Am I Ready?
The Level 1 Instructor standards require you to pass both riding and teaching evaluations. In order to help you achieve success on the course, we suggest you take the following steps in preparation, if they are available to you:

• Spend time working as an assistant/apprentice instructor, in order to see a beginner lesson in action.
• Book a lesson with a current CASI Level 1 Evaluator to get feedback on your riding ability in relation to the technical standard.
• Complete the Level 1 course preparation workshops, available online at www.casi-acms.com

Pre-requisites
*15 years of age on the first day of the course
*Must be fluent in either English or French
*Able to demonstrate comfortable and safe riding skills on intermediate terrain

Description
The CASI Level 1 Snowboard Instructor certification course is open to strong intermediate snowboarders, aged 15 years and older. Candidates on the Level 1 Course will spend time exploring snowboarding technique and teaching methods across a variety of venues, both on-snow (up to and including intermediate terrain) and during indoor presentations.

The CASI Level 1 course is an introductory course, designed to give successful candidates the skills necessary to begin their role as a new instructor in the industry. Beginner teaching methods, understanding of basic snowboard technique, as well as lesson planning and effective communication skills will be addressed.

Candidates will receive coaching on their snowboarding, as well as feedback on their teaching skills, with the goal of reaching the Level 1 standard in both of these areas. They will also receive suggestions and strategies for long-term development. The successful candidate is certified to teach beginner snowboarders up to the Novice Turn level.

The Level 1 certification is a pre-requisite for the CASI Level 2 Instructor certification, as well as the Park Instructor course.

What is included?

CASI prep Course Lv.1:

• 2 training days with EAA trainers

CASI Course Lv. 1:

• 3 days of CASI course, including:
  • An introduction to CASI riding and teaching methodology
  • Strategies to develop snowboarders from entry level to intermediate
  • Techniques and strategies for effective assessment and development
  • Personal feedback on riding performance
  • Interactive preparatory Online Module to be completed during the Course, or in advance if desired
  • Exam fees
  • Upon successful completion of a Level 1 CASI Program, you become a Member of the CASI and are billed annually for Membership Fees by the National Office

What is not included?

• Meals
• Accommodation
• Lift ticket
• Gear & equipment

Level 1 Course Guide

Course policy

COURSE LOCATION

Course location is in Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort.
We will be meeting at 8:30AM in Evergree Alpine Academy everyday during course period.
*Location might change due to varied condition, please check detail in confirmation email or final announcement.

How to get to Evergreen Alpine Academy.

Am I Ready?
The Level 1 Instructor standards require you to pass both riding and teaching evaluations. In order to help you achieve success on the course, we suggest you take the following steps in preparation, if they are available to you:

• Spend time working as an assistant/apprentice instructor, in order to see a beginner lesson in action.
• Book a lesson with a current CASI Level 1 Evaluator to get feedback on your riding ability in relation to the technical standard.
• Complete the Level 1 course preparation workshops, available online at www.casi-acms.com

Pre-requisites
*15 years of age on the first day of the course
*Able to demonstrate comfortable and safe riding skills on intermediate terrain

Description
The CASI Level 1 Snowboard Instructor certification course is open to strong intermediate snowboarders, aged 15 years and older. Candidates on the Level 1 Course will spend time exploring snowboarding technique and teaching methods across a variety of venues, both on-snow (up to and including intermediate terrain) and during indoor presentations.

The CASI Level 1 course is an introductory course, designed to give successful candidates the skills necessary to begin their role as a new instructor in the industry. Beginner teaching methods, understanding of basic snowboard technique, as well as lesson planning and effective communication skills will be addressed.

Candidates will receive coaching on their snowboarding, as well as feedback on their teaching skills, with the goal of reaching the Level 1 standard in both of these areas. They will also receive suggestions and strategies for long-term development. The successful candidate is certified to teach beginner snowboarders up to the Novice Turn level.

The Level 1 certification is a pre-requisite for the CASI Level 2 Instructor certification, as well as the Park Instructor course.

Course Duration

• CASI Level 1 Prep Course – 2 days
• CASI Level 1 Course and Exam – 5 days (including evaluations)
• CASI Level 1 Prep Course, Course and Exam Package – 7 days (highly recommended and best value)

What is included?

CASI prep Course Lv.1:

• 2 training days with EAA trainers

CASI Course Lv. 1:

• 5 days of CASI course, including:
  • An introduction to CASI riding and teaching methodology
  • Strategies to develop snowboarders from entry level to intermediate
  • Techniques and strategies for effective assessment and development
  • Personal feedback on riding performance
  • Interactive preparatory Online Module to be completed during the Course, or in advance if desired
  • Mandarin translator during the whole course
  • Exam fees
  • Upon successful completion of a Level 1 CASI Program, you become a Member of the CASI and are billed annually for Membership Fees by the National Office

CASI PACKAGE Lv.1 (Prep course + Course)

• 2 training days with EAA trainers
• 5 days of CASI course, including:
  • An introduction to CASI riding and teaching methodology
  • Strategies to develop snowboarders from entry level to intermediate
  • Techniques and strategies for effective assessment and development
  • Personal feedback on riding performance
  • Interactive preparatory Online Module to be completed during the Course, or in advance if desired
  • Mandarin translator during the whole course
  • Exam fees
  • Upon successful completion of a Level 1 CASI Program, you become a Member of the CASI and are billed annually for Membership Fees by the National Office

What is not included?

