Are you looking for a focussed and fun way to fulfil your dream? Do you need a break from home, school or looking for an exciting career change?

Who Are We?

Ski Instructor Academy is the largest winter training provider in Europe and offers the very best value, fully comprehensive and quality filled programmes on the market. We pride ourselves on the fact that your weeks are filled with intense tuition, benefiting from a combination of on-snow practical training sessions plus HD video analysis, ski sports theory, avalanche awareness training and much, much more.

We offer a fantastic variety of ski and snowboard courses in some of the best locations in the World including Austria, Argentina, Canada, France, Japan, NZ and Switzerland. Resorts including St Anton, Morzine, Zermatt, Banff, Niseko and Bariloché give you the opportunity to spend a season living and working in the Worlds premier ski areas.

On your days off you will be glad to be able to enjoy your beautiful surroundings, be it on the mountain or in the valley. You can also enjoy the fantastic night life and extra activities such as sky diving, tobogganing, snowmobiling, dog sledding and ice hockey game trips.

Why Choose SIA?

Simply put... Quality! We're a proud bunch here at SIA, so quality is at our core. Quality training, quality service, quality inclusions and quality value for money.

Not only will you gain some of the most worldwide recognised and respected qualifications, you are also making a worthwhile investment as the qualification lasts indefinitely. Most importantly, we are able to offer over 250 full season guaranteed paid instructor jobs and internships in top Austrian, Canadian, Swiss and Japanese ski resorts, this is unique to Ski Instructor Academy (*i).

Our courses includes all of your practical and theory training lessons, lift passes, examination fees, airport transfers (*ii), and language lessons (Austrian courses only - courses held in English); fantastic, central accommodation is also included and you can choose between catered or self catered so there is very little additional expense. The group sizes are intimate, with a maximum of 8 per group, ensuring everyone is guaranteed the individual attention required to prepare you to be a high quality instructor, and most of all you are guaranteed a job after you course to put those new skills to test! (*iii)

Worried about the language on our courses? Don’t be!

All of our courses are performed in English! On some of our Austrian courses we offer free language tuition as part of the programme for those who wish to get familiar with the local lifestyle and be able to improve your language skills past ordering a pint of beer in a bar. You will be taught the basics of the language during a combination online tutorials, group learning and during your ski training lessons to allow you to understand and communicate in basic German.

You can view a short video of what you can expect from our courses in our videos section.

What Now?

To secure your place, simply visit our website at www.siaaustria.com select your course and course date and complete the online booking form. Book now and a low €480 EUR deposit is all that is required to secure your place.

Ski Instructor Academy’s Interactive eBrochure for our instructor programmes is live and can now be viewed and downloaded from www.siaaustria.com

Should you wish to discuss your options further or book to secure your place, please feel free to give me a call or alternatively I can call you at a time of your convenience to help you make your decision or answer any questions.

For more info visit: www.siaaustria.com

email: [email protected]

UK: +44 (0) 207 164 6757

What Courses Can I Do?

Austria Ski or Snowboard Instructor Course - 4, 5 or 6 Weeks incl. Optional Full Season Job Guarantee in a top Austria / Japan Ski School - Autumn / Winter / Spring Courses.

Argentina Ski or Snowboard Instructor Course - 5 Weeks incl. Optional Full Season Job Guarantee in a top Austria / Japan Ski School - Summer Course.

Japan Ski or Snowboard Internship - Full Season with paid instructor job included. Visa Guide available.

Switzerland Ski or Snowboard Internship - Full Season with paid instructor job in Zermatt included.

Canada Ski or Snowboard Instructor Course in Banff - Winter Courses

Canada Ski Intership in Banff or Whistler - Full Season

Dual Ski & Snowboard Instructor Course - 9 or 11 Weeks incl. Full Season Job Guarantee in a top Austrian Ski School - Autumn / Winter Courses

2-in-1 Ski Instructor Course - (Anwärter and Landes 1 Combined) incl. Full Season Job Guarantee in a top Austria / Japan Ski School - Autumn / Winter Courses

New Zealand Ski Instructor Course - 8 Weeks incl. Optional Full Season Job Guarantee in a Japan Ski School - Summer Course.

Gap Year Instructor Courses - Spend 11 or 13 action packed weeks in France, Austria or Canada on our tailored Gap Year Courses. No working and no visa issues, just an amazing season filled with skiing, snowboarding, fun activities all whilst gaining lots of snowsports qualifications along the way.