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CASI ISIA Member Canada

Canadian Association of Snowboard Instructors

Canada's national certification body for snowboard instructors, separate from CSIA. Offers a four-level certification system mirroring the CSIA structure.

Official website ↗

Quick facts

Country
Canada
ISIA member
✅ Yes
Disciplines
freestyle, snowboard
Certifications
6

Certifications

Snowboard
CASI Level 1
CASI Snowboard Level 1
L1
CASI Level 2
CASI Snowboard Level 2
L2
CASI Level 3
CASI Snowboard Level 3
ISIA Stamp L3
CASI Level 4
CASI Snowboard Level 4
ISIA Card L4
Freestyle
Park Instructor 1
CASI Park Instructor Level 1
L1
Park Instructor 2
CASI Park Instructor Level 2
L2

Official courses & pricing

Indicative figures from the association’s published materials. Confirm fees, VAT, membership, and venues on their site before booking.

CASI Level 1 Instructor

Enrolment: Current CASI member; register through the Snow School Login (https://mms.casi-acms.com/mms/ ) and the course schedule. Meet minimum age, language, prior-cert, and riding prerequisites on each course page; lift tickets are not included in listed course fees. Three-day introductory instructor course with riding and teaching evaluations; certifies teaching beginner snowboarders through novice turn level. Lift tickets not included.

3 days on-snow
Minimum 18 contact hours including evaluations.
  • CAD 542.14 — 2025–26 course — early registration — Plus taxes as applicable; $30 admin fee on cancellations per CASI policy.
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
  • CAD 596.35 — 2025–26 course — regular registration — Retest pricing published separately on the same page.
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
Course details ↗ Record updated 2026-04-04
Leads to: CASI Level 1
CASI Level 2 Instructor

Enrolment: Current CASI member; register through the Snow School Login (https://mms.casi-acms.com/mms/ ) and the course schedule. Meet minimum age, language, prior-cert, and riding prerequisites on each course page; lift tickets are not included in listed course fees. Four-day course building intermediate teaching and riding; CASI recommends ~45 hours of teaching experience after Level 1. Lift tickets not included.

4 days on-snow
Minimum 24 contact hours including evaluations.
  • CAD 681.35 — 2025–26 course — early registration
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
  • CAD 749.48 — 2025–26 course — regular registration
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
Course details ↗ Record updated 2026-04-04
Leads to: CASI Level 2
CASI Level 3 Instructor

Enrolment: Current CASI member; register through the Snow School Login (https://mms.casi-acms.com/mms/ ) and the course schedule. Meet minimum age, language, prior-cert, and riding prerequisites on each course page; lift tickets are not included in listed course fees. Modular pathway: three two-day course modules (Teaching, Riding, Instructor Training) plus one-day Teaching and Riding exams; Instructor Training assessed during its module. Park 1 is prerequisite before Teaching and Riding modules.

8 days on-snow
Six module days plus two exam days; modules may be spaced over time.
  • CAD 380.95 — 2025–26 — each course module (early) — Three modules at this rate (Teaching, Riding, Instructor Training).
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
  • CAD 419.05 — 2025–26 — each course module (regular)
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
  • CAD 163.85 — 2025–26 — Teaching exam (early)
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
  • CAD 180.23 — 2025–26 — Teaching exam (regular)
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
  • CAD 163.85 — 2025–26 — Riding exam (early)
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
  • CAD 180.23 — 2025–26 — Riding exam (regular)
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
Course details ↗ Record updated 2026-04-04
Leads to: CASI Level 3
CASI Level 4 Instructor

Enrolment: Current CASI member; register through the Snow School Login (https://mms.casi-acms.com/mms/ ) and the course schedule. Meet minimum age, language, prior-cert, and riding prerequisites on each course page; lift tickets are not included in listed course fees. Expert-level modular pathway: three three-day course modules (Teaching, Riding, Instructor Training) plus separate exams (1-day teaching, 2-day riding, 1-day instructor training). Course and exam portions register separately.

15 days on-snow
Nine course module days plus six exam days per CASI Level 4 description.
  • CAD 481.12 — 2025–26 — each course module (early) — Three modules at this rate.
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
  • CAD 529.23 — 2025–26 — each course module (regular)
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
  • CAD 163.85 — 2025–26 — each exam component (early) — Teaching (1 day), Riding (2 days), Instructor Training (1 day) — each priced at this early rate on the CASI page.
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
  • CAD 180.23 — 2025–26 — each exam component (regular)
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
Course details ↗ Record updated 2026-04-04
Leads to: CASI Level 4
CASI Park Instructor Level 1

Enrolment: Current CASI member; register through the Snow School Login (https://mms.casi-acms.com/mms/ ) and the course schedule. Meet minimum age, language, prior-cert, and riding prerequisites on each course page; lift tickets are not included in listed course fees. Three-day course for Level 1 instructors introducing students to beginner park features; prerequisite for CASI Level 3 Teaching and Riding modules.

3 days on-snow
Minimum 18 contact hours including evaluations.
  • CAD 570.31 — 2025–26 course — early registration
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
  • CAD 627.34 — 2025–26 course — regular registration
    Source · verified 2026-04-03
Course details ↗ Record updated 2026-04-04
Leads to: Park Instructor 1

Pathway packages

Combined or indicative pathway pricing from the association’s overview (not always a single checkout).

Snowboard pathway Levels 1–4 + Park 1 — indicative total (2025–26, regular rates)

Sum of published CASI regular registration prices for Level 1–4 components on casi-acms.com plus Park 1 (required before Level 3 Teaching and Riding modules). Excludes retests, lift tickets, taxes, membership, and early-bird discounts. Not a bundled SKU.

  • CAD 5,719.16 — Indicative total (regular registration components summed) — 596.35 + 749.48 + 627.34 + (3×419.05 + 2×180.23) + (3×529.23 + 3×180.23) per 2025–26 English course pages.
    2026-04-03
Official pathway pricing ↗

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