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Level 1 Ski Foundation Training

A Two-Day Snowsport England (SSE) Level 1 Ski Foundation Training to prepare you for an assessment to teach skiing on artificial slopes.


When are the next available courses?
  • 27th - 28th Jan 2025
  • 6th - 7th Feb 2025
  • 10th - 11th Feb 2025

    • Where does the course take place?

    The training takes place at Mendip Activity Centre or similar artificial slopes. Location details will be confirmed upon booking.

    Are there any pre-requirements?

    This course is available for anyone aged 16+ who can ski sufficiently well to cover the practical content of the course, including linked parallel steering.

    What's included in the Level 1 Ski Foundation Training?

    This award is designed for individuals looking to become instructors teaching beginners up to, but not including, paralell skiing at indoor or outdoor artificial slopes. The training covers:

  • Developing your personal ski performance
  • The fundamentals of alpine skiing
  • Techniques for working with novice skiers, including planning and delivering safe, enjoyable sessions
  • Building foundations for further skier development

    • Important Information
  • This training course does not include an assessment. Please contact us if you would like to book an assessment.
  • You will be sent further joining instructions upon booking. Please read these carefully and get in touch if you have any questions or concerns.
  • Always check the weather forecast and prepare to dress accordingly.
  • We will provide centre-specific equipment. If you have your own, feel free to bring it along.
  • Learn more about the SSE Level 1 Ski Foundation Training.