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SBINZ ISIA Member New Zealand

Snowboard Instructors of New Zealand

New Zealand's certification body for snowboard instructors, separate from NZSIA. Offers a three-level system plus Trainer's Certificate.

Official website ↗

Quick facts

Country
New Zealand
ISIA member
✅ Yes
Disciplines
Snowboard
Certifications
4

Certification pathways

min 1 year
min 1 year
No prerequisites required

Official courses & pricing

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

Enrolment: SBINZ membership and e-learning (NZSIA-hosted platform) per current SBINZ requirements; book via SBINZ course listings. Linked partner schools are representative NZ resort venues—not exhaustive. Entry snowboard instructor course aligned with SBINZ’s three-level system; typically includes mandatory e-learning before on-snow attendance (delivered via the SBINZ e-learning platform hosted with NZSIA).

5 days on-snow
Five on-snow days is the common SBINZ/NZSIA snowboard Level One pattern; confirm the current SBINZ candidate guide.
  • NZD 960 — Snowboard Level One Certification (standard published line) — Headline amount on the public Dates and Prices table for 2026 season listings (same figure across venues on the calendar export).
    Source · verified 2026-04-05 ↗
Course details ↗ Record updated 2026-04-05
Leads to: SBINZ Level 1

Enrolment: SBINZ membership and e-learning (NZSIA-hosted platform) per current SBINZ requirements; book via SBINZ course listings. Linked partner schools are representative NZ resort venues—not exhaustive. Intermediate SBINZ snowboard qualification oriented toward resort teaching internationally; builds on Level One with higher riding and teaching standards.

Confirm contact hours and e-learning prerequisites on the official SBINZ site or calendar.
  • NZD 756 — Snowboard Level Two Ride module (published line) — Per Dates and Prices calendar table; Level Two is completed with separate Ride and Teach modules.
    Source · verified 2026-04-05 ↗
  • NZD 756 — Snowboard Level Two Teach module (published line) — Per Dates and Prices calendar table.
    Source · verified 2026-04-05 ↗
Course details ↗ Record updated 2026-04-05
Leads to: SBINZ Level 2

Enrolment: SBINZ membership and e-learning (NZSIA-hosted platform) per current SBINZ requirements; book via SBINZ course listings. Linked partner schools are representative NZ resort venues—not exhaustive. Advanced SBINZ snowboard qualification with ISIA Stamp-level expectations in the SBINZ framework; includes rigorous riding and teaching evaluation.

Multi-block pathway; confirm prerequisites (including e-learning) on SBINZ materials.
  • NZD 567 — Snowboard Level Three Ride Workshop (published line) — Per Dates and Prices calendar table; pathway combines workshops and shorter modules.
    Source · verified 2026-04-05 ↗
  • NZD 567 — Snowboard Level Three Teach Workshop (published line) — Per Dates and Prices calendar table.
    Source · verified 2026-04-05 ↗
  • NZD 378 — Snowboard Level Three Ride module (published line) — Per Dates and Prices calendar table.
    Source · verified 2026-04-05 ↗
  • NZD 378 — Snowboard Level Three Teach module (published line) — Per Dates and Prices calendar table; total pathway cost combines workshops, modules, and prerequisites.
    Source · verified 2026-04-05 ↗
Course details ↗ Record updated 2026-04-05
Leads to: SBINZ Level 3

Enrolment: SBINZ membership and e-learning (NZSIA-hosted platform) per current SBINZ requirements; book via SBINZ course listings. Linked partner schools are representative NZ resort venues—not exhaustive. Trainer pathway for SBINZ educators delivering courses and exams. Entry requirements reference prior SBINZ qualification levels; confirm the current trainer policy on the official site.

Trainer modules are scheduled by SBINZ; duration varies.
  • NZD 945 — Snowboard Trainer Certification workshop (published line, example venue) — One headline line on the Dates and Prices table; other trainer listings use different published amounts (e.g. shorter blocks at lower NZD).
    Source · verified 2026-04-05 ↗
  • NZD 567 — Snowboard Trainer Certification workshop (alternate published line) — Second trainer workshop price tier on the same public table for a different venue or format.
    Source · verified 2026-04-05 ↗
Course details ↗ Record updated 2026-04-05

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