BASI Level 1 & 2 Instructor Course – Autumn 2025

Zermatt, Switzerland | 4 October – 29 November 2025

This isn’t just a ski instructor course, it’s a launchpad. Whether you’re chasing a season on snow or a career in coaching, our Autumn Gap Course is designed to fast-track your progression before the winter season even begins.
With world-class coaching, personal mentoring, and life in one of the most iconic resorts in the Alps, this is where great instructors begin.

PrICING & BOOKING


INCLUDES

  • Coaching

  • Exams

  • Lift pass

  • Accommodation

  • Workshops

  • Shadowing

  • Social events

COSTS

Course Fee: CHF 8,950

Deposit: CHF 895 (10%)

Course confirmed: 12 weeks before start

BROCHURE

You can download our course brochure here.

What’s included on the course?

On snow


✔ 240+ hours of training
✔ BASI Level 1 & 2 exams
✔ Freestyle session
✔ Video analysis
✔ Glacier skiing

Off snow


✔ Avalanche awareness
✔ First aid course
✔ Equipment servicing
✔ Theory & teaching workshops
✔ CV and interview prep
✔ Child protection module

SUPPORT


✔ Accommodation in Zermatt
✔ Full season lift pass
✔ Social events & activities
✔ Mentoring from BASI Trainers
✔ Shadowing at real ski school
✔ Career guidance

Your 8-Week Journey

WHat you’ll learn

Teaching

Learn to lead clear, effective lessons that adapt to different learning styles.

Workshops

Expand your knowledge beyond skiing — including safety, psychology, and professional development.

Technical

Master steep terrain, carving, bumps, and versatility in changing conditions.

Living in Zermatt

Autumn in Zermatt is peaceful, scenic, and perfect for focused development. You’ll ski quiet slopes, breathe fresh air, and immerse yourself in a true mountain lifestyle.

You’ll stay in a modern, shared apartment at Legendaer Zermatt:

  • Fully equipped kitchen

  • Shared bedrooms with storage

  • Comfortable lounge for socialising and reviewing video

  • Wi-Fi, ski storage, central location

This isn’t just accommodation — it’s your home base for growth, connection, and adventure.

Career Outcomes & UCAS Points

This isn’t just about great skiing, you’ll leave with a wide set of skills that will set you up for future success.

  • Earn UCAS points - Level 2 gives you 16–20 UCAS points

  • Work worldwide - Switzerland, Japan, Canada & more

  • Build soft skills - leadership, communication, independence

  • Personal development - confidence, clarity, and employable qualifications

Meet Your Coaches

  • Steve

    BASI Trainer & Technical Specialist

    A calm, analytical coach who simplifies complex movement into meaningful breakthroughs

  • Hannah

    BASI Trainer & Connect Founder

    A coach who blends deep technical knowledge with structured, supportive mentorship.

  • “An incredible experience. The setting, the coaching, the people — it all came together perfectly.”

  • “The support and structure made a huge difference.”

  • “I left a more confident skier — and with a mindset I’ll carry into everything I do.”

Ready to book your place?

All we require is a deposit of CHF 895 to confirm your spot.