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Become a ski, snowboard and cross-country instructor

What the Training includes

Do you want to give your best as a snow sports instructor, just like when you're on the slopes yourself? Then secure your training spot!

The requirement for admission is passing an initial technical aptitude test, which usually takes place every March. The complete training lasts three years and includes modules covering the individual subject areas:

Alpine
Cross-Country
Snowboard

The Journey

1
Year

You complete the first year of training after a practical-didactic-theoretical examination with the qualification as a ski school assistant.

2
Year

Admission to the second year of training requires another technical entrance examination. Once passed, training continues in the subject areas. Intermediate examinations take place in technique, methodology and theory.

3
Year

In the third and final year of training, you must also master the final examinations in technique, methodology and theory (general knowledge). Then you've reached the end of your training and we can officially congratulate you on your ski instructor title!

What you need to Get Started

Completion of compulsory education

Completion of 17 years of age within the current year

Free from criminal convictions

Knowledge of German and/or Italian language

Begin your journey today

Do you feel at home on South Tyrol's slopes and enjoy passing on your skills even more? Then you're in the right place. While ski instructors were once primarily technical professionals, entertainers and mountain ambassadors, today they are professional sports educators.

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