On the course:

• All training course fees.
• 4 days of world class training from BASI Trainers.
• Assessment to BASI Level 1 criteria.

Pre course:

• Pre course information pack and home study
• Telephone support

Post course:

• CV advice
• Professional references
• Industry contacts
• Career advice
• Discounts on equipment
• Further courses with BASI

Snowboarding Standard
To attend this course, you should be able to:

• Snowboard confidently, coping with a variety of conditions.
• Turn on red runs, making rhymical short turns at a steady pace.
• Snowboard in switch stance comfortably down a green run.
• Carve long turns on a green or easy blue slope with the board carving the last two thirds of the turn
• Perform basic freestyle manoeuvres on/off flat ground.
• It is recommended you have completed at least 16 full weeks of snowboarding.

Course Delivery
Training will primarily take place on snow, supplemented with online learning tutorials, and video reviews. Throughout the 4 days, your trainer will continually assess your progress. The daily programme usually includes six hours on snow and one hour of self-study.

Upon completion of the BASI Level 1 Instructor Course, you will be registered as an associate member on the BASI database. To keep your qualification active, you must pay your membership fee annually via the BASI website.

Post Course Qualification
After successful completion of this course, you will need to provide BASI with proof of 35hrs logged snowsports school experience (post course), a First Aid certificate, and a child protection module.

Once you have provided all the relevant documents, you will receive a license to teach snowsports in a non-mountain environment, such as a UK dry slope or indoor snow slopes. You will be registered as an associate member on the BASI database. To keep your qualification active, you must pay your membership fee annually via the BASI website.

Insurance
It is vital that you are properly insured against injury, loss of personal effects and curtailment. It is a requirment on booking that you have proper insurance in place. Please see our Insurance tab on the website for Terms & Conditions/further details.

Call us on 0870 760 7360 for more information. Choose option 3 to speak directly to a BASI trainer, who can discuss course content, accomodation, career opportunities, and answer any questions you may have about the course or snowboarding in general.