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Alpine Assessment Activities

Level II Assessment Activities Wedge Turn Wedge Turn: Slow speed turns on novice pitched terrain. Feet are hip to shoulder width apart with ski tips closer together than tails of skis. Skis are on opposing edges the entire time skier is connecting turns on novice terrain. Wedge Turn Video Application of Fundamentals: Skis stay in a

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AASI Level II & III Prerequisites

AASI Level II & III Assessment Event Prerequisites (2 Days) Snowboard Level II or Level III Prep Snowboard Movement Analysis/Technical Understanding Improvement Snowboard Riding Improvement – 2 Days Snowboard Teaching Improvement Please keep in mind: Attendance at a prerequisite course is required before attending a Level II Assessment and before attending a Level III Assessment.

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Eastern Mission

The mission of PSIA-AASI Eastern is to promote and support our member snowsports educators by providing excellence in educational programs, certification and member benefits and by providing opportunities for professional growth and recognition via promotion of our members, our brands and the value they bring to customers, resort management and the snow sports industry.

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PSIA-AASI Eastern Professional Training & Consulting

PSIA-AASI Eastern offers customized professional training and consulting services to snowsports schools, resorts, industry organizations, and other approved partners seeking the expertise of Eastern education staff. These engagements provide organizations with access to highly qualified snowsports educators for training designed around the organization’s specific goals, staff, and professional development needs. Professional Training & Consulting is

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Event Participant Safety Policy

    PSIA-AASI EasternEvent Participant Safety Policy Skiing and riding are athletic and physically demanding activities that require skill, knowledge and experience. Generally, it is the expectation of PSIA-AASI Eastern that every event participant shall possess the requisite level of fitness and stamina to participate safely, on all appropriate terrain, and at a pace consistent

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Will any event fulfill the continuing educational credit requirements – even in another discipline?

Yes, successful completion of any PSIA-AASI educational clinic that offers CEUs will count toward the continuing education credit (CEU) requirement, even a cross-over into another discipline. Actually, that’s a fun way to try something new and get your credits in as well! A Certified member needs to obtain a minimum of 6 CEUs every membership

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What is a member required to do to maintain certification?

To maintain their PSIA-AASI certification, an Eastern member must renew their membership every season and obtain continuing educational clinic credits (CEUs) as outlined in the CEU Management Policy to keep their certifications in good standing. The CEU Policy can be found here. The calendar of events including on-snow and online CEU opportunities can be found

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Where can I access the assessment (exam) guides and other education/certification resources for my discipline?

Click here for the Adaptive Certification and Professional Development Path. Click here for the Alpine Certification and Professional Development Path. Click here for the Cross Country Certification and Professional Development Path. Click here for the Snowboard/AASI Certification and Professional Development Path. Click here for the Telemark Certification and Professional Development Path.

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