CSIA Resources are provided in the categories listed below.
1. Manuals - Teaching and Technical Concepts.
Getting Started Manual
Reading Documents
Collaborative Teaching Approach
Reading Documents / Video
Fundamentals of Skiing
Reading Documents / Video
Skills Framework
Reading Documents / Video / Ski to Snow Interaction
Skills Framework in Action
Reading Documents
Performance Model
Reading Documents
2. Documents - Programs Candidate Guides
Level 1 Candidate Guide Level 2 Candidate Guide Level 3 Candidate Guide
Snow Park Candidate Guide Trainer Designation Candidate Guide
3. Online - Members can access online content by clicking CSIA Lesson Plan.
4. Videos - Available on the CSIA YouTube and Vimeo channels.
CSIA YouTube (Member News, Archives)
CSIA Vimeo (New content as of 2020)
5. Recommended readings for Certification Program participants:
Level 1 and Snow Park
Collaborative Teaching Approach, Canadian Ski teaching – Getting Started, Lesson Plan
Level 2
Collaborative Teaching Approach, Fundamentals of Skiing (p.3–p.9), Skills Framework (p.2–6), Performance Model (p.4–15 & 20–27), Canadian Ski teaching – Getting Started, Lesson Plan
Level 3, Trainer Development and Level 4
Collaborative Teaching Approach, Fundamentals of Skiing, Skills Framework, Performance Model, Canadian Ski teaching – Getting Started, Lesson Plan
Public Documents
Diversity and Equality Code of Ethics Course Conductors Code of Conduct
General By-Law Strategic Plan Core Values 2021 Foreign and Domestic Program Policy Interski 2023 Team Selection
Public Policies
Helmet Policy Background Check Policy (MINTZ) Oath of Office Policy Social Media Policy
Conflict of Interest Policy Gender Equity Policy Harassment Policy
Written Communication directed to the BOD Policy CSIA Spokesperson Policy
AGM Documents
Safe Sport Policy suite
FAQ
CSIA Board Meetings
CSIA Board Meetings Minutes and other documents
CSIA Technical Committee
CSIA Technical Committee Terms of Reference
CSIA Technical Committee Meetings Recordings
Governance Committee
Governance Committee Terms of Reference
CSIA Governance training sessions
CSIA WIS Committee
CSIA WIS Committee Terms of Reference
CSIA Audited financial statements
Jobs
Q: How do I find a job as a Ski Instructor in Canada?
A: Click here to search all jobs by Region.
Q: How do I post a job for my Snow School?
A: As a Director or Snow School Administrator, please log into your Snow School page and select the "Manage Job Postings" button. If you do not have a login name and password, please contact us and provide the following information:
- Name of Snow School
- Postal address
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Fax number
- Name of contact person including email and phone number
