Snowboard Level 1 Assessment


Dates: Thursday, March 26, 2026 - Friday, March 27, 2026 from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm PT (2 Days)
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Event Type: Certification Exam

Location: June Mountain (In front of the June Mountain Chalet/Sport school meeting area)

Available Registration Packages (click for more info):
Event Registration - I have completed the 5-day Intro to Snowsports Course:
- First Chair Rate: $260.00 (available through Wednesday, February 25)
- Second Chair Rate: $275.00 (available through Wednesday, March 4)
- Last Chair Rate: $290.00
- CEUs: 12
Event Registration - I am currently employed by a Ski School:
- First Chair Rate: $260.00 (available through Wednesday, February 25)
- Second Chair Rate: $275.00 (available through Wednesday, March 4)
- Last Chair Rate: $290.00
- CEUs: 12

Prerequisites (exceptions to prerequisites can only be made through petition) :: Current PSIA-AASI Membership, Snowboard Level 1 E-Learning

Registration Deadline: Thursday, March 5, 2026, 11:59 pm PT


The registration deadline for this event has passed and the event closed.


Course Description:

About This Assessment

The Snowboard Level 1 Assessment evaluates your readiness to demonstrate competency in Level 1 against the PSIA-AASI National Certification Standards. Led by certified PSIA-AASI Western Region examiners, this assessment covers Professionalism & Self-Management, People Skills, Teaching Skills, and Technical Skills as applicable to this level. Passing earns your Level 1 Snowboard certification -- the foundation of the PSIA-AASI certification pathway and a prerequisite for specialty credentials.

Who Should Register

This assessment is for Snowboard instructors who have completed prerequisite preparation and are ready to demonstrate competency at the Level 1 standard.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Current PSIA-AASI membership

• Completion of the Level 1 E-Learning course (required prior to registering)

• Ability to safely ride all terrain through easy Black Diamond including freestyle terrain

Recommended Preparation:

• Review the Performance Guide and Certification Standards at thesnowpros.org

• Attend preparatory clinics offered by PSIA-AASI Western Region

What to Bring

• Relevant Performance Guide (available at thesnowpros.org)

• Certification Standards document for your discipline and level

• Appropriate equipment for all terrain included in the assessment

• Helmets are mandatory

How You Will Be Evaluated

Your performance is assessed against the PSIA-AASI National Certification Standards using a 6-point scale. For full details on evaluation criteria, review the Performance Guides and Certification Standards at:

• PSIA-AASI National: thesnowpros.org/education/standards

• PSIA-AASI Western Region: psia-west.org

Resources

Certification Standards & Performance Guides:

PSIA-AASI National Certification Standards

Snowboard Certification Standards

People Skills Performance Guide

Teaching Skills Performance Guide

Preparation & Education:

PSIA-AASI Event Calendar

PSIA-AASI Western Region Events

The Matrix -- Video Library

Member Account:

My Account -- thesnowpros.org

PSIA-AASI Western Region

Questions?

Contact PSIA-AASI Western Region Member Services: memberservices@thesnowpros.org | (303) 987-9390





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Lift Tickets $16/day




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Event Registration - I have completed the 5-day Intro to Snowsports Course

Package Price:
- First Chair Rate: $260.00 (available through Wednesday, February 25)
- Second Chair Rate: $275.00 (available through Wednesday, March 4)
- Last Chair Rate: $290.00

CEUs: 12

Prerequisites (exceptions to prerequisites can only be made through petition) :: None

Registration Deadline Thursday, March 5, 2026, 11:59 pm PT

This package includes each of the following sections.

Confirm Level 1 Prep (Choose 1 option):
- If you are not currently employed by a snowsports school, please enter the date and location of the last day of the Intro to Snowsports Course.

Lift Tickets (Choose 1 option):
- Will you need a lift ticket for this event?

I have completed a minimum of 20 hours of resort lessons. If I have not completed this suggested prerequisite, I acknowledge this impacts my ability to be successful in a Level 1 assessment (Choose 1 option):
- Select yes to acknowledge you have read the above statement,Yes

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Event Registration - I am currently employed by a Ski School

Package Price:
- First Chair Rate: $260.00 (available through Wednesday, February 25)
- Second Chair Rate: $275.00 (available through Wednesday, March 4)
- Last Chair Rate: $290.00

CEUs: 12

Prerequisites (exceptions to prerequisites can only be made through petition) :: None

Registration Deadline Thursday, March 5, 2026, 11:59 pm PT

This package includes each of the following sections.

Lift Tickets (Choose 1 option):
- Will you need a lift ticket for this event?

Confirm Ski School (Choose 1 option):
- If you are currently employed by a snowsports school, please fill in the name of the school and your supervisor.

I have completed a minimum of 20 hours of resort lessons. If I have not completed this suggested prerequisite, I acknowledge this impacts my ability to be successful in a Level 1 assessment (Choose 1 option):
- Select yes to acknowledge you have read the above statement,Yes