5 Week Intensive Level 1 and Level 2 Ski Instructor Course
Our shortest and most intensive course, you will need to be a bit more of an experienced skier to take part.
If you are worried about your ski level or if you have more time check out our 10 week ski course, 8 week ski course and 5 week Level 1 only ski course.
SITCo's intensive 5 week ski course will really challange you to improve you skiing and work hard to gain your qualifications. The 5 week intensive program gives you the chance to come down to Queenstown, New Zealand and train hard over a short period of time.
On successful completion of the 5 week intensive ski course you will train for the NZSIA Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications.
Dates: 5th August - 9th Sept 2012
Cost: NZ$10,200
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Accommodation is from the dates above with on snow training beginning on the 6th of August. The final exam will finish on the 7th September; therefore there will be time to acclimatize, before and after. Your lift pass will be valid for the whole season.
Our program is designed to be ran over a very short period of time, and therefore the work load and intensity will go up.
What's included in the SITCo 5 week intensive ski instructor course?
The 5 week Ski Course Includes -
- Accomodation
- Lift Pass - for 2 ski areas - Coronet Peak and The Remakables
- Training from a current NZSIA qualified trainer
- Heli ski/board trip
- Transport - 7 days a week to either mountain
- Night sessions, including video analysis
- Full exam preperation
- NZSIA exams
- NZSIA membership
- NZSIA manual
- Ski/Board tuning seminar
- Personal goal setting and progress
- Park and Pipe day
- BBQ
- Fun race
- Free Spa pool
- Hoodies and "Stash"
Optional extras:
- SITCo. restaurant card
- Freestyle Level 1 course
- Childrens Certificate
- Avalanche Awareness
Find out more detail about what is included and compare courses..
What can I expect on my Ski Instructor Course?
You can expect to be invloved in a ski training program that will be a lot of fun, and a lot of hard work. You will have a lot of challanges to over come. But by the end of the 5 weeks you will be a much better skier than you can ever imagine, with the skills and the knowledge to go out and work as ski instructor, or to ski with family and friends with a solid understanding of what makes good skiing.
You will be training on snow 4 days a week sometimes more, and then we will expect you to be practicing what you have learn't at least another two days a week. On top of that there will be video analysis session in the evenings and every week there will be at least one evening theory session indoors.
Example of your sechedule on the SITCo 5 week intensive course -
- 5th Aug Check in to accommodation
- 5th Aug Welcome meeting and get together that evenin
- 6th Aug On snow training for 2 days (Mon/Tues)
- 8th Aug Evening session Video Analysis
- 9th Aug On snow training for 2 days (Thurs/Fri)
- 11th Aug Heli ski day!!!
- 11th Aug a few days of practice
- 13th Aug On snow training for 2 days (Mon/Tues)
- 15th Aug Evening Session Video Analysis and Progression Review
- 16th Aug On snow training for 2 days (Thurs/Fri)
- 17th Aug Review of personal goals and development
- 18th Aug BBQ and fun race at Coronet Peak
- 20th Aug On snow training for 2 days (Mon/Tues)
- 23rd Aug Evening sessons on topics as required
- 25th Aug NZSIA Level 1 assessment begins 5 days
- 29th Aug Last day of Level 1
- 30th Aug day off to rest
- 31th Aug NZSIA Level 2 assesment begins 5 days
- 5th Sept day off to rest/work on areas that need developed
- 6th Sept NZSIA Level 2 assessment days
- 7th Sept final day fo NZSIA Level 2 followed by a big party!
- 8th Sept catch your breath
- 9th Sept check out of accommodation