• Meals
• Accommodation
• Lift ticket
• Gear & equipment

Level 1 Course Guide

Course policy

COURSE LOCATION

Course location is in Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort.
We will be meeting at 8:30AM in Evergree Alpine Academy everyday during course period.
*Location might change due to varied condition, please check detail in confirmation email or final announcement.

How to get to Evergreen Alpine Academy.

Am I Ready?
The Level 1 Instructor standards require you to pass both riding and teaching evaluations. In order to help you achieve success on the course, we suggest you take the following steps in preparation, if they are available to you:

• Spend time working as an assistant/apprentice instructor, in order to see a beginner lesson in action.
• Book a lesson with a current CASI Level 1 Evaluator to get feedback on your riding ability in relation to the technical standard.
• Complete the Level 1 course preparation workshops, available online at www.casi-acms.com

Pre-requisites
*15 years of age on the first day of the course
*Able to demonstrate comfortable and safe riding skills on intermediate terrain

Description
The CASI Level 1 Snowboard Instructor certification course is open to strong intermediate snowboarders, aged 15 years and older. Candidates on the Level 1 Course will spend time exploring snowboarding technique and teaching methods across a variety of venues, both on-snow (up to and including intermediate terrain) and during indoor presentations.

The CASI Level 1 course is an introductory course, designed to give successful candidates the skills necessary to begin their role as a new instructor in the industry. Beginner teaching methods, understanding of basic snowboard technique, as well as lesson planning and effective communication skills will be addressed.

Candidates will receive coaching on their snowboarding, as well as feedback on their teaching skills, with the goal of reaching the Level 1 standard in both of these areas. They will also receive suggestions and strategies for long-term development. The successful candidate is certified to teach beginner snowboarders up to the Novice Turn level.

The Level 1 certification is a pre-requisite for the CASI Level 2 Instructor certification, as well as the Park Instructor course.

Course Duration

• CASI Level 1 Prep Course – 2 days
• CASI Level 1 Course and Exam – 5 days (including evaluations)
• CASI Level 1 Prep Course, Course and Exam Package – 7 days (highly recommended and best value)

What is included?

CASI prep Course Lv.1:

• 2 training days with EAA trainers

CASI Course Lv. 1:

• 5 days of CASI course, including:
  • An introduction to CASI riding and teaching methodology
  • Strategies to develop snowboarders from entry level to intermediate
  • Techniques and strategies for effective assessment and development
  • Personal feedback on riding performance
  • Interactive preparatory Online Module to be completed during the Course, or in advance if desired
  • Cantonese translator for the whole course
  • Exam fees
  • Upon successful completion of a Level 1 CASI Program, you become a Member of the CASI and are billed annually for Membership Fees by the National Office

CASI PACKAGE Lv.1 (Prep course + Course)

• 2 training days with EAA trainers
• 3 days of CASI course, including:
  • An introduction to CASI riding and teaching methodology
  • Strategies to develop snowboarders from entry level to intermediate
  • Techniques and strategies for effective assessment and development
  • Personal feedback on riding performance
  • Interactive preparatory Online Module to be completed during the Course, or in advance if desired
  • Cantonese translator for the whole course
  • Exam fees
  • Upon successful completion of a Level 1 CASI Program, you become a Member of the CASI and are billed annually for Membership Fees by the National Office

What is not included?

• Meals
• Accommodation
• Lift ticket
• Gear & equipment

Level 1 Course Guide

COURSE LOCATION

Course location is in Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort.
We will be meeting at 8:30AM in Evergree Alpine Academy everyday during course period.
*Location might change due to varied condition, please check detail in confirmation email or final announcement.

How to get to Evergreen Alpine Academy.

Course policy

Am I Ready?
The Level 2 Instructor standards require you to pass both riding and teaching evaluations. In order to help you achieve success on the course, we suggest you take the following steps in preparation, if they are available to you:

• Spend time working as an instructor, honing your communication, analysis and group management skills.
• Book a lesson with a current CASI Level 2 Evaluator to get feedback on your riding ability in relation to the technical standard.
• Complete the Level 2 course preparation workshops, available online at www.casi-acms.com

Pre-requisites
*Current CASI Level 1 Instructor
*Must be fluent in English
*Able to ride on advanced terrain and carve controlled turns on intermediate terrain.

