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Snowboard Level III Assessment - Riding Module - 1 Day
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Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026 from 8:45 am - 4 pm ET
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Event Type: Certification Exam

Location: Killington (VT) (Plan to meet your group on snow at the starting time listed above, in the Snowshed base area by the umbrella bar. If we are notified of any change, we will email and/or text updated information to you. - Outdoor Registration Snowshed)

Host Division: Eastern

Registration Information:
- First Chair Rate: $265.00 (available through Tuesday, December 30)
- Last Chair Rate: $290.00
- CEUs: 6

Prerequisites: Current PSIA-AASI Membership, Snowboard Level 2 Certification, Snowboard Level 3 Prerequisite, Snowboard Level 3 Professional Knowledge Exam

Registration Deadline: Monday, January 19, 2026, 11:59 pm ET

Online Registration: CLOSED

Offline Registration: Contact the division office.

Course Description:

Are you ready to test your riding at the highest level of snowboard instructor certification? This course is designed for the aspiring AASI Level III instructor who is seeking assessment on their riding performance compared to the AASI National Standards. Participants will explore the application of the Snowboard Technical Fundamentals in advanced terrain, conditions, and activities while receiving targeted evaluation and feedback. The course emphasizes accuracy, adaptability, and precision in applying movements across all Level III riding activities to be evaluated to the AASI Level III Riding standards. This assessment is the evaluative riding step toward completing Level III certification.

Learning Experiences:

Specific activities will vary depending on group, terrain, and conditions and typically include:

• Riding a variety of Level III assessment activities and variations to assess technical performance.

• Demonstrating tactical decision-making, movement adaptations, and snowboard performance versatility in advanced terrain.

• Receiving targeted feedback from Examiners on performance relative to the National standards.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, successful participants will be able to:

• Demonstrate consistency, accuracy, and adaptability in Level III riding assessment activities.

• Apply the Snowboard Technical Fundamentals to varied performance outcomes consistently.

• Demonstrate versatility by varying turn shape, turn size, and line with Timing, Intensity, Duration, and Rate (TIDR).

Prerequisite(s):

• AASI Level II Certification

• Ability to ride confidently and safely in all terrain and conditions, including steeps, bumps, off-piste, and freestyle features

• Familiarity with Level III assessment activities and assessment criteria

• Commitment to pro

Recommended Learning Resources:

• AASI National Standards and Level III Riding Assessment Form

• AASI Snowboard Technical Manual

• AASI Performance Guide

Equipment/Materials Needed:

• Personal snowboard equipment suitable for advanced all-mountain and freestyle conditions



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