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New Zealand Rookie Academy 8 week ski instructor course timetable

 

ARRIVAL 26th JULY to 27th JULY

26th July

- Move into Alpine Resort

27th July

- Move into Alpine Resort

  ORIENTATION
27th July -Orientation Evening
-Meet the Trainers
 

ON-SNOW TRAINING & EXAMS 28th JULY TO 19th SEPT

Week 1  - Group split
- Introduce the 4 movements of Skiing
- Introduce Teaching Model
- Teaching - Gliding Wedge progression
- Personal Development - Improve balance using Fore / Aft and Vertical movements
- Demo's - Basic Parallel 
Week 2 - Application of the Teaching Model
- Teaching - Learning to turn & developing turnshape
- Personal Development - Improve turnshape using Rotational movements
- Demo's - Basic Parallel & Wedge Turns
- Preparation for NZSIA CSI exam
Week 3

- NZSIA Certificate in Snowsports Instruction Exam - Ski

Week 4 - Teaching - Introduce Wedge Christie
- Teaching - Introduce Ski Analysis framework
- Demo's - Introduce Wedge Christie
- Personal Development - Introduce Short Turns
Week 5

- Teaching - Advanced Wedge Christie
- Demo's - either Wedge, Wedge Christe or Parallel practice
- Personal Development - Short Turns

Week 6 - Teaching - Parallel Turns
- Demo's - either Wedge, Wedge Christe or Parallel practice
- Personal Development - All Terrain, Snow and Speeds
Week 7 - Teaching - Advanced Parallel Turns
- Demo's - either Wedge, Wedge Christe or Parallel practice
- Personal Development - All Terrain, Snow and Speeds
- Exam Preperation - Practice teach, demo's and freeskiing
Week 8 - NZSIA Stage 1 Exam
  DEPARTURE 20th SEPT TO 21st SEPT
Sept 20th - Unwind, Relax, Chill out....etc
Sept 21st - Move out of Alpine Resort

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