Description
The CASI Level 2 Instructor certification is for any snowboarder that has passed the Level 1 certification, and has an interest in teaching more experienced snowboarders. CASI recommends that Level 2 candidates have prior experience teaching snowboarding in a snow school setting (approximately 45 hours) before attempting the Level 2 certification. This is not a mandatory requirement, and all Level 1 members are welcomed on the course, however, it is recommended in order to help ensure success at the Level 2 evaluations.

The goal of the Level 2 course is to develop a skills-based teaching approach for intermediate and advanced snowboarding, as well as an understanding of CASI technique and methodology, and the role of snowboard teaching within the industry. It combines practical snowboard teaching methods, technical understanding and development, as well as development of guest interaction and technical analysis skills.

Candidates will receive coaching on their riding and teaching skills, with the goal of reaching the Level 2 standard in both areas. They will also receive suggestions and strategies for long-term development. The successful candidate is certified to teach snowboarders up to the Advanced Sliding Turn and Intermediate Carving level.

Level 2 is a prerequisite for the Level 3 certification.

Course Schedule
– 3 days of preparation
– 1 day OFF
– 4 days of Course and Evaluation

Level 2 Course Guide

COURSE LOCATION

Course location is in Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort.
We will be meeting at 8:30AM in Evergree Alpine Academy everyday during course period.
*Location might change due to varied condition, please check detail in confirmation email or final announcement.

How to get to Evergreen Alpine Academy.

Course policy

Am I Ready?
The Level 2 Instructor standards require you to pass both riding and teaching evaluations. In order to help you achieve success on the course, we suggest you take the following steps in preparation, if they are available to you:

• Spend time working as an instructor, honing your communication, analysis and group management skills.
• Book a lesson with a current CASI Level 2 Evaluator to get feedback on your riding ability in relation to the technical standard.
• Complete the Level 2 course preparation workshops, available online at www.casi-acms.com

Pre-requisites
*Current CASI Level 1 Instructor
*Able to ride on advanced terrain and carve controlled turns on intermediate terrain.

Description
The CASI Level 2 Instructor certification is for any snowboarder that has passed the Level 1 certification, and has an interest in teaching more experienced snowboarders. CASI recommends that Level 2 candidates have prior experience teaching snowboarding in a snow school setting (approximately 45 hours) before attempting the Level 2 certification. This is not a mandatory requirement, and all Level 1 members are welcomed on the course, however, it is recommended in order to help ensure success at the Level 2 evaluations.

The goal of the Level 2 course is to develop a skills-based teaching approach for intermediate and advanced snowboarding, as well as an understanding of CASI technique and methodology, and the role of snowboard teaching within the industry. It combines practical snowboard teaching methods, technical understanding and development, as well as development of guest interaction and technical analysis skills.

Candidates will receive coaching on their riding and teaching skills, with the goal of reaching the Level 2 standard in both areas. They will also receive suggestions and strategies for long-term development. The successful candidate is certified to teach snowboarders up to the Advanced Sliding Turn and Intermediate Carving level.

Level 2 is a prerequisite for the Level 3 certification.

Course Duration
CASI Level 2 Course with chinese translator 7 days

Level 2 Course Guide

Course policy

COURSE LOCATION

Course location is in Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort.
We will be meeting at 8:30AM in Evergree Alpine Academy everyday during course period.
*Location might change due to varied condition, please check detail in confirmation email or final announcement.

How to get to Evergreen Alpine Academy.

COURSE LOCATION

Course location is in Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort.
We will be meeting at 8:30AM in Evergree Alpine Academy everyday during course period.
*Location might change due to varied condition, please check detail in confirmation email or final announcement.

How to get to Evergreen Alpine Academy.

Course policy

COURSE LOCATION

Course location is in Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort.
We will be meeting at 8:30AM in Evergree Alpine Academy everyday during course period.
*Location might change due to varied condition, please check detail in confirmation email or final announcement.

How to get to Evergreen Alpine Academy.

Course policy

COURSE LOCATION

Course location is in Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort.
We will be meeting at 8:30AM in Evergree Alpine Academy everyday during course period.
*Location might change due to varied condition, please check detail in confirmation email or final announcement.

How to get to Evergreen Alpine Academy.

Course policy

COURSE LOCATION

Course location is in Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort.
We will be meeting at 8:30AM in Evergree Alpine Academy everyday during course period.
*Location might change due to varied condition, please check detail in confirmation email or final announcement.

How to get to Evergreen Alpine Academy.

Course policy

COURSE LOCATION

Course location is in Tsugaike Kogen Ski Resort.
We will be meeting at 8:30AM in Evergree Alpine Academy everyday during course period.
*Location might change due to varied condition, please check detail in confirmation email or final announcement.

How to get to Evergreen Alpine Academy.

Course policy