
Perfect Gap offers you the opportunity to gain qualifications from both the Canadian (CSIA) & British (BASI) Governing bodies. Perfect Gap are proud to offer the only fully inclusive exam & course fees package on the market.
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The British Association of Snowsport Instructors (Basi) is a dynamic, foreward thinking, members association whose Snowsport Qualifications are recognised world-wide. BASI is a Members' association and the nationally and internationally recognised body for training and examining British Snowsport Instructors.
BASI Mission Statement - The BASI Mission is to create a national and international reputation for excellence through the provision of the highest quality of training and support services, for snowsport instructors. BASI is an Exciting, Vibrant and Progressive Members' Organisation. The BASI Team strive to be the best in their chosen disciplines.
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Founded in 1938, the Canadian Ski Instructors’ Alliance (CSIA) is a not-for-profit organization, with over 23,000 members. The CSIA trains and certifies ski instructors across Canada through a four-tiered certification program designed to develop and provide the highest quality of professional instructors for snow schools across the country. The CSIA is the industry standard for ski instruction and has achieved world-wide recognition. It is also a leading member of the International Ski Instructors Association (ISIA), the world body for professional ski instructors.
CSIA - Mission Statement - The Canadian Ski Instructors' Alliance (CSIA), founded in 1938, is an Association of more than 20,000 professional skiers located across Canada. The level of excellence of our instructors and ski school directors is internationally renowned. The CSIA is a member of the International Ski Instructors Association and participates every four years at Interski, the international congress of ski instructors. The CSIA ensures a nationwide ski teaching standard while promoting and teaching the importance of ski safety. It is committed to the development of innovative and effective skiing techniques and teaching methods. Our mandate is to promote professionalism and the profession of ski teaching.
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