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Dates: Wednesday, April 14, 2027 - Thursday, April 15, 2027 from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm PT (2 Days)
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Event Type: Certification Exam

Location: Mammoth Mountain (Roma's Room - 3rd floor of the Main Lodge)

Registration Information:
- First Chair Rate: $260.00 (available through Tuesday, March 16)
- Second Chair Rate: $275.00 (available through Tuesday, March 23)
- Last Chair Rate: $290.00
- CEUs: 12
- Spots Remaining: 6 (as of 25 minutes ago)

Prerequisites (exceptions to prerequisites can only be made through petition) :: Current PSIA-AASI Membership, Telemark Level 1 Exam Prep

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, March 24, 2027, 11:59 pm PT

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.

Course Description:

About This Assessment

The Telemark Level 1 Assessment evaluates your readiness to demonstrate competency in Telemark 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 Telemark Level 1 certification.

Who Should Register

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

Eligibility Requirements:

• Current PSIA-AASI membership

• Ability to safely ski all terrain through easy Black Diamond in telemark style

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

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

• Alpine 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