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Asessippi Aces

  • Sundays only Starting January 5, 2025
  • 8 week or 4 week option
  • Spaces will be limited!
  • For more information, contact sales@asessippi.com, call 204-564-2000, stop by the Snow School office or click here.
 
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All of our instructors are nationally certified to deliver the highest quality and best results for your learning experience. Start the right way and enjoy skiing/snowboarding for a life time

This 4 or 8 week lesson program is for children ages 6 – 12 years. It takes beginner or intermediate skiers and turns them into confident, skillful and safe skiers. Starts the second week of January! Register early as class size is limited.

Cost:

  • 4 weeks is $185 + GST
  • 8 weeks is $360 + GST


Dates: Saturday, January 5, 2025 – Sunday, January 26, 2025 or Sunday, January 5, 2025 – Sunday, March 2, 2025

Please note that all prices exclude taxes.

Lesson cancellation policy: Cancellations received within 24 hours of scheduled lesson are subject to a 50% cancellation fee

Snow School Lessons

Lessons

Please
Call us for more info and to BOOK your lesson
Snow school (204) 564 2000 ext. 115

Private Lessons

Private Lesson – 1.5 hours 
$82.95

One on one instruction for skiing or boarding. For specific, concise and thorough feedback that will progress your technique and confidence further than ever before.  Lessons tailored exactly to your needs.

Private Lesson – 3 hours 
$164.85

One on one instruction for skiing or boarding.  For specific, concise and thorough feedback that will progress your technique and confidence further than ever before.  Lessons tailored exactly to your needs.

Private Group Lesson
$82.95 for the 1st person and $50.40 for each after (max 8 students)

Want to make sure you know everyone in your lesson?  Do you have a family that wants to ensure a group lesson together?  This hour and a half lesson with a nationally certified instructor may be for you.

Discovery Private Group
$82.95 for the 1st person and $50.40 for each after (max 8 students)

Lesson Packages

Kinder Package 5 & Under

Ski or Snowboard


1 hour – $99.75

One on one instruction for skiing or boarding. For specific, concise and thorough feedback that will progress your technique and confidence further than ever before.  Lessons tailored exactly to your needs.

Discover Package 6+

Ski or Snowboard


1.5 hours – $115.50 

Package includes: lift, group lesson & rental (ski or board, boots & helmet)

One on one instruction for skiing or boarding. Lessons tailored exactly to your needs

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Ability Levels

SKIING - ABILITY CHART

It is your first time!
You are unable to stop confidently.

You have skied once or twice. You can control your speed when sliding down the bunny hill. Progressing to turning.

You can confidently use the magic carpet. You are able to link turns whilst maintaining a safe speed.

You are working on safely using the chair lift and completing a green run whilst maintaining controlled turns. You can get up independently after a fall.

You can comfortably complete both green and blue runs by using parallel turns of varying size to control speed.

You are working on more challenging runs/terrain on our second and third chair. You are able to complete parallel turns on all terrain.

You are a confident and independent skier who can complete strong parallel turns on all terrain. You are looking to progress technically.

SNOWBOARDING - SKI ABILITY CHART

It is your first time!
Board control is new to you.

You have boarded once or twice. You can use your edge control to control your speed whilst sliding on the bunny hill. You are able to falling leaf. Move from side to side across the hill through weight transfer.

You can confidently use the magic carpet. You are able to link your turns from heel to toe and toe to heel. All at a safe speed.

You are working on safely using the chair lift and completing a green run whilst maintaining controlled turns. You can get up independently after a fall.

You can comfortably complete both green and blue runs by using a variety of turn shapes to control speed.

You are working on more challenging runs/terrains on our second and third chairs. You are able to complete linking turns on both heel and toe edge.

You are a confident and independent border who can make strong controlled turns across all terrain. You are looking to progress technically.

CADS

(Canadian Adaptive Snowsports)

CADS Purpose: 

To give people living with disabilities the opportunity to eliminate barriers that have prevented them in experiencing the Joy and Freedom of Snowsports. Not only in a fun and inclusive environment that embraces diversity but in an accessible community that treats each individual with respect.

Visual Impairments
We have knowledge, equipment, tactics and skills to support people with visual impairments to participate in snowsports lessons.

Physical Impairments
We have knowledge, equipment, tactics and skills for anyone who requires balance or mobility support to participate in snowsports lessons.

Cognitive Impairments & ASD
We have knowledge, equipment, tactics and skills for neurodiverse and developmentally diverse students to participate in snowsports lessons.

Upcoming Courses

CADS Level 1 (December 16 & 17, 2024)

The CADS Ski Level 1 or Snowboard Level 1 complete certification is for candidates interested in learning how to teach students across all four disciplines – ASD/CI, VI, Sitski and 3-4 Track/Outriggers. Candidates will learn tools and skills to safely and competently teach students of all abilities at a beginner level.
CASI Level 1 Instructors course (Canadian Association of Snowboard Instructors)

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CASI certification is comprised of four levels. Level 1 is an introductory course designed to teach Instructors how to introduce snowboarding to beginning riders. Level 2 stresses more the intermediate level of riding skills. The Level 3 focuses on the advanced, and the Level 4 focuses on expert riding techniques, teaching and training skills.

Who Should Take This Course?
You should take this course if you love to snowboard, and have a desire to introduce new students to snowboarding. You should be confident and comfortable both communicating and demonstrating in front of a group.

Am I Ready?
The Level 1 Instructor standards require you to pass both riding and teaching evaluations. In order to help you achieve success on the course, we suggest you take the following steps in preparation, if they are available to you:

  • Spend time working as an assistant/apprentice instructor, in order to see a beginner lesson in action.
  • Book a lesson with a current CASI Level 1 Evaluator to get feedback on your riding ability in relation to the technical standard.
  • Complete the Level 1 course e-prep workshops.

Here is the link to sign up:

https://casi-acms.com/courses/level-1-instructor/

CSIA level 1 instructors course (Canadian Ski Instructors Alliance)

Who Should Take This Course?

The CSIA Level 1 Certification Course is open to anyone with an interest in learning about how to teach skiing. Candidates on the Level 1 Course will explore skiing technique and teaching methods on Beginner up to Intermediate terrain. Prerequisites:

  • 14 years of age on the first day of the Course
  • Confident parallel skiing on Intermediate terrain

Am I Ready?

CSIA Level 1 Certification includes skiing and teaching assessment and evaluation. In order to help you achieve success on the Course, consider the following preparation, if available to you:

  • Spend time working or volunteering at a Snow School, to experience entry level lessons in action
  • Book a lesson at a Snow School with a current CSIA Course Conductor to enhance your skiing ability and gain insight into the Level 1 Standard Description

Here is the link to register:

https://www.snowpro.com/en/programs/certification#level1

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