Ski instructor courses - myths exposed

Season Workers asked a handful of leading training organisations some stupid questions in an attempt to expose some of the nonsense and myths surrounding snow sport instructor training.

If you are a great skier you will make a great instructor

Snowskool:

Alltracks Academy:

Flying Fish:

The International Academy:

Altitude Futures:

EA Ski & Snowboard Training:



It is getting easier to find work as a ski instructor, especially in France

Snowskool:

NONSTOP Ski & Snowboard:

Flying Fish:

The International Academy:

Altitude Futures:

EA Ski & Snowboard Training:




If you can instruct skiing you can instruct snowboarding

Snowskool:

NONSTOP Ski & Snowboard:

Alltracks Academy:

Ski Academy Switzerland:

EA Ski & Snowboard Training:




There is no point getting a British qualification in the hope of getting work in France, Italy the USA or Canada

Alltracks Academy:

Snowskool:

NONSTOP Ski & Snowboard:

Flying Fish:

Altitude Futures:

EA Ski & Snowboard Training:




Newly qualified instructors spend most of their day walking up and down nursery slopes

Snowskool:

NONSTOP Ski & Snowboard:

Alltracks Academy:

The International Academy:

Altitude Futures:

EA Ski & Snowboard Training:




Ski instructors can earn £25,000 in one season

Alltracks Academy:

Snowskool:

NONSTOP Ski & Snowboard:

Flying Fish:

Ski Academy Switzerland:

Altitude Futures:

EA Ski & Snowboard Training:




You do not need a work permit to train as an instructor

Snowskool:

Alltracks Academy:

NONSTOP Ski & Snowboard:

Altitude Futures:

EA Ski & Snowboard Training:



Ski Season Training Companies

  • EA Ski & Snowboard Training
  • Winter Sports Company
  • Project Snow
  • Oyster Worldwide
  • Subzero Coaching

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