Important Dates

 

Ski/ Snowboard Instruction 101 Course

  • Free to anyone interested in becoming a ski or snowboard instructor.

Day 1

Sunday, November 16 , 9am-10am Lost Valley Lodge

  • Ski/ Sb Instruction Course Information Day
    • Returning instructors are welcome to attend and are encouraged to. However, it is not required.

Day 2

Saturday  Dec 6  ON SNOW at Sugarloaf

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Come with working equipment. Arrive dressed and ready to ski or snowboard. Meet in King Pine Room

  • 8:00-8:30 Orientation/Tickets & Break into Ski and Snowboard Groups.
  • 8:45-11:30 On Snow Skills Assessment
  • 11:30-12:00 Lunch
  • 12:00-2:00 On Snow Skills Assessment

Day 3 

Sunday Dec 7 ON SNOW at Sugarloaf

. Come with working equipment  Arrive dressed and ready to ski or snowboard. Meet in King Pine Room

  • 8:00-8:30 Orientation/Tickets & Break into Ski and Snowboard Groups
  • 8:45-11:30 On Snow Skills Assessment
  • 11:30-12:00 Lunch
  • 12:00-2:00 On Snow Skills Assessment

Day 4

Saturday, December 13 On-Snow at Lost Valley 8:00am-3:00pm

. Come with working equipment and dressed/ready to ski or snowboard.

  • 8:00-8:30 Orientation Break into Ski and Snowboard Groups
  • 8:30-11:30 On Snow Beginner Progression
  • 11:30-12:00 Lunch
  • 12:00-3:30 Teaching Groups & Recap

Day 5

Sunday , December 14 On-Snow at Lost Valley 8am-3pm

Come with working equipment and dressed/ready to ski or snowboard.

  • 8:00-11:30 On Snow, Types of Lessons (Private Lesson, Learn To Ski/Sb, Multi-week programs)
  • 11:30-12:00 Lunch
  • 1-3:30 Teaching groups & Recap

Lost Valley Instructor Orientation

Two Meetings:  Returning Instructors / New Hire Instructors

Monday Dec 8

Re Hire Instructors Only Must Attend

  • 5:30 pm

Tuesday Dec 9

New Hire Instructors Must Attend

  • 5:30pm

 

Weekly Instructor Training Clinics

Saturday , December 20 Lost Valley 8am-10am Weekly Saturday Clinic Series Begins Continuing training Every Saturday Morning 8-10am until February Vacation. All coaches must attend a minimum of 3 of these clinics per month

Lesson Shadowing: Newly hired instructors are required to shadow TWO lessons prior to being approved for teaching classes. Minimum of 1 Private Lesson Shadow (1 hr), Minimum of 1 Group or Semi Private Lesson. Must complete both before Jan 1