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Dates: Monday, February 23, 2026 – Tuesday, February 24, 2026 from 2:45 pm – 9:00 pm ET (2 Days)
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Location: Wachusett (MA) (Plan to meet your group on snow at the starting time listed above, on the snowsports school deck. If we are notified of any change, we will email and/or text updated information to you. – Outdoor Registration)
Event Code: 326TM0223A
Registration Information:
– First Chair Rate: $225.00 (available through Tuesday, January 27)
– Last Chair Rate: $250.00
– CEUs: 12
– Spots Remaining: 6 (as of 17 minutes ago)
Event Prerequisite(s): Current PSIA-AASI Membership
Registration Closes: Wednesday, February 4, 2026, 11:59 pm ET
Online Registration: Click here to register.
Offline Registration: Please call the Eastern office (518) 452-6095 during regular hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm EST
Course Description:
Course Name: Level I Learn to Tele
Discipline: Telemark
Time: 2 Days
Credits: 12 Continuing Education Credits
Environment: Green to groomed blue terrain
Prerequisites: Open to all members and non-members
Course Description:
Beginner progressions and movement analysis along with skier improvement will be the focus of these events. Utilizing the Telemark Components and understanding the many ways to introduce and learn the Telemark turn are the goals. Lots of skiing and practice teaching to insure the participant can tele, understand and teach the sport upon completion. Must be able to negotiate down green circle terrain to participate. Your competency will depend on if you can obtain level I or not.
Learning Experiences:
Specific activities will vary depending on the group and environmental conditions; however, they will typically include:
• Understand the stepping stones approach to teaching
• Learnt he factors in a lesson that you can affect and those you cannot
• Understand that learning is rarely linear ad that there are no outcomes guaranteed by using a particular drill or progression
• Review the Core Concepts approach to lesson formation: copy, choose, create
• Incorporate some new drills and progressions into your own lessons.
If you will be pursuing Telemark Level I Certification, please be sure to complete the online professional knowledge exam prior to the on snow evaluation. The Telemark Level I Professional Knowledge Exam is available on the National eLearning website under “Exams” and “Eastern Division” scroll down to the bottom of the page to find the Telemark Level I Professional Knowledge Exam. Here is the link lms.thesnowpros.org
CANCEL/TRANSFER/NO SHOW POLICY FOR EASTERN EVENTS:
IF YOU NEED TO TRANSFER or CANCEL: please call (518) 452-6095.
Up to 3 weeks prior to the event start: Full refund of the cost of your event registration.
Less than 3 weeks prior to the event start: 50% refund of the cost of your event registration.
Less than one week prior to the start date and time of your event, event registrations are non-refundable.
Note: Certain premier regional and national events follow a cancellation policy different from the standard cancellation policy outlined above. Please refer to those events directly for the applicable event cancellation policies.
IF YOU NEED TO CANCEL or TRANSFER from an EVENT that is 4 or more days:
> Up to 21 days prior to the event: $20.00 fee < During the three weeks prior to the event: 50% of event fee paid
Please note that no refunds will be issued for events once attended. We encourage members to review event details carefully before registering to ensure a satisfactory experience. Extenuating circumstances (medical or bereavement) will be considered for a refund if notification is given at the earliest opportunity, and the request is received within one week after the start of the event.