rookie Academy 2-week Ski Instructor course package includes:

  • 10 day Treble Cone ski pass
  • Door to door transport to & from the Treble Cone ski area
  • Accommodation for 2 weeks
  • 45 hours, on and off snow training, training 5 hours a day - 4 days per week
  • One day Heli skiing
  • Video analysis and debriefing
  • Rookie Academy apparel
  • 2 weeks in beautiful Wanaka New Zealand

 

Each course has limited numbers. Book now to secure your place.
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