Land, Water, Snow & Traditional Sports Courses
This section covers courses in Mountain sports (Climbing, MLTB training and cycling)and also traditional sport courses and training programmes (Football, cricket, rugby etc). There are lots of sports courses to choose from right here in the UK, or you might choose to pursue your chosen sport abroad.
You could even get a support job abroad with a company such as PGL who offer you the chance to train whilst you work.
With sports coaching and instructor awards covered on here, the focus is not usually on creating Olympic stars, but to train high quality teachers to deliver expert instruction. All courses will include an aspect of first aid training but you can take specialist courses independently. Sport improvement courses are also available and can be taken part in all over the world.
Watersports Courses are covered in a seperate section, for the latest land based sports courses please read on!
Latest sport courses
Intermediate Chalet/Yacht Cookery Course, 1 week
Our Intermediate Course is an intensive structured 5-day course for those looking to further their cookery knowledge. We offer a relaxed yet informati
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£1,145
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Chalet Host Cookery Course, 2 weeks
This hugely popular and fun two-week Chalet Host Cooking Course covers all vital aspects of working as a Chalet Host, including but not limited to, co
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£1,145
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4-week ski or snowboard instructor course in Whistler Blackcomb
Course DetailsSpend 4 weeks surrounded by glistening, powdery snow and a stunning mountainous backdrop as you earn your CSIA (ski) or CASI (snowboard)
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From £4925
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HOW TO: Become a ski instructor in Canada with Snowminds
Ready to take your skiing to the next level? ⛷️🇨🇦 Join Snowminds for a season of adventure in Canada, where we offer world-class ski instructor courses and thrilling freeride experiences. Whether you're dreaming of becoming a certified ski instructor or want to explore off-piste in the Canada's famous, Snowminds has got your back every step of the way! Read more and sign up here 👉 www.snowminds.com 🗻
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Maria's season as a ski instructor in Austria
Meet Maria, 21 years old, who shares her experience as a ski instructor in Wagrain, Austria 🌨️⛷️ Hear Maria talk about her journey with us towards her dream job as a ski instructor in Austria and how it has helped her grow both personally and professionally. She highlights the fantastic conditions in Wagrain, where she works with a positive and energetic team of instructors, and what it's like to teach both on the slopes and in German! 🇦🇹 Get a glimpse into a typical day as a ski instructor, meeting new people, and the experiences that make the season unforgettable. Maria shares why she chose to travel with Snowminds, how we have been a huge support throughout her journey, from training to her departure, and what it’s like to be part of our strong Snowminds community 🏔️💙 Suppose you’re considering becoming a ski instructor. In that case, Maria’s story is a perfect example of how you can develop both as an instructor and as a person while working and living abroad in the beautiful Alps. Do you have questions about becoming a ski instructor with Snowminds? www.snowminds.com
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Become a ski instructor in Switzerland
Meet Noah and Sverre, who share their experience as ski instructors in Verbier, Switzerland ⛷️ Hear Noah and Sverre talk about their journey with Snowminds toward the dream job as ski instructors in Switzerland, and how it has developed them both personally and professionally. They share the fantastic conditions in Switzerland, what it’s like to work with a positive, energetic team of instructors, and how it feels to teach both on the slopes and in French! 🇫🇷
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