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5 Week Snowboard Course

week 1

Welcome brief with SnowSkool snowboard instructors. Hill Orientation/ Warm Up. Good chance to get to know the hill and your new riding mates. Group split. There is no big assessment in front of everyone else! General ride improvement.

week 2

General riding improvement. This week is aimed at getting all SnowSkool candidates up to scratch in terms of their snowboarding ability. You will be primarily based on-piste but will be introduced to easier off-piste terrain and basic freestyle elements. CASI 5 skills concept/planes of balance. Introduction to teaching.

week 3

Specific riding improvement - sliding turns. Pushing candidates further and onto tougher terrain. Develop and increase understanding of CASI 5 skills concepts. Teaching practice

week 4

Riding improvement – carving. Ironing out the specific difficulties of each individual candidate and ensuring they are snowboarding at the standard of a CASI Level 1 snowboard instructor. Development of snowboard teaching. Candidates will lead snowboard lessons amongst group members

week 5

EXAM: CASI Level 1 Snowboard Instructor

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Snowboard Instructor Courses - Big White

5 Week Snowboard Course

Five Week Snowboard Instructor Course

The SnowSkool five-week snowboard instructor course in Big White teaches you to CASI Level 1 snowboard instructor standard. Although an entry-level qualification, you are qualified to work as a snowboard instructor in Canada. But many people considering five-week snowboard instructor courses are mainly looking to improve their snowboarding. Understanding the way a snowboard instructor analyses other snowboarders is a massive step in allowing you to continually improve your snowboarding for seasons to come.

Big White is an excellent resort in which to complete the short snowboard instructor training courses – SnowSkool houses all students in luxurious ski-in/ ski-out apartments and the resort is a massive playground with some of the best tree-riding and freestyle training facilities in Canada.

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