The Level 3 ski instructor certification is for advanced skiers that have passed the Level 2 certification. The course enables ski instructors to improve their situational teaching skills, to acquire a better understanding of CSIA technique and methodology, and the role of ski teaching within the ski industry, as well as introduce instructor training. It combines practical ski teaching methods, technical understanding and development, and improvement of guest service skills.

Candidates will receive coaching on their skiing, teaching and people skills with the goal of reaching the Level 3 standard. They will also receive suggestions and strategies for long-term development. The successful candidate is certified to teach skiers up to advanced parallel skill level. 

The level 3 Certified Ski Instructor course is an advanced training certification. It includes:

• development of strategies for effective communication, group dynamics, lesson planning and
• skill drill matching
• training in strategies to perfect and refine skiing skills for advanced skiers
• skiing and teaching methodology of advanced terrain (bumps)
• development of methods for effective analysis and development
• a workshops on mountain safety