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Dates: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 - Thursday, January 15, 2026 from 8:30 am - 4 pm PT (2 Days)
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Event Type: Certification Exam
Location: Palisades Tahoe at Olympic Valley
Host Division: Western
Available Registration Packages (click for more info):
Event Registration - I am currently employed by a Ski School:
- First Chair Rate: $260.00 (available through Tuesday, December 16)
- Second Chair Rate: $275.00 (available through Tuesday, December 23)
- Last Chair Rate: $290.00
- CEUs: 12
Event Registration - I have completed the 5-day Intro to Snowsports Course:
- First Chair Rate: $260.00 (available through Tuesday, December 16)
- Second Chair Rate: $275.00 (available through Tuesday, December 23)
- Last Chair Rate: $290.00
- CEUs: 12
Prerequisites: Current PSIA-AASI Membership, Snowboard Level 1 E-Learning
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 11:59 pm PT
Online Registration: CLOSED
Offline Registration: Contact the division office.
Course Description:
This assessment event covers teaching and snowboard demonstrations, movement analysis, and technical knowledge to meet our National Standards for Level I Certification. Come prepared to demonstrate your skills as a teacher and as a rider. Riders must be comfortable on all blue, basic black and freestyle terrain.
Successful candidates will become a Certified Level I Instructor. Obtaining a Level 1 Certification allows you to participate in Specialist Assessments for Children's, Senior's, and Freestyle, and Adaptive Certification programs.
Prior to registering for the event you must complete and pass the E-Learning Course, found HERE. Please use these links for resources: REGIONAL RESOURCES, NATIONAL RESOURCES.
Additional Event Details:
Lift Tickets $16/day
Event Registration - I am currently employed by a Ski School
Package Price:
- First Chair Rate: $260.00 (available through Tuesday, December 16)
- Second Chair Rate: $275.00 (available through Tuesday, December 23)
- Last Chair Rate: $290.00
CEUs: 12
Prerequisites: None
Registration Deadline Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 11:59 pm PT
This package includes each of the following sections.
Lift Tickets (Choose 1 option):
- Will you need a lift ticket for this event?
Confirm Ski School (Choose 1 option):
- If you are currently employed by a snowsports school, please fill in the name of the school and your supervisor.
I have completed a minimum of 20 hours of resort lessons. If I have not completed this suggested prerequisite, I acknowledge this impacts my ability to be successful in a Level 1 assessment (Choose 1 option):
- Select yes to acknowledge you have read the above statement,Yes
- First Chair Rate: $260.00 (available through Tuesday, December 16)
- Second Chair Rate: $275.00 (available through Tuesday, December 23)
- Last Chair Rate: $290.00
CEUs: 12
Prerequisites: None
Registration Deadline Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 11:59 pm PT
This package includes each of the following sections.
Lift Tickets (Choose 1 option):
- Will you need a lift ticket for this event?
Confirm Ski School (Choose 1 option):
- If you are currently employed by a snowsports school, please fill in the name of the school and your supervisor.
I have completed a minimum of 20 hours of resort lessons. If I have not completed this suggested prerequisite, I acknowledge this impacts my ability to be successful in a Level 1 assessment (Choose 1 option):
- Select yes to acknowledge you have read the above statement,Yes
Event Registration - I have completed the 5-day Intro to Snowsports Course
Package Price:
- First Chair Rate: $260.00 (available through Tuesday, December 16)
- Second Chair Rate: $275.00 (available through Tuesday, December 23)
- Last Chair Rate: $290.00
CEUs: 12
Prerequisites: None
Registration Deadline Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 11:59 pm PT
This package includes each of the following sections.
Confirm Level 1 Prep (Choose 1 option):
- If you are not currently employed by a snowsports school, please enter the date and location of the last day of the Intro to Snowsports Course.
Lift Tickets (Choose 1 option):
- Will you need a lift ticket for this event?
I have completed a minimum of 20 hours of resort lessons. If I have not completed this suggested prerequisite, I acknowledge this impacts my ability to be successful in a Level 1 assessment (Choose 1 option):
- Select yes to acknowledge you have read the above statement,Yes
- First Chair Rate: $260.00 (available through Tuesday, December 16)
- Second Chair Rate: $275.00 (available through Tuesday, December 23)
- Last Chair Rate: $290.00
CEUs: 12
Prerequisites: None
Registration Deadline Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 11:59 pm PT
This package includes each of the following sections.
Confirm Level 1 Prep (Choose 1 option):
- If you are not currently employed by a snowsports school, please enter the date and location of the last day of the Intro to Snowsports Course.
Lift Tickets (Choose 1 option):
- Will you need a lift ticket for this event?
I have completed a minimum of 20 hours of resort lessons. If I have not completed this suggested prerequisite, I acknowledge this impacts my ability to be successful in a Level 1 assessment (Choose 1 option):
- Select yes to acknowledge you have read the above statement,Yes