9 Week PSIA Level 2 Course
 

9 Week NZSIA Level 1 & PSIA Level 2 Certification and Training Course, Wanaka, New Zealand

 

Take your skiing and instructing skills to a new level over your summer...Test your skiing at Treble Cone, one of the most challenging ski resorts in the Southern Hemisphere...

Start the 2011-12 season skiing better then you could have ever imagined! Through the training provided by the Rookie Academy, PSIA and the NZSIA you will be prepared and have the opportunity to become qualified to work in the resort of your choice.

Rookie Academy - PSIA ISIA Courses are co-ordinated by Jonathan Ballou - Jonathan is a PSIA-RM Level 3 Examiner, CETT Team member and Alpine Committee Chairperson with PSIA-RM, as well as the Alpine Certification Lead Trainer for the Ski and Snowboard Schools of Aspen. Jonathan is also a current Examiner and Ski Committee member with the NZSIA.

Develop Your High End Skiing:

  • Develop your understanding and ability to perform in a multitude of terrain through intense skill focused training both on-piste and off
  • Experience training methods from demonstrators and examiners representing multiple countries
  • Increase your confidence and technical abilities.
  • Develop Understanding of Teaching Strategies for Modern Skiing:
  • Develop your skills to teach and train to an intermediate level and into advanced skiing arenas such as off-piste and bumps
  • Learn teaching philosophy and pedagogy from multiple systems to increase your effectiveness as an instructor or trainer

Course Requirements:

Come to the course fit and ready to ski a lot. The program can be physically demanding -- we recommend fitness training designed to build strength, endurance and flexibility.

You would suit this courses if:

  • You have a desire to pursue a career or job in the ski instruction industry 
  • You want to develop skills to become 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 Rookie Academy 9 week PSIA ski instructor courses package includes:

  • Season pass to Treble Cone ski area
  • Door to door transport to & from the Treble Cone ski area Accommodation for 9 weeks
  • 180 hours of on snow, ski training 5 hours a day - 4 days per week
  • NZSIA Level 1 exam
  • PSIA-RM Level 2 pre-requisite courses
  • PSIA Level 2 exam
  • Technical skill development to ski confidently on a variety of terrain
  • Video analysis and debriefing
  • Indoor sessions on technical understanding and teaching methodology
  • Career development and overseas employment advice on completion of your course
  • Rookie Academy top
  • Ski tuning and boot fitting clinics
  • 9 weeks in beautiful Wanaka New Zealand

 

 

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