PREREQUISITES:

  • Snow Park Level 1 Certification
  • Confident parallel skiing on variable and black terrain
  • 360 on small-medium Jumps
  • Confident sliding rails and boxes

DURATION: 3 days

COURSE DESCRIPTION

In this program, you will be introduced to advanced lesson plans for Snow Park progression, people skills and a level of technical proficiency that Canadian Snow Schools recognize to be beneficial to their guests, the skiing public. The Snow Park Level 2 Certification Standard is constructed around these needs of the industry.

The Program will empower instructors to master advanced park techniques and teach with a focus on safety. Tailored for multi-week programs, the course will help participants become leaders in park instruction at their resort with the skills and knowledge to guide students and other staff with confidence.

Candidates can expect to be exposed to a variety of terrain and features, snow conditions and teaching practice opportunities. Through guidance from your Course Conductor and participation with your fellow participants, you will be exposed to a number of concepts.

What you’ll learn:

  • Advanced terrain park teaching skills
  • Safe Teaching of advanced skills
  • Lesson Planning and Delivery
  • Technical Fundamentals
  • Training multi-week program participants

Evaluated performance criteria:

  • Urban Rails (street setup)
  • Rails with kinks
  • Can teach switch-ups
  • Can teach 540
  • 360 (both left and right)
  • Switch take-offs
  • Spins with grabs

COURSE CANDIDATE GUIDE

See the schedule, learning outcomes, sample lesson plans and more in our helpful guide.

SNOW PARK LEVEL 2 FAQ

These FAQs are specific to this program. For general questions about receipts, cancellations and more, see our Programs FAQ page.

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