Avalanche Safety Training Level 1
(AST 1 / ATL 1)
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Do you venture out of bounds, off the trails or into the backcountry? An AST 1 course is your place to start.
It is a must for everyone recreating in the backcountry or slackcountry.
It is a must for everyone recreating in the backcountry or slackcountry.
Avalanche Canada sets the global standard for providing avalanche awareness programs. The Avalanche Canada Avalanche Skills Training Level 1 (AST1) Course will provide an entry-level decision-making framework that is based on the most advanced knowledge available. It is suitable for use by people with little experience in entering the side / backcountry.
In addition, the course will:
At the end of the course, students should be able to:
The AST 1 training is also for APSI instructors looking to acquire their ISIA stamp, increasing employment opportunity internationally. Cost: $300.00 Rental gear prices: Avi Pack (include Backpack, Shovel and Probe) $75.00 Current 3 Antenna Beacon $75.00 Snow Shoes + Poles $75.00 Touring Skis / Splitboards - we can point you in the right direction for hire of these - just ask Locations All classroom sessions are conducted in a professional classroom environment.
Jindabyne, NSW, Australia. Mt Hotham, VIC Australia. Includes: Textbook, CAC Avaluator, two full days of instruction (one day indoors & one day in the field) Bring: Boots, Alpine touring skis / Splitboard with skins / Snowboard with Snowshoes, Adjustable poles, Backpack with Shovel, Probe and Avalanche Transceiver, winter clothing for all conditions, warm hat, gloves, goggles, sunnies, sunscreen, water, lunch & snacks. |
2021 NSW CoursesCourse dates will be set in Feb 2021. We run course most weekend from the beginning of the ski season.
Gift certificates will be able to choose which weekend course they would like to attend NSW AST1 Gift Certificate $3002020 VIC CoursesCourse dates will be set in Feb 2012. We run course most weekend from the beginning of the ski season.
Gift certificates will be able to choose which weekend course they would like to attend VIC AST1 Gift Certificate $300 |
NSW course locationsClassroom day will be held at:
Rhythm Snowsports - Yoga Room 8 Sharp St, Cooma NSW 2630 Field day will be held at: NSW Main Range |
VIC course locationsClassroom day will be held at:
Mountain View Holiday Retreat training room, 194 Great Alpine Rd, Harrietville, Victoria 3741 Field day will be held at: Mt Hotham |