About the role
Ski instructors are specialized in teaching skiing and improving the technique of skiers at various levels. They often work at ski resorts and may have undergone training and certifications through ski associations. Their knowledge ranges from basic skiing techniques to advanced skiing.Responsibilities
Ski instructors are responsible for planning and conducting ski lessons for individuals and groups. They tailor the instruction to the students' age, experience, and ability. Safety is a priority, and they ensure that students learn and follow the rules of the ski area.Skills and tools
Ski instructors must have excellent skiing ability, educational skills, and be able to communicate clearly. They use ski equipment suited for teaching and may also need knowledge in first aid. Being able to motivate and inspire students is central to their professional role.