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.
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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