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Just Got Your A-Level Results? Book a Ski Instructor Course
Just got your A-level results? Discover why a ski instructor course could be the perfect gap year. Improve your skiing, and get qualified.
How to Choose the Right Ski Instructor Course: 10 Things to Look For
Choosing a ski instructor course is a big decision. After all, you’re investing your time, money and an entire winter into becoming a qualified instructor
Best Skis for a Ski Instructor Course
In this blog, we’ll guide you through choosing the best ski boots and skis for your instructor course, ensuring comfort…
Why a Ski Instructor Gap Year Should Be the Best Winter of Your Life ⭐
Discover why a ski instructor gap year is about more than gaining qualifications. Experience world-class coaching, lifelong friendships and an unforgettable winter in Verbier.
How good do I need to be to join a ski instructor course
Wondering if you’re good enough to become a ski instructor? Learn the skiing level needed for a BASI ski instructor course and what to expect.
Choosing the Best Equipment for Your Ski Instructor Course
Choosing the Best Equipment for Your Ski Instructor Course
What makes the best coaching team for a gap course?
If you’re looking for the best coaching in Verbier, here’s why our team stands out.
The Best Home Exercises For Skiing
Winter is almost here and with rumours of the lifts opening in Verbier this weekend we cannot wait to get on skis again! As passionate advocates for all...
Types of Ski instructor jobs
If you’re thinking of ski instructing or snowboard instructing as a career, you may be wondering what different types of jobs there are within the...
What is the best skis to choose for your ski instructor course?
*This has been updated for the best 2023 Skis and Boots Over recent years we have helped hundreds of students obtain ski instructor qualifications. A large...
Why choose Verbier for your Gap Year?
Choosing the resort to spend the winter season can be a tough decision, and with a whole host of different gap year programmes for instructor training out...
Verbier Ski Instructor Course Feedback 2021
We asked our students to share their feedback about the Gap Course.
Accommodation in verbier
Our most popular accommodation choice over the last 22 years with our students has been our private Swiss chalets option. This allows you to stay with 8-14 other trainee instructors together in a typical Swiss Verbier chalet.