Rookie Instructor Training - Domestic Programme
An intensive 12-day course designed to prepare confident skiers and riders for instructor roles on the Mt Hutt Snowsports team.
12 Days
9am - 3:30pm
Ski or Snowboard
Ages 16+ New Zealand or Australian residents only
Instructor Training Programme
Instalment Payment Plan Available until 12 May
This 12-day intensive course is led by top-level NZSIA and SBINZ trainers and examiners where you’ll get expert on-snow coaching and indoor technical workshops to build your skills, teaching confidence, and guest experience know-how in preparation for both your Level 1 exams after the school holidays and for active work as an instructor.
What’s Included
- 12 days of immersive, work-ready training
- Coaching at Mt Hutt
- Daily schedule: 9am – 3:30pm
- Interview opportunity on Day 10
- 3 Peak Season Pass included if enrolled by 31 May 2026
- If not selected for employment, you still retain the pass and continue onto the exam post-holidays.
Who It’s For?
- Confident riders on red and black terrain
- New Zealand or Australian residents only (proof required)
- This is one of the only direct-entry pathways into a paid instructor role with NZSki. Train with the best. Learn the craft. Start your Snowsports career on the right edge.
Please note: The NZSIA and SBINZ Exam fee is an additional $960 and external to the Rookie Instructor Training Programme cost.
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Rookie Instructor Training - Domestic Programme
An intensive 12-day course designed to prepare confident skiers and riders for instructor roles on the Mt Hutt Snowsports team.
12 Days
9am - 3:30pm
Ski or Snowboard
Ages 16+ New Zealand or Australian residents only
Instructor Training Programme
Instalment Payment Plan Available until 12 May
Rookie Instructor Training - Domestic Programme
