Ski Courses

Ski development courses for all levels of experience and ability:

1. “GAP Season Ski Programme” – Complete ski training programme working towards Level One & Two Ski Instructor certification* (12 weeks).

Fulfill your dream and become a qualified ski instructor in just one season. This is a high quality programme, where skiers receive training and support to develop their understanding and skiing skills in preparation for siting Level One and Two Ski Instructor Examinations by the end of the season.

*BASI (British Association of Snowsports Instructors) or CSIA (Canadian Ski Instructors Alliance) qualifications.

2. Mini GAP Programmes – Level One, Two & Three Preparation Training Courses.

These courses are open to skiers who are within reach of the technical skiing and teaching standards required for a their next level of ski instructor examination and would like to give themselves added confidence heading into the exam. This is a flexible, modular based course providing the ideal preparation prior to level one, two or three certification examinations. (Additional preparation weeks are available up to five weeks before your exam week, dependant on level). Each 5 day prep week has upto 15hrs of intense technical training, and an optional 15 hours of shadowing an appropriate level full-time ski pro, running real group ski development sessions.

3. Instructor Development Camps (from 1 to 5 weeks) for both Technical and Teaching improvement.

This modular based programme has been specially designed for instructors who are keen to continue their professional development and intend to receive training to help them with their efforts to work towards their next instructor examinations at level two, three and four. Specifically designed for all instructors that are interested in further technical and/or teaching development with or without the pressure of working towards a specific examination this season. This is a modular based programme that is tailored to your current experience and qualification level.

4. Season long weekly refocus for “locals”

This is an innovative initiative, new to our programme and to the resort. Open to any local with a ski season lift pass, this programme formalises your opportunity to have development feedback on your seasons training action plan. 15hrs of structured, focused skiing development clinics spread over 10 weeks.

Ski Instruction and classes for women only

5. Individual Tuition, Bespoke Training and Small Groups.

You set the agenda! “One on one” sessions are sold by the hour, where you get 100% of your ski instructors attention. Go on the runs that you want to do and focus exclusively on your ski improvement agenda. Bispoke sessions can be arranged for a single individual or up to a maximum group size of 6. You can also take full advantage of lift line priority, so you will not waste any of the session queueing.