Geilo is a charming mountain village and a versatile ski area located in stunning nature, surrounded by national parks, and with a strong culture of skiing. As one of Norway’s most traditional alpine destinations, you will have the opportunity to develop both as a skier and a ski instructor. Join our ski instructor course in Norway and get the chance to work in Geilo.
Geilo is located halfway between Oslo and Bergen, and the resort stretches across both sides of the valley. As one of the most versatile ski areas in Scandinavia, it offers fantastic opportunities to develop both as a skier and a ski instructor. There is simply something for everyone here, whether you love cruising on freshly groomed slopes, challenging yourself in the off-piste, or doing tricks in one of the three terrain parks. You will have plenty of options in Geilo. 75% of the resort is covered by snow cannons, so you’re guaranteed a long winter where you can ski well into April!
Geilo has a rich alpine tradition and has hosted the Paralympic Games, FIS events, World Cup races, and the Norwegian Championships.
With several beginner areas, you, as an instructor, will have fantastic conditions to teach, play, and embark on amazing adventures.
Now you have the opportunity to become a ski instructor in Geilo through Snowminds and be part of a unique community with skiing as a shared passion. When you take your course through Snowminds, we will ensure that you have all the tools you need to succeed in your first season as a ski instructor. As part of SkiGeilo, you will have colleagues in various departments across the ski resort, becoming part of a community that extends far beyond the ski school.
In Geilo, there is a strong focus on creating unique experiences for the guests, and as an instructor, you will play a significant role in this. You will be responsible for teaching children, teenagers, and adults at varying levels. Instructors live in a staff house, usually with their own room and shared kitchen, etc.
At SkiGeilo Ski School, training will be arranged for your personal development, where you will have the chance to learn from more experienced instructors. The training is varied, focusing both on improving your skiing and developing your teaching methods. In general, a season in Geilo gives you ample opportunity to develop in exactly the direction you desire!
A season as a ski instructor offers much more than just working at a ski school. You will make lifelong friends who share the same passion as you—skiing!
In Geilo, you will experience life in a true mountain village, with a charming square filled with cafes, restaurants, and shops. Of course, your daily life will be shaped by living with other seasonal workers, and the full season experience will bring many opportunities for adventure. In Geilo, there is night skiing several times a week, and it’s also worth mentioning that there are over 500 km of cross-country trails, making it a perfect place to try what the Norwegians call “real skiing.”
The total season experience ensures that you will never be bored. Through your work at the ski school, you will build an international network of friends for life, and together, you will make the season an unforgettable experience.
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