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Alpine Skiing Instructor CourseLaajuus (4 cr)

Code: SLW063

Credits

4 op

Objective

Alpine skiing instructor course (previously known as I-course) focuses on the fundamentals of teaching skiing and the development of alpine skiing skills as well as the instruction of beginners/children. Those who pass the course can work as ski instructors at ski resorts.

Content

- Alpine skiing teaching programme
- own down-hill skiing and teaching skills
- freestyle for beginners
- Teaching science
- Teaching and learning environments
- Teaching practice (will be assessed)
- Children's ski school
- cross-country skiing (freestyle equipment) for developing alpine sports skills
- Skill and theory tests

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

According to Shory criteria

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Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 31.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 17.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sports and Leisure Management
Teachers
  • Kari Partanen
Groups
  • ALK23S
    ALK23S

Objective

Alpine skiing instructor course (previously known as I-course) focuses on the fundamentals of teaching skiing and the development of alpine skiing skills as well as the instruction of beginners/children. Those who pass the course can work as ski instructors at ski resorts.

Content

- Alpine skiing teaching programme
- own down-hill skiing and teaching skills
- freestyle for beginners
- Teaching science
- Teaching and learning environments
- Teaching practice (will be assessed)
- Children's ski school
- cross-country skiing (freestyle equipment) for developing alpine sports skills
- Skill and theory tests

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

According to Shory criteria

Prerequisites

The students must have good basic skiing skills in all conditions and an interest in teaching.

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Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 31.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 17.03.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sports and Leisure Management
Teachers
  • Kari Partanen
Groups
  • ALK22S
    ALK22S

Objective

Alpine skiing instructor course (previously known as I-course) focuses on the fundamentals of teaching skiing and the development of alpine skiing skills as well as the instruction of beginners/children. Those who pass the course can work as ski instructors at ski resorts.

Content

- Alpine skiing teaching programme
- own down-hill skiing and teaching skills
- freestyle for beginners
- Teaching science
- Teaching and learning environments
- Teaching practice (will be assessed)
- Children's ski school
- cross-country skiing (freestyle equipment) for developing alpine sports skills
- Skill and theory tests

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

According to Shory criteria

Prerequisites

The students must have good basic skiing skills in all conditions and an interest in teaching.

en
Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 19.03.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Sports and Leisure Management
Teachers
  • Kari Partanen
Groups
  • ALK21S
    ALK21S

Objective

Alpine skiing instructor course (previously known as I-course) focuses on the fundamentals of teaching skiing and the development of alpine skiing skills as well as the instruction of beginners/children. Those who pass the course can work as ski instructors at ski resorts.

Content

- Alpine skiing teaching programme
- own down-hill skiing and teaching skills
- freestyle for beginners
- Teaching science
- Teaching and learning environments
- Teaching practice (will be assessed)
- Children's ski school
- cross-country skiing (freestyle equipment) for developing alpine sports skills
- Skill and theory tests

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

According to Shory criteria

Prerequisites

The students must have good basic skiing skills in all conditions and an interest in teaching.