Continued Professional Development 

(CPD - Refresher)

This is for your IASI licence or other Associations participating in the CPD scheme.

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CPD refreshers for various governing bodies around the world. Let us know which governing body you need to update. Contact your governing body to inform them of this update.  A Form will be sent from the governing body for the Educator to sign & the student to list the content and process. 

Content Covered See Below. Costs and Information Below.

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These will be run by IASI (Ireland) SSS (Scotland) Educators, Trainers, Examiners. They will cover the requirements for all National Governing Bodies.

This can be booked for Individuals or as private groups of up to 5 people. Check Your Level of Qualification and number of CPD days Required

Level 1 & 2 Instructors: Every snow sports Instructor licence will have the refresher / CPD date stated on their licence.

Level 1 & 2 qualified instructors need to keep their instructors licence up to date every 3 years with a CPD / Refresher.  

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Level 3 & 4 Instructors: Every Instructor licence will have the refresher / CPD date stated on their licence.

Level 3 & 4 qualified instructors need to keep their instructors licence up to date 1 day every year or 3 days every 3 years with a CPD / Refresher. 

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Lead Trainer / Educator Ali Smith: Level 4 Instructor CTT + ISIA Stamp Holder Europe, IASI Examiner Alpine, SnowSport Scotland - Tutor/ Examiner

Level 4 Coach IVSI, Brevet Federal - Swiss Diploma, Snowboard Instructor, Telemark Instructor, Race Coach.

Ski Definition Team of Educators.

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Team:

Pete Gillespie IASI Educator

Dan Gillespie IASI Educator

Penny Chapman IASI Educator

Richard Evans IASI Educator

Mark Shaxted IASI Educator + CSIA Course Conductor 

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Click to book or Contact for more Information

 

As members of ISIA and part of the EU Delegated act legislation Article 49b of Directive 2005/36/EC,

 to grant equivalence, candidates need to convert to the association through the processes listed below.

Alpine Ski
Level 1 - Candidates will be granted full equivalence for our level 1 certification

Level 2 - Candidates will be granted full conversion to our level 2 certification subject to passing an assessment day with one of our education team. The assessment will be assessed to IASI's level 2 standard. 

Level 3 - Candidates will be required to pass a 3-day conversion exam. We will accept all ISIA stamp modules held by the candidate. The assessment will be both technical and teaching based (English language required). The technical assessment will cover all strands in IASI's level 3 standards. The teaching will require the candidate to teach a session or two to their peers using one of the technical criteria.

Level 4 - Candidates will be required to pass a 3-day conversion exam. We will accept all ISIA card/CTT modules held by the candidate. The assessment will be both technical and teaching based (English language required). The technical assessment will cover all strands in IASI's level 4 standards. The teaching will require the candidate to teach a session or two to their peers using one of the technical criteria.

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Further information is viable on the link here: IASI website

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Contact for More information and to book a CPD/ Refresher or Conversion

Click to Contact Ali Smith : skidefinition@gmail.com