Level 1 & 2

What makes Courchevel a great training resort?

When choosing a venue to train to become a ski instructor there are the Top 5 things to consider. Gareth Shelbourne reveals all!

Level 1 & 2, Level 3 (ISIA), Level 4 (ISTD)

What makes Verbier such a great training resort?

Whether you are looking for something to do before Uni,a career change or simply fancy skiing for a winter, Verbier is definitely a great option for you. Heres why.

How to Become a Ski instructor, Level 1 & 2

A Day in the Life of… a trainee ski instructor

There's lots to think about when choosing a course - but what actually happens once you've chosen the course, booked your space and made it to resort?

Gap Year, Level 1 & 2

“Best 10 Weeks of my Life” – Courchevel BASI 1&2

Call me sentimental but these were the best 10 weeks of my life. As a course we formed a team not just a series of individual friendships, we all got a LOT better at skiing. The course was a simply unforgettable experience.

Gap Year, Level 1 & 2, Ski Instructor Courses

Top 10 Tips – What you should know before your residential course

We picked the brains of our current Level 3 ISIA students to find out what advice they would give someone considering taking a 10 week BASI 1& 2 "Gap" course. These are their top ten tips!

Gap Year, Level 1 & 2

The best bits about living in Courchevel

Thinking of doing a ski season but not sure why would like to be based? Here we will tell you about why we think Courchevel is one of the best places to be based for the winter and what you can expect from spending as season there. Courchevel…

Level 1 & 2

The Highlights Of last Year’s BASI Level 1 & 2 Course

Spending 10 Weeks in a ski resort is something that many people will only dream of doing. Last year Matt Kirkland made that dream a reality by joining our BASI Level 1 & 2 Course in Courchevel. Here Matt tells us about some of the highlights…

Gap Year, Level 1 & 2

Planning your gap year ski instructor course.

So you have made up your mind, you know what you want to do for your gap year. You have whittled it down from trekking across South America and finding yourself in Nepal to doing a ski instructor course. What next though? You probably googled…

Gap Year, Level 1 & 2

Why become a ski instructor during your gap year?

Over the last 2 decades taking a gap year has changed from something done by a few who wanted to escape and get a break from education to something done by nearly 3 million school leavers every year. One of the main reasons for this is a change…

Level 1 & 2, Ski Instructor Courses

Courchevel Residential BASI level 2 through a students eyes.

Written by Anke Buchta. Anke was a member of our 2014/2015 ski instructor training team in the 3 Valleys. Find out what motivated Anke to swap london tubes for chair lifts and get an inside view as to what the course is really like. Why become…