About The NZSIA
The New Zealand Snowsports Instructors Alliance has been training and qualifying NZ Snowsports instructors since it was established in 1971. NZSIA incorporates Ski, Snowboard (SBINZ) Telemark and Adaptive divisions and is recognised internationally for producing professional and knowledgeable instructors able to teach and perform on snow at a high standard. NZSIA divisions have developed a qualification framework that not only caters to our distinct New Zealand environment but also prepares our instructors to teach in the many diverse cultures and conditions encountered whilst working internationally.
NZSIA is a member of ISIA (International Snowsports Instructors Association) and participates in the International Interski Congress held every four years.
Mission Statement
Delivering with excellence, internationally recognised snowsports qualifications and professional development.
– To be New Zealand’s certification body for Snowsports Instruction in accordance with the ISIA minimum standards.
– To provide premier training and continued education of Snowsports Instructors within New Zealand.
– To act in accordance with our values and guiding principles, which are: Fairness, teamwork, innovation, passion, transparency and cultural diversity.
– To further the recognition of Snowsports Instructors and their role within the industry.
Latest News
Ski and Snowboard Instructors needed at various resorts in Switzerland
JOB TITLE Ski & snowboard instructors JOB DESCRIPTION We require dynamic staff to help supervise ski and snowboard camps at various resorts in Switzerland for English-speaking international school children from around the world. Duties include the following: Take...
The White Room in Japan is recruiting
The White Room GK: First Niseko Affiliated Ski School Operated by HKer strive to create a sustainable and rewarding environment to staff. We are calling for interested parties to join our 19/20 team Successful Full Time Staff will receive: Season Pass Visa assistance...
Short Contract, Working/Holiday Opportunities In Niseko Japan for Niseko Academy
Niseko Academy are recruiting instructors for short contracts for the coming winter in Niseko, Japan. If you are interested in visiting Japan for a short working holiday this winter we would love to hear from you. Contracts are available from 2 - 8 weeks Requirements ...
Imagine China – Year-round Adventure Project Management, with Ski Instructing
Tired of moving around and looking for jobs each season? Year-round, stable career contracts are available with the chance to develop management and other skills besides ski instructing. A British-run adventure company in China offers the chance to use your ski...
Snow School Scheduler needed at Mt Seymour
Mt Seymour is a winter recreation area located in North Vancouver, we offer a variety of winter recreation activities including skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, lesson and interpretive programs. We are currently recruiting for a full time seasonal Snow School...
Snow Sports Instructor – EdVenture Niseko Ski School
MnK EdVenture's Ski School was launched off the back of our popular Winter Camp due to the demand for private lessons outside of the camps schedule. Our private lessons are tailored to each guests’ individual needs and learning goals. We select the most appropriate...