Avalanche course advanced
For advanced users - including rental equipment avalanche safety - with practice-oriented decision-making strategies
Based on the classic snow and avalanche science in combination with the avalanche situation report, decision-making concepts have to be found. With this information, you make your decisions regarding the current situation, form your own opinion for the right strategy. Detect potentially dangerous slopes with a snow cover examination and take the right safety measures to avoid extreme situations.
Program
Theory and practice in dealing with emergency equipment and avalanche training
Deepening in snow and avalanche science
Snow cover examination in the terrain (systematic snow cover diagnosis)
Terrain assessment (recognition of hazard signