Introduction to PSIA-AASI Snowsports - Day 5 - Mock Exam

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Date: Friday, December 11, 2026 from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm PT
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Event Type: Prep Clinic

Location: Mt. Rose Ski Resort (Upstairs - 3rd Floor)

Available Registration Packages (click for more info):
Alpine Registration:
- First Chair Rate: $125.00 (available through Thursday, November 12)
- Second Chair Rate: $140.00 (available through Thursday, November 19)
- Last Chair Rate: $155.00
- CEUs: 6
Snowboard Registration:
- First Chair Rate: $125.00 (available through Thursday, November 12)
- Second Chair Rate: $140.00 (available through Thursday, November 19)
- Last Chair Rate: $155.00
- CEUs: 6

Prerequisites (exceptions to prerequisites can only be made through petition) :: Current PSIA-AASI Membership

Registration Deadline: Friday, November 20, 2026, 11:59 pm PT

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Pricing Windows

• First Chair: Register a minimum of 4 weeks in advance to take advantage of discounted event pricing.


• Base Rate: Goes into effect 4 weeks prior to the event start date and is $15 more than First Chair pricing. The Base Rate reflects the actual cost of the event.


• Last Call: Starts 3 weeks before the event and is $30 more than First Chair pricing.

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Course Description:

About This Event

Day 5 is the culminating experience of the Introduction to PSIA-AASI Snowsports series -- a mock assessment simulating the Level 1 Assessment experience in a low-stakes, supportive environment. Also open to all PSIA-AASI members preparing for the Level 1 Assessment.

What You Will Gain

By the end of Day 5, you will be able to:

• Demonstrate skiing or riding and teaching skills in an assessment-format setting

• Use feedback from staff to identify development areas ahead of the Level 1 Assessment

• Leave with a concrete preparation plan for your certification

National Standards This Event Addresses

This event supports preparation for the PSIA-AASI National Certification Standards in the following skill areas. Not all levels listed below may be applicable to every participant -- focus on the level(s) most relevant to your current certification goals.

Professionalism & Self-Management

LI: Maintains a professional environment by demonstrating self-awareness and self-management.

People Skills

LI: Engages in meaningful verbal and non-verbal communication with the group as a whole / Identifies likely motivations and emotions of individuals and understands group dynamics.

Teaching Skills

LI: Plans learning outcomes and organizes progressive learning experiences relevant to beginner/novice students / Implements and adjusts a learning plan.

Technical Skills

LI: Applies the Technical Fundamentals to demonstrate techniques and tactics relevant to beginner/novice terrain.

Who Should Attend

Open to all current PSIA-AASI members. This event is excellent preparation for the Level 1 Assessment.

Prerequisites:

• Current PSIA-AASI membership

What to Bring

• Appropriate equipment for on-snow activities

• Helmets are mandatory

Questions?

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

Additional Event Details:
Lift tickets are $35/day.

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