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PSIE Alpine Instructor Level 2
Intermediate alpine certification. 5-day programme covering advanced ski technique and teaching methodology for intermediate skiers. Triggers dual certification with PSIC (Canada).
Quick facts
- Issuing body
- Professional Ski Instructors of Europe
- Discipline
- Alpine skiing
- Level / Tier
- 2 of 4
- ISIA Stamp
- No
- ISIA Card
- No
- Teach internationally
- ✅ Yes
- Restrictions
- Not ISIA-recognised. Work rights depend on bilateral agreements with each country.
Certification pathway
The PSIE alpine skiing progression ladder.
Official courses & pricing
Published programme lines that award or prepare for this qualification. Figures are indicative — confirm on the association site.
PSIE Alpine Level 2
Enrolment: PSIE membership is required for every course and evaluation (see https://www.psie.pro/membership ). Book via https://www.psie.pro/course-schedule or external SnowReg PSIE listings; use the schedule filters to confirm which provider is running each block—venue and named course provider change by session. Six on-snow days total: three skiing skills and three teaching skills (order flexible; skiing first encouraged). E-learning ~45 minutes before on-snow. Achieving Level 2 triggers dual certification with PSIC (Canada) per PSIE materials.
- €740 — 2025/26 — all six on-snow days (indicative) — Exact cost depends on provider, location, and VAT. Membership prerequisite. Verified 2026-04-03 ↗
Where to train for PSIE Level 2
Ski schools listed as delivery partners for courses leading to this qualification.
10 courses
SnwPros Ski School
Ski and snowboard instructor courses (SIA Austria)
PSIE / IASI exam preparation blocks (Nendaz, Saas-Fee, etc.)
Ameski
Japan ski and snowboard instructor programmes
Ski camps & PSIE-scheduled instructor blocks
PSIE course delivery (China)
Parallel Dreams PSIE courses
Instruction & PSIE pathway delivery (Niseko)
PSIE / PSIC course organisation (China, with O2 Snowsports)
Where can you teach with PSIE Level 2?
- Automatically recognised via PSIC dual certification at Level 2
Non-Canadian nationals require a Canadian work permit (IEC Working Holiday or employer-sponsored).
- PSIE Level 2 accepted for entry into APSI courses at equivalent level
- Check with individual Australian ski schools for direct employment acceptance
Non-Australian nationals require an Australian work visa (Working Holiday 417/462 for eligible nationalities, or employer-sponsored 482).
Is PSIE Level 2 right for you?
Use the free Pathway Tool to get a personalised recommendation based on your passport, current certs, and target countries.
Find your pathway →Always verify requirements with Professional Ski Instructors of Europe before committing to a course or career change. Official source ↗
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