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Alpine Ski Leader Training and Assessment

16th to 23rd Mar 2007
 
£455 plus lift tickets (around £80) and SNSC registration fees
 
The Alpine Ski Leader award administered by the Scottish National Ski Council is the minimum qualification for leaders wishing to be in sole charge of a downhill ski group.
 
A prerequisite for the course is to be at the standard of the Level 7 Snowsports award.
 
Candidates must hold a valid emergency first aid certificate and be a member of the SNSC for the award to be valid.
 
The course covers personal skiing, and the teaching of skiing progressions, group leadership and safety. Assessment is continuous throughout the course.

Snowboard Leader Training and Assessment

11th to 16th Feb 2005
 
£380 plus lift tickets (around £80) and SNSC registration fees
 
The Snowboard Leader award administered by the Scottish National Ski Council is the minimum qualification for leaders in charge of a snowboarding group. Candidates will need a valid emergency first aid certificate and be a member of the SNSC and be at the standard of the level 7 Snowsports Award in Snowboarding.
 
The course covers personal snowboarding and the teaching of progressions, group leadership and safety. Assessment is continuous throughout the course.

Nordic Ski Leader Training and Assessment

By arrangement
 
The Nordic Ski Leader Award administered by the Scottish National Ski Council is the minimum award for leaders in charge of Nordic ski groups.
 
Candidates will need a valid emergency first aid certificate and be members of the SNSC for the award to be valid. The course covers personal skiing and the teaching of progressions, group leadership and safety. Assessment is continuous throughout the course.

Alpine Ski Leader Revalidation

5th March 2005
 
£TBC plus lift tickets and SNSC registration fees
 
The award remains valid for three years only. This is a practical course to revalidate the Alpine Ski Leader.

Snowboard Leader Revalidation

Saturday 5th Feb
 
(0830hrs Start)
 
£TBC
 
The award remains valid for three years only. This is a practical course to revalidate the Snowboard Leader.

Snowsport Award Testing

(Alpine and Nordic)
 
To be arranged
 
These tests of personal proficiency are useful both as aids to personal skiing and as pre-requirements for the ski leader courses.

Snowsport Award Testing

(Snowboard)
 
To be arranged
 
These tests of personal proficiency are useful both as aids to personal skiing and as pre-requirements for the ski leader courses.

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