Kissing Bridge Youth Instructor Training Program
Kissing Bridge is committed to training the next generation of instructors with our Youth Instructor Training Course (ITC). This program is designed for youths aged 14 and 15 and provides an introduction to teaching across various instructional programs for both skiing and snowboarding. Participants will observe, shadow experienced instructors, and develop their skills in a real snow sports school environment. Here's all the essential information you need to know about this exciting program:
Program Overview
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Instructor
All classes will be facilitated by Leigh Fischer, SnowSports School Trainer and Supervisor. -
Schedule
The program takes place on Saturdays during the season, starting on Saturday, January 13, 2024, and ending on Saturday, March 2, 2023.
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Time
- 9:30 am – 12:00 pm: Meet in the Learning Center at the Central Area.
- 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Participants will be assigned to a specific program and instructor mentor.
Program Includes
- Introduction to Teaching Styles and Learning Styles
- Class Handling
- Communication Skills
- Skiing and Snowboard Progressions and Teaching Scenarios
- Personal Skiing/Riding Assessment and Improvement
Tuition
- To participate, there's a one-time fee of $125. This fee includes an all-day lift ticket for each Saturday if needed. Additionally, students in this program can take advantage of a discounted Season Pass offered at $275.
Key Information
- Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be required to join the on-snow Kissing Bridge ITC during the following season. If you receive a passing evaluation at ITC, you'll be offered a position as a Kissing Bridge SnowSports School instructor.
Registration Forms
- Download the registration form to get started. Please ensure that you complete and return the form with payment. Once we receive your registration, we'll send you the course syllabi and additional information via email. Be sure to provide a current email address that you check frequently, as we'll use email notifications for updates regarding the course.
Important Note
- This program is an eight-week commitment, and attendance for all (8) weeks is mandatory for continuity and understanding of the material and responsibilities of a Snow Sports School Instructor. If you anticipate missing course dates, this may not be the right opportunity for you.
For more information, you can contact Michael Bouquard, Snowsports Director, at michael@kbski.com.
Join us for an incredible journey into the world of snow sports instruction. Become a part of the Kissing Bridge family and help us inspire the next generation of skiers and snowboarders.
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