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Level 2 Guide (Stand up & VI) - Mt Buller
Sat 22 Jun 2024 09:00 — Sun 23 Jun 2024 16:30
Mt Buller, Mt Buller, Victoria, Australia

Event information

Registrations for this event are closed.

Take your adaptive snowsport guiding skills to the next level with your Level 2 Adaptive Guide Training.

Your experience level

  • Have successfully completed Level 1 Guide Training
  • Have secondary guided a stand up skier or snowboarder as a secondary guide for 5 days (20 hours) confirmed by trainer or staff
  • Have some or no experience primary guiding a stand up skier
  • Have secondary guided a sit-skier
  • Completed Stand-up equipment and disability quiz (including disability awareness questions) with a 70% minimum score.

You may learn

  • The different ways to guide a stand up skier or snowboarder with disabilities
  • Setting up and adjusting stand up outriggers and other equipment
  • How to use tip clamps, tethers, spacer bars, horizontal poles and other guide assist techniques
  • How to guide a skier with a vision impairment

 

There is no charge for participating in the training course (apart from DWA membership), but you are responsible for any accommodation or transport to Mt Buller.

How to register

  1. Apply for DWA Associate Membership
  2. Click register
  3. Answer all relevant questions
  4. Submit registration

What to bring

  • Ski or snowboard gear
  • Waterproof outerwear
  • Helmet
  • Food and drink (or money to buy them)