18th – 25th March 2017: Skilful Skiing course

9th – 16th April 2017: Level 3 & Level 4 Coaches courses

Hotel Flora

  • Easy booking with personalised assistance
  • Accommodation reserved whilst you book your flights
  • Easy flights to Malpensa, Bergamo and Linate
  • Airport transfer included in hotel booking.
  • Lift pass included in your booking
  • Ski locker
  • Family-run hotel, great hospitality & outstanding service
  • Buffet breakfast, afternoon tea & 4-course evening meal
  • Relax in the lounge bar with free Wi-Fi

For further information about accommodation or travel, contact Katherine at the Hotel Flora, Macugnaga on
Tel: 00 39 328 1426539 or07776 485499

Email: or

Pictures courtesy of Richard Barbour and Tom Ondrusz

UK Snowsports Coaching Courses 2017: Information and Booking Form

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I apply to book the following course(s)

Course / Tick / Deposit on booking / Balance and due by
Personal Performance Course 18-25March 2017 / £160
(non-refundable) / £200 by 18th February 2017
Level 3 Development Coaches Course 9 - 16 April 2017 / £160
(non-refundable) / £300 by 10th March 2017
Level 4 Development Coaches Course 9 – 16 April 2017 / £160
(non-refundable) / £300 by 8th March 2017
Entry requirements for the course(s):
Personal Performance – rhythmical parallel arcs on blue and red runs
Level 3 – Hold Level 2 Licence with UK Snowsports or letter of exemption from UKSS
To maximise your learning and enjoyment from the Level 3 course we recommended that you have had experience of teaching or coaching skiers who are parallel steering since your last qualification.
Level 4 – Hold Level 3 Licence with UK Snowsports or letter of exemption from UKSS
Any medical conditions that may affect your participation on the courses must be disclosed and may require discussion with the tutor prior to the course.
Where did you hear about the course? / Email / Facebook
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UK Snowsports web site / Electronic newsletter
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UK Snowsports Coaching Courses

Other information and frequently asked questions
Course Fee / The course is booked with Snowsport England. A deposit secures your place whilst you make the other arrangements. / The price includes tutor fees. Level 3 and Level 4 courses include a Resource Book.
Accommodation / This is a residential course with the accommodation booked separately by you with the hotel. Katherine Sparks know how these courses run and can answer your accommodation and travel questions. Contact Hotel Floraon Tel: 00 39 328 1426539 or 07776 485499 or
/ See accommodation information – Your accommodation reservation is held whilst you book flights.
A deposit is required to secure your booking. More information at
Flights / Flights are arranged by you– book early for good prices. The best airportto fly to is Milan Malpensa. Further advice on airport choice available from Katherine @ the Hotel Flora. / Arrive Sunday for course start on Monday, depart Sunday.
Transfers / Are included in the price of your hotel you will need to let Katherine Sparks know once you have booked your flight of the details so Transfers can be arranged
Lift pass / Arranged by the Hotel Flora and included in the price of your hotel
Lunches / We eat at mountain restaurants – they serve excellent quality and variety of food and drink at reasonable prices. As a policy, they charge about the same as the restaurants and cafes in the valley.
Prior knowledge requirements / It’s advisable to have spent time teaching or coaching skiers who are parallel steering before you attend the Level 3 course. / On the Level 3 and 4 courses you will be coaching your peers whilst they perform parallel skiing tasks.
Pre-course preparation / Provided we receive your booking in good time, you will be sent your Resource Book prior to the course. You should familiarise yourself with the layout, so you can navigate around it easily whilst on the course. / To perform at your best you should consider your personal fitness; take action if needed!
Ski equipment / Most candidates for the Level 3 and 4 courses bring their own skis and boots. Level 3 candidates should use skis suitable for performing Core Form parallel skiing on piste. Level 4 candidates also ski in variable snow. / Ski rental is available locally if required. 6-day hire is approximately €40 for 5* skis these can be arranged via the Hotel Flora.
When does the course start? / Try to time your travel to arrive by 1800hrs on Sunday to have dinner with your tutors. / Courses start after breakfast on the Monday morning.

If a candidate's performance falls markedly below that required for the award such that their continuing on the course is detrimental to the needs of the other candidates or their personal safety then SSE reserves the right to place the candidatein a local ski school or to issue a refund for the remaining part of the training fees but not accommodation, liftpass or travel

Pictures courtesy of Richard Barbour and Tom Ondrusz