Full 12 week GAP course

Our flagship 12 week programme is designed to take you through both entry level and level two ski instructor certification. We place heavy emphasis practical on snow training and with over 225 hours of on snow training, workshops, lectures and feedback sessions, you will understand why, to date, we have a 100% pass rate on this course. We fully intend to match that success again in the 2012 season. Full dates and prices.

Courses will run from Sunday 8th January 2012 until Saturday 31st March 2012.

BASIC COURSE FEE INCLUDES:

Pro Ski Jacket,
Initial 15 hour training course, (Week 1),
Goal Setting and Action Planning Session, (Week 1),
Eight hours on-hill ski instruction per week, (Weeks 2 to 12, excl. mid course consolidation period),
Five weeks of structured class shadowing, 15 hours per week,
Two video sessions per week,
Regular “off-snow” analysis and feedback sessions,
Indoor teaching and pedagogy clinics,
Two 2-hour race clinics, (Weeks 3 and 6),
A mid course consolidation period,
Weekly entry to locals village race including coaching, in Soldeu,
Hand picked ISIA level and race coach qualified training instructor,
Maximum on snow ratio of 6 students to 1 training instructor,
Advice and assistance on which system and what exams to consider (Exams take place between mid March and mid April dependent on location and system followed),
Two ski service and equipment preparation clinics (weeks 1 and 4),
Local Retail Discount Card,
Entry-Level Instructor Examination Fees,
Full Season, All Area, Lift Pass .

NOT INCLUDED:

Giving you the flexibility to select what best suits your individual needs and circumstances, we have purposefully reduced the Basic Course Fee and excluded the items listed below. This will allow you to get the very best local deals and rates available. We will make recommendations, for all options available, to you when discussing your requirements.

Travel to and from the resort,
Board and Lodging – See Accommodation and Food Options,
Second Level Instructor Examination Fees.
Registration and Membership fees of chosen ski instructor association.

Please Note: You must be over 18 years of age on 8th January 2012 to register for this course.

ACCOMMODATION AND FOOD:

Accommodation Options:

Single Room in a 2/3 bedroom apartment located within 5 minutes walk of the main gondola station with secure boot and ski locker in the main gondola station. Duration 12 weeks.
Shared Room in a 2/3 bedroom apartment located within 5 minutes walk of the main gondola station with secure boot and ski locker in the main gondola station.

Evening Meal Package in Soldeu, Andorra:

Five 3 course evening meals per week in a local family run restaurant. for duration of the course.

Optional Extras:

The following, optional extras, are not included in the original course price, however, can easily be organised and included within the programme for the additional costs shown. They provide an excellent opportunity to supplement your seasons experience.