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Swiss Snowsports RiskG/Off-Piste Module

Off-piste security module required for Swiss ski instructors seeking risk activity authorization. Six-day course covering avalanche forecasting, snow science, transceiver/probe/shovel proficiency, route finding, and mountain safety. Required alongside Variants & Tours for commercial off-piste instruction.

Quick facts

Issuing body
Swiss Snowsports Association
Discipline
off-piste
ISIA Stamp
No
ISIA Card
No
Teach internationally
✅ Yes

Official courses & pricing

Published programme lines that award or prepare for this qualification. Figures are indicative — confirm on the association site.

Swiss Snowsports Off-piste / RiskG basic module

Enrolment: Specialist avalanche and risk-management training used toward Swiss off-piste teaching authorisations; often paired with Variants & Tours. Book via Swiss Snowsports / SSBS documentation for snowboard and ski risk pathways.

  • Course fee — See current SSBS / Swiss Snowsports risk-course listings.
    2026-04-05
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