New Zealand Certificate in Snowsport Patrol

Tai Poutini Polytechnic

Subject area

Sport and Recreation Activities

Qualification

Check out Fees Free to see whether you are eligible for a year of fees-free study or two years industry training. Contact your provider to confirm your study options meet the criteria.

Entry requirements

None.

About the course

What can I expect out of this qualification?

This qualification will provide the snowsport industry with entry level ski patrollers who have the knowledge and skills to promote customer safety, promote and follow snowsport area policies and respond to snowsport area incidents.

Graduates will be able to perform daily ski patrol functions working independently for periods of time as well as functioning as members of a patrol team under both direct and indirect supervision of an experienced patroller.