Snowboarding · Australian Professional Snowsport Instructors
What This Qualification Covers
- The published course focuses on intermediate riders, refined turns, introductory freestyle and situational riding, using steering and carving within APSI's teaching system.
- Candidates develop class management, safety, technical knowledge, rider analysis and demonstrations. The award is distinct from the advanced snowboard teaching developed at Level 4.
FASS country rules
These are the active qualification conditions configured on FASS. They do not confirm that a person has met them or has permission to teach. Local professional and immigration requirements still apply.
No active FASS rule is recorded for these qualifications. This does not establish permission to teach or lack of recognition.
Training and Progression
- Course entry requires current membership, professional snowsports-school employment, all Snowboard Level 2 units or approved prior learning, and at least one full-time season of instruction.
- The published format is a five-day course and three-day exam. Exam entry includes completed course units, at least 100 teaching hours and at least 25 additional in-house training hours with an APSI-approved school.
Check the awarding body's current syllabus for entry requirements, course dates, fees, and assessment rules.
Sources and Further Reading
Official source review
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Rewritten from the linked official qualification specifications, read on 17 October 2026. Check the awarding body's current requirements before arranging training or assessment.