Are you planning to take the Alpine or Snowboard Level I Assessment this winter?
With the introduction of the new National Standards, the Learning Connection Model, and the Unified Assessment Form, the Level I Assessment has evolved significantly. We will be offering Alpine and Snowboard Intro to Level I Webinars. This 1 hour webinar is just the thing you’ll need to help you prepare for the assessment. You’ll go over the format, review the Unified Assessment Form and the Performance Guide, get an introduction to the Learning Connection Model and the Skiing/Riding, Teaching and People Skills. Additionally, you can talk through some samples of the skiing or riding activities in which you will be assessed and have plenty of time to ask questions. Give yourself the best chance for success! Please join us for this informative webinar and know before you go!
1 CEU, $25, Offered in December, January & February.
Intro to Level I Webinars
| Series Name | Dates | Registration Information |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine Intro to Level I Webinar | Dec 11, 7:00-8:00PM EST | To register, click here. |
| Alpine Intro to Level I Webinar | Jan 14, 7:00-8:00PM EST | To register, click here. |
| Alpine Intro to Level I Webinar | Feb 11, 7:00-8:00PM EST | To register, click here. |
Intro to Level I Webinars
| Series Name | Dates | Registration Information |
|---|---|---|
| Snowboard Intro to Level I Webinar | Dec 11, 5:45-6:45PM EST | To register, click here. |
| Snowboard Intro to Level I Webinar | Jan 14, 5:45-6:45PM EST | To register, click here. |
| Snowboard Intro to Level I Webinar | Feb 11, 5:45-6:45PM EST | To register, click here. |
Getting ready to attend a Level I Assessment?
Level I Assessment Preps will help you prepare for this first step in your exciting career as an instructor. This Assessment Prep is required for all Alpine and/or Snowboard Level I candidates who are not yet affiliated with a resort and can support those with limited access to formal training. Through the lens of the Learning Connection Model, gain an understanding of the Fundamentals (technical, teaching and people skills) in the beginner/novice zone. Through on-hill practice, peer-to-peer activities, teaching scenarios and group discussions, become familiar with the format, assessment criteria and activities of the Level I Assessment. Participants should arrive prepared to be on snow for two days and able to ski or ride safely on all green and blue terrain.
Alpine Level I Assessment Preps
| Location | Dates | Registration Information |
|---|---|---|
| Cranmore, NH | Jan 8-9, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| Hunter Mountain, NY | Jan 10-11, 2026** | To register, click here. |
| Hidden Valley, PA | Jan 26-27, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| Mohawk Mountain, CT | Jan 26-27, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| Mount Sunapee, NH | Jan 26-27, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| Smugglers Notch, VT | Jan 29-30, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| McIntyre, NH | Feb 21-22, 2026** | To register, click here. |
| Beech Mountain, NC | Feb 26-27, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| ** Denotes Weekend Events! | ||
Snowboard Level I Assessment Preps
| Location | Dates | Registration Information |
|---|---|---|
| Hunter Mountain, NY | Jan 3-4, 2026** | To register, click here. |
| Whitetail, PA | Jan 3-4, 2026** | To register, click here. |
| Powder Ridge, CT | Jan 20-21, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| Mount Sunapee, NH | Jan 26-27, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| Killington, VT | Jan 29-30, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| Timberline, WV | Feb 2-3, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| Holiday Valley, NY | Feb 4-5, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| ** Denotes Weekend Events! | ||
Maybe a Level I College is the way to go for you?
The Level I College is designed as an introduction to instruction. Participants will be introduced to the PSIA-AASI Learning Connection Model. They will focus on the fundamentals of sliding as they relate to the Technical, Teaching, and People Skills, at the beginner and novice levels. There will be 3 days of coaching, followed by a Level I Certification assessment. Participants should arrive prepared to be on snow for five days and able to ski or ride safely on all green and blue terrain.
Prerequisites:
- Must be a Registered member of PSIA-AASI.
- Must complete the PSIA-AASI Level I eLearning Course prior to registering.
Alpine Level I Colleges
| Event | Location | Dates | Registration Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Level I College @ Eastern Academy | Killington, VT | Dec 15-19, 2025 | To register, click here. |
| Alpine Level I College | Hunter Mountain, NY | Jan 5-9, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| Alpine Level I College @ Spring Rally | Stratton, VT | Mar 25-29, 2026 | To register, click here. |
Snowboard Level I Colleges
| Event | Location | Dates | Registration Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowboard Level I College @ Eastern Academy | Killington, VT | Dec 15-19, 2025 | To register, click here. |
| Snowboard Level I College | Hunter Mountain, NY | Jan 5-9, 2026 | To register, click here. |
| Snowboard Level I College @ Spring Rally | Stratton, VT | Mar 25-29, 2026 | To register, click here. |
