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How to become a snowsports instructor

The path to becoming a snow sports instructor with a federal certificate of proficiency

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Information for Snowsport Instructors

After a minimum of 5 days of admission training (ZA), you can enter the modular training to become a snow sports instructor with a federal certificate.

The snowsport instructor training comprises several modules and is divided into the training levels aspirant, instructor and snowsport instructor with federal certificate. You can choose the sequence of modules yourself. The minimum duration of training up to the professional examination is two years.

You can find all other useful information here.

How do I become a snow sports instructor?

Where do I start? What happens next? And what can I expect?

The job profile

As an employee of a snow sports school or as a self-employed person, the snow sports instructor teaches and looks after his guests in terms of safety and the enjoyment of snow sports. More information

Financial support

All cantons support you financially in the modular training to become a snowsports instructor. More information

Risk Activities Act

Snow sports instruction outside the secured pistes is regulated in the Federal Law on Mountain Guides and Offering Other Risk Activities. More information

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