SNOWBOARD INSTRUCTOR COURSES

IN NEW ZEALAND (NZ)

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Snowboard courses in NZ

Set yourself up for success with a snowboard instructor training programme in New Zealand’s Southern Alps. Learn new skills from an exceptional team of snowboard trainers at the Instructor Training Centre (ITC). You will complete the SBINZ Level 1 & 2 at the iconic mountain destinations of Cardrona Alpine Resort and Treble Cone.

Along with the vibrant atmosphere, diverse culture and abundance of adventure activities to choose from, you’re sure to have an unforgettable experience.

Check Eligibility

Course dates

Course type: Instructor Training

Qualification: SBINZ Level 1 & 2

Course dates: July - September

How it works

1

Check your eligibility

Take our four question instructor eligibility quiz to see if you are eligible for one of our NZ snowboard instructor training programmes.

2

Choose a course

A member of our training team will be in touch to guide you through the process and focus on finding the right course for you.

3

Train and qualify

Travel to your chosen resort at the beginning of winter, meet your course mates and begin training to become a qualified snowboard instructor.

4

Level 2 training

After level 1, you will continue to train towards the more advanced level 2. Having this qualification allows you to work internationally as an instructor.

Course Stories

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

From day one WE ARE SNO supported every step of my trip to Mt Washington, Vancouver Island. Pre-season they answered my emails incredibly fast and resolved any queries. Walking away with CASI L1, L2 and park L1 I have achieved everything I hoped for this season! Thanks for the service WE ARE SNO team.

WE ARE SNO took care of everything. It felt so good to be in the experienced hands of people who know the resorts, the town, snowboarding and skiing. Delivered from the airport to our place of stay and with personal resort transport to get to and from the mountains each day was awesome. The training was progressive and once qualified we were able to transition seamlessly into employment as instructors.

I've always loved snowboarding and this course was an opportunity to do that on a daily basis. It's hard not to enjoy yourself when you put us in one of the most beautiful places in the world with some of greatest snow imaginable. The course is fantastic, I definitely didn’t expect it to be this much fun. I would 100% recommend it to anyone else.

The WE ARE SNO instructor course is an extremely comprehensive and exciting path into the snowsports industry. With extensive, on-snow training from experienced trainers, a guaranteed job offer, round-the-clock support from the course manager and great accommodation. You won’t find a better course for such a good price. If you are interested in teaching snowboarding or skiing, I couldn’t recommend this more.

Qualifications in New Zealand

Your snowboard instructor qualifications will come from Snowboard Instruction New Zealand (SBINZ) which is governed by the International Ski Instructors Association (ISIA). The ISIA sets the minimum standard requirements for ski and snowboard instructors internationally.

Complete the instructor training programme in NZ and you’ll be set up to work in a selection of stunning winter destinations across the globe.

Training talk

The terrain available at Cardrona and Treble Cone is amongst the very best that NZ has to offer. You can expect action packed and fun training days, with regular feedback and video analysis. The end goal will see you qualify with the SBINZ level 1 & 2 certifications, and your snowboard skills will be unrecognisable. Once qualified, our team can also assist in finding future work opportunities around the world.

Off the snow our resort team will keep you as busy as you like with regular group activities, meals and socials.