TRAINING RESOURCES
We take pride in the quality of our programs. Our biggest key to successful programs is our numerous volunteers. And the key to preparing and maintaining our volunteer base is the care we take in training our volunteers. Below is a list of current training materials, dates and useful documents we have made available online. Please feel free to download and use these for your reference. Please note, in most cases, volunteers must register for trainings in addition to volunteer roles.
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New Volunteers (Downhill)
- New Volunteer Orientation
- Participant Protection Policies
- Disability Awareness
- Winter Policies and Procedures
2nd Year Volunteers (Downhill)
3rd+ Year Volunteers (Downhill)
Nordic and Snowshoe Volunteers
Drivers, Vehicle Chaperones, Equipment Managers, and Lodge Assistants
Skihawks Race Crew
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WINTER VOLUNTEER MANUAL
GENERAL TRAINING MATERIALS
- PSIA New Instructor Course (FREE to all)
- PSIA The Matrix – More downhill ski/snowboard and xc ski educational videos. Must be a PSIA member to view.
- PSIA-NW Tech Zone
ADAPTIVE TRAINING MATERIALS
- Fundamental Mechanics of Alpine Skiing Across Adaptive Disciplines (current PSIA-AASI manual)
- PSIA Adaptive Snowsports Instruction (old PSIA-AASI manual)
- PSIA-NW Adaptive Certification Downloads
- PSIA-RM Adaptive Encyclopedia (reference only)
- PSIA-RM Adaptive Alpine Level 1 & 2 Exam Materials (reference only)
- Outdoors for All Sit Ski Levels
ALPINE TRAINING MATERIALS
- PSIA-NW Alpine Certification Downloads
- Direct to Parallel Progression
- Movement Analysis Filter
- CAGES
- Ski Drills and Exercises
- Outdoors for All Skier Levels
NORDIC TRAINING MATERIALS
- PSIA-NW Nordic Certification Downloads
- Nordic Trail Etiquette
- PSIA-RM Nordic Handbook (reference only)
SNOWBOARD TRAINING MATERIALS
- AASI-NW Snowboard Certification Downloads
- AASI Adaptive Snowboard Guide
- Outdoors for All Snowboard Levels
WINTER PROGRESS REPORTS
- Stand Ski Progress Report
- Snowboard Progress Report
- Sit Ski Progress Report
- SKIHAWKS Coach Progress Report