For 13 years of age and over :
8 week program starting January 11th 2009
Every Sunday
1.5 hour lesson every week-end.
2009 Rate: 195 $ (taxes
included)
This course is offered for anyone wanting to become a ski or snowboard instructor.
You will learn teaching tecniques and refine and understand the skills
Ski Instructor training and qualification
Every year, Centre de ski Mont Rigaud holds a Level 1 instructor training program.
This 4 day course includes:
- an introduction to CSIA skiing and teaching methodology;
- strategies to develop skiers from beginner to intermediate (parallel) using the skill development method;
- techniques and strategies for effective assessment and development;
- personal feedback on ski performance;
- workshop on customer service.
This is the basic stage required to teach ski in Canada.
You must be 15 years of age to enter the course.
Level 1 course is scheduled for Mont Rigaud on December 26-29th 2008.

Snowboard Instructor training & qualification
Every year, Centre de ski Mont Rigaud holds a CASI level 1 instructor certification. Level 1 is an entry level program designed to introduce prospective snowboard instructors to the basic teaching and riding skills used at the beginner, novice and intermediate levels of riding.
This 3 day course includes:
- Safety - Snowboarder's code of conduct, and Alpine Responsibility Code,
- Class management,
- Lesson planning,
- Principals of Learning,
- Skills Concept,
- Basic Freestyle Maneuvers,
- Teaching Methodology,
- Equipment - Selection & Maintenance,
- Children and Snowboarding,
- CASI organizational structure.
This is the basic stage required to teach snowboard in Canada.
You must be 16 years of age to enter the course.
Level 1 course is scheduled for Mont Rigaud on December 26-28th 2008.
