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ski instructors

  1. ThomasH

    Can they really do this to instructors?

    The last two places I worked required instructors to be present between certain hours but didn't pay them unless they were actually teaching a lesson. They only paid for actual lesson time, and then barely above min wage. So you could be ready to work from 10 to 4 but then only get paid 2 hours...
    • ThomasH
    • Thread
    • conditions the instructor agrees to when hired didn't pay them unless teaching a lesson having enough staff paid for actual lesson time required instructors to be present ski instruction ski instructors
    • Replies: 151
    • Forum: Ski School
  2. Blue Streak

    PSIA No Longer Requires Exams!!!!!!!!

    They are now called "assessments." Won't you feel much better, if you fail an "assessment?" :doh:
    • Blue Streak
    • Thread
    • attained csia did not attain meets expectations needs improvement pass and fail options professional ski instructors of america psia psia assessment ski examiners ski instructors skiing result terminology change
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Ski School
  3. abcd

    Why ski instructors don't advertise themselves?

    I was wondering, why it is always so difficult to find a good ski instructor for a given area (e.g. the Colorado recommendation topic). When going to a new area I often try to look-up who teaches there and usually there is no information, except for maybe a topic or two on a ski forum where...
    • abcd
    • Thread
    • finding a good ski instructor requesting ski instructor ski instructors ski instructors advertising ski instructors marketing themselves ski lessons
    • Replies: 107
    • Forum: Ski School
  4. Jilly

    Whistler-Blackcomb helping Ski instructors

    This came today from the CSIA: Montreal (April 17, 2019) —Whistler Blackcomb (Canada’s largest Snow School) has just announced the following: Effective immediately, the tuition for all core CSIA Courses will be covered by the company, upon successful completion. Investing in the ongoing...
    • Jilly
    • Thread
    • canada’s largest snow school csia deliver high-quality lessons highly qualified instructors keep people skiing investing in the ongoing education l2 certifications no compensation for taking and failing perry schmunk russ wood ski instructors successful completion tuition for all core csia courses will be covered vail resorts whistler blackcomb whistler blackcomb’s senior director
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Ski School
  5. Mister Mann

    Tipping

    Money, not edge angle. What’s an appropriate or appreciated tip to an instructor for a full day group lesson?
    • Mister Mann
    • Thread
    • all day private lesson tip how much to tip ski instructor? ski instruction ski instructors ski school ski school revenue tipping for group lesson tipping for private lesson
    • Replies: 136
    • Forum: Ski School
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