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Dates: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 - Thursday, January 8, 2026 from 8:45 am - 4 pm MT (2 Days)
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Event Type: Prep Clinic
Location: Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (Inside the Solitude Building (Sweetwater Gondola Midstation))
IMPORTANT: You will need to pick up your J card prior to boarding the gondola in Cafe 6311 in the Bridger Center. Please note that you will not be able to store gear in the Solitude Building and will need to leave it at the base or in your car prior to going up the lift.
Host Division: Intermountain
Registration Information:
- First Chair Rate: $240.00 (available through Tuesday, December 23)
- Last Chair Rate: $265.00
- CEUs: 12
Prerequisites: Current PSIA-AASI Membership, Alpine level 2 certification required, Professional Membership
Registration Deadline: Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 11:59 pm MT
Online Registration: CLOSED
Offline Registration: Contact the division office.
Course Description:
Duration: 2 Days On Snow, 12 CEUs
Learning Connection Highlight: Teaching and Technical Skills Clinic
Description: This clinic is a two day in-depth dive into the Teaching and Technical skills required at the Level 3 Certification Standard. Through the lens of self-assessment and peer to peer teaching, participants will define their strengths and areas for opportunity in their personal skiing and practice teaching their peers based on what is learned.
Recommended Preparatory Learning: Alpine Level 3 Movement Analysis: Applying Technical Understanding to Performance Skiing, Alpine Level 3 Skiing Skills Clinic
Prerequisites: Alpine Level 2 Certification
Clinic Outcomes: By the end of the event, Participants will:
- Recognize how their skiing performance compares to the Level 3 Standard and the facts of how their movements impact the skis performance.
- Understand how to utilize information from their peers/students to create a thematic lesson that encourages learning.
- Demonstrate teaching scenarios and receive feedback on how their performance compares to the Level 3 Standard.
- Possess the tools for self-practice in preparation for their upcoming assessment.
Clinic Experiences:
- Participants will collaborate with each other and the clinic leader to establish a theme for the two days on snow.
- Participants will perform activities form the Level 3 Activity Guide to identify characteristics of their personal performance.
- The clinic leader will facilitate discussion on how cause and effect relationships are taking place in real time based on observed performances.
- Using the information from the self-assessment, participants will collaborate with their peers to develop an understanding of the needs of their students.
- The clinic leader may provide teaching scenarios/topics for participants to practice their teaching segments.
- Participants will have multiple opportunities to teach their peers in short segments to practice incorporating what has been learned and using assigned topics/terrain.
- The clinic leader will facilitate reflection related to performance and provide feedback for continued growth.

