Swiss Snowsports Level 1 Instructor
Entry-level Swiss snowsports certification. 5-day residential course; minimum age 17. Covers teaching beginners across four disciplines (Ski, Snowboard, Nordic, Telemark). Qualifies instructors to teach beginner lessons under supervision.
Quick facts
- Issuing body
- Swiss Snowsports Association
- Discipline
- alpine
- Level / Tier
- 1 of 4
- ISIA Stamp
- No
- ISIA Card
- No
- Teach internationally
- Limited
- Restrictions
- Entry-level; supervised teaching
Official courses & pricing
Published programme lines that award or prepare for this qualification. Figures are indicative — confirm on the association site.
Enrolment: Age ≥17 in the course year, advanced skiing/snowboard ability, book the 5-day Level 1 module for your discipline via Swiss Snowsports course search. SnowHow subscription is required for teaching materials; collective members may qualify for fee reductions with a signed engagement form by the registration deadline. Late registration surcharge CHF 150 if places remain.
- Course fee — Price depends on venue, discipline, and member category; select a dated course in the official catalogue. 2026-04-05 ↗
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