BASI Level 1 & 2 Gap Course
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BASI Level 1 & 2 Gap Course
Please submit your booking request using the ‘Book a lesson’ button to check precise availability and pricing. Alternatively, get in touch through Verbier WhatsApp or call us directly to make an enquiry for Verbier +41772170497.
A member of our office team will be in touch to confirm availability. If the standard times shown don’t suit, our helpful office team is happy to discuss all our lesson options and flexible schedules with you.
Why choose
BASI Level 1 & 2 Gap Course
Most gap courses focus on passing exams.
This one focuses on building real ski instructors.
You’re Part of the Team
Train alongside full-time instructors, not separate from them. You’re integrated into a real ski school environment from day one.
Mentorship That Accelerates Progress
Get continuous guidance from experienced coaches who support your skiing, teaching, and long-term career development.
Coaching That Goes Beyond Exams
Structured, BASI-aligned training designed not just to pass Level 1 & 2, but to set you up for long-term success.
Consistent, High-Level Support
Regular feedback, video analysis, and clear progression planning so you always know how to improve.
Off-Snow Development
Workshops, movement analysis sessions, and exam prep give you an edge most courses don’t offer.
A Better Gap Year Experience
More than just skiing, build real connections through team activities, mountain experiences, and a balanced social environment.
Accommodation & Visa Support
Relocating to Verbier can be challenging, we help make it simple.
We assist all trainees in finding suitable accommodation, whether that’s shared housing, staff accommodation, or private options.
For non-EU passport holders, we support student visa applications, so you can enjoy the whole season.
What to expect from your Ski Lesson?
This is a full-season experience designed to develop your skiing, teaching, and confidence on and off the mountain.
BASI Level 1 Training
Build strong foundations in skiing technique, beginner teaching, and mountain safety.
BASI Level 2 Progression
Develop advanced technical skills, movement analysis, and the ability to teach intermediate skiers.
Structured Coaching Programme
Consistent, high-quality sessions focused on measurable improvement.
Exam Preparation
Train specifically for BASI Level 1 & 2 assessments with clear expectations and guidance.
Video Analysis & Feedback
See your skiing, understand it, and improve faster.
Mentorship & Career Guidance
Get support beyond exams, including advice on progressing within the industry.
Community & Social Experience
Be part of a team, not just a course - creating a more rewarding and memorable season.
Start your ski instructor journey in Verbier - apply now and secure your place on the BASI Level 1 & 2 Gap Course.
Where to meet?
Our standard meeting point is the Médran lift station, but we can also meet at Ruinette, Les Esserts, Savoleyres, Les Attelas, Le Chable lift station or at our partnered ski rental shop and café, Mountain Air, whichever is most convenient for you.
Tailored coaching for every level
Experience personalised ski lessons in Verbier and Morzine with our team of expert instructors. Each lesson is fully tailored to your skill level, goals, and preferred pace, ensuring maximum progression and enjoyment. Perfect for individuals, families, or small groups, our premium coaching combines technical guidance, safety, and local knowledge to create an unforgettable skiing experience in the Alps.
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"As I’m working towards my next skiing instructor level, I found James‘s instruction absolutely invaluable in helping me move forwards with practical steps. He was adaptable to my needs as well as the challenging weather conditions!"
"Sammy coached me for my level one and two Basi ski instructing course. He always made sure our group had a mixture of focused training and fun. Couldn't ask for a better coach!"
"I booked a private lesson in Verbier and it completely changed how I ski. Super clear feedback and loads of confidence-boosting tips. Highly recommend!"
“Our kids absolutely loved their group lessons. The instructors were friendly, professional, and made sure they felt safe and excited every day.”
“The gap course was amazing from start to finish. Great coaching, great people, and a seriously fun way to level up your skiing and meet others.”
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