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Dates: Thursday, January 22, 2026 – Friday, January 23, 2026 from 8:45 am – 4:00 pm (2 Days)
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Event Type: Certificate Assessment
Location: Schweitzer Mountain Resort
Registration Information:
– Cost: $310.00
– CEUs: 12
Prerequisites: Current PSIA-AASI Membership, Level I in any Discipline, NW – Freestyle Specialist 1 Pre-Req
Registration Deadline: Saturday, January 10, 2026, 11:59 pm
Online Registration: CLOSED
Offline Registration: Contact the region office.
Course Description:
A two-day course available to any Level I or higher PSIA-AASI member. Principles of the ATML model, the teaching cycle, theories, and professional knowledge will be covered, along with identification of critical skills and skill blending, including freestyle-specific movement patterns that allow for efficient outcomes.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this credential, participants will be able to:
– Apply the ATML model – Use Air, Tricks, Machine-made features, and Landings as a framework for assessing terrain and planning freestyle lessons.
– Teach freestyle fundamentals safely – Deliver a progression that builds takeoff, air awareness, and landing skills with appropriate feature selection and risk management.
– Analyze freestyle movement – Identify the critical skills and skill blends (Speed, Pop, Spin) behind a given trick and prescribe a change.
- Two-day course. Level I certification in any discipline required. A Freestyle Specialist 1 certificate is awarded based on degree of participation and understanding. Earns continuing education credit (CEUs).
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Please see the Freestyle Specialist section of this website for more information.
Additional Event Details:
We will need a minimum of five participants to run this session.
Lift tickets will be supported by the resort for those who do not have a pass.
*you will have to complete the Freestyle Specialist eLearning course (LMS.thesnowpros.org) before you’re able to register for the on snow event.