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Welcome to the Central Division Snowsports page

This program was created for NSP Instructors who teach patrollers or candidates. The National Ski Patrol’s current general liability insurance includes coverage for ski instruction, ensuring instructors are protected while teaching. This is a Division-administered program, and registration is available exclusively through your Division. Although PSIA/AASI credentials are not required to participate, they are strongly encouraged to enhance instructional quality and professional development.

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If you’re a Central Division Patroller passionate about instructing Toboggan, Skiing, or Riding, membership is completely free.

Central Division Snowsports School Certification Award Program

The purpose of this program is to encourage and award members of the Central Division Snowsports School who achieve PSIA/AASI certification. This PSIA/AASI certification can be Level 1, 2, or 3 in the 3 disciplines of Skiing, Snowboarding, and Telemark.

The amount of the award is based on the Level that is achieved:

Level 1 – $50

Level 2 – $100

Level 3 – $300

Steps needed to be followed by the applicant for this award:

1. Applicant must join the Central Division Snowsports School prior to Dec 1st of the season that the candidate will take the certification test.

2. Applicant must fill out the Certification Award application prior to taking the certification exam and submit to the Central Division Snowsports Director.

3. Upon passing the certification, a copy of the certificate and expense report will submitted to the Central Division Snowsports Director with the appropriate award. This will then be forwarded on to the Assistant Division Director for final approval.