certification pathway & pricing
Stages of ski instructor certification include four levels, which correlate to increasing skiing and teaching competency.
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Professional Ski Instructor Level 1-4
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Licensed Professional Trainer
The following provides a general overview of the PSIC core products and pricing for the 2024/25 winter season. View Course Overviews and the Course Schedule. PSIC membership is a prerequisite for course participation. Membership is included with Level 1 courses.
Level 1 professional Ski instructor
Components:
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Online E-learning development tools
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3 days Teaching and Skiing Skills = $475 to $580 (location dependent)
(Training and evaluation - ongoing assessment)
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Includes first year annual membership ($99 value)
level 2 professional ski instructor
Components:
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Online E-learning development tools
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3 days Skiing Skills = $504 to $555 (location dependent)
(Training and evaluation - ongoing assessment)
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3 days Teaching Skills = $504 to $555 (location dependent)
(Training and evaluation - ongoing assessment)
level 3 professional ski instructor
Components:
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Online E-learning development tools
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5 days Teaching & Skiing Skills Development = $889
(Training and development planning)​​​
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3 days Coached Assessment and Evaluation = $515
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Licensed Professional Trainer (LPT)
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Online E-learning development tools
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3 days Training Skills = $520
(Training and evaluation - ongoing assessment)​
level 4 professional ski instructor
Components:
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4 days Start Up Camp = $840
(Training and development planning)​
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4 days Completion Camp = $840
(Coached assessment and evaluation)
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3 days Skiing Skills Top Up Camp = $630 (optional)
(Training and development planning)​
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3 days Teaching Skills Top Up Camp = $630 (optional)
(Training and development planning)​
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Online E-learning development tools
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Virtual training and coaching engagements