Val D’Isere BASI Instructor Courses
Vacancy:
Ski season courses (Ski Instructor Courses, Avalanche and First Aid Courses, Snowboard Instructor Courses)
Category:
Courses from January to March
Dates:
WHY BASE CAMP?
- Great selection of courses from 4 to 11 weeks throughout the winter.
- Seasonal accommodation available for the season from week to a all season.
- 25 hours coaching over 5 days each week including extensive individual. feedback.
- CSIA Level 4 coaches used throughout.
- Full season ski pass for the Espace Killy, combining Val d'Isere and Tignes ski area.
- Inclusive activities and trips.
VAL D'ISERE SKI AREA
Named after Jean Claude Killy, local hero and winner of 3 Olympic Golds in the 1968 Olympics, Espace Killy covers over 11, 000 hectares of snow fields and 300km of groomed runs. Val d'Isere has long been France's most popular ski resort, and with good reason: not only does the Espace Killy offer a direct connection to snow-sure Tignes, but the back-country terrain that is accessible from lift-serviced pistes is out of this world!
COACHING
- French & British coaching offering an open-minded international approach to snowsports.
- BASI Level 1 & Level 2 in ski and snowboard with ski school experience, tactical and psychological sessions, freeride and freestyle.
- 5 full days per week with 1-to-1 coaching, video analysis and formal feedback reports.
- Over 300 hours training (5 times more than a BASI Gap course).
Snow Fun Ski School
Snow Fun was the first international ski school in Val d'Isere and has over 25 years of experience teaching skiing and snowboarding in Espace Killy. It employs some of Europe's best ski & snowboard instructors and is renowned for its personal, fun and professional service.
You will develop an understanding of the French performance-based approach to instructing, as well as the British teaching-based approach to skiing and snowboarding. On the Val d'Isere course you will be taught to ski or snowboard on all types of terrain and how to use a wide range of technical skills in your descent.They know Espace Killy like the back of their hands making sure you experience the best areas in the best conditions throughout the season.
ACCOMMODATION & FOOD
- Central apartments in Val 2 minutes from the slopes and high street (not in la Daille which is 30 mins walk away).
- Upgrades available to 3 per apartment or 3* Apartments with private rooms, en-suite bathrooms etc.
- Breakfast delivered to your door and hearty evening meals in a choice of 3 local restaurants or take away option.
The apartments are comfortable, private and secure. They all have their own entrances within a larger residence that also provides ski lockers, a communal area and staffed entrance foyer. Apartments are fully equipped and furnished and have self-catering facilities.Apartments typically sleep 4, with 2 sleeping on sofa beds in the studio lounge area and 2 in a bedroom or walk-through bedroom. The kitchenette opens onto the lounge where there are dining and seating facilities and there is a large balcony or sun-terrace in each apartment.
TOWN
Val d'Isere is practically perfect. Not only does it have brilliant mountains, but the town itself is cosmopolitan, relaxed and vibrant.
Located 3 hours from Geneva, Val d'Isere attracts Europeans from across the continent. There is a wide variety of entertainment facilities and activities, and a great mix of people to meet from all backgrounds and all of whom are there to enjoy the area both on and off hill.
Val D'Isere is well known as one of the liveliest resorts in the world for après-ski entertainment. Bars such as Bananas, Cafe Face and Petit Danois fill up as soon as skiers start coming off the mountain and the legendary night club Dicks T-bar stays open late into the following morning.
ACTIVITIES (11 week only) & SOCIAL EVENTS
- First Aid, Avalanche Course & Equipment Tuning Clinics.
- Discounts available to Base Camp clients in local shops and bars.
- Help at the international renowned X - Box Big Day Out freestyle event.
- French Class.
- 3 Valley trip, explore the 11 resorts including Meribel, Courchavel and Val Thorens.
SEASONAL ACCOMMODATION
Ski and snowboard as much as you like, apply for a part time job or combine your accommodation with an instructor course.
Please visit www.basecampgroup.com for more information on the properties we have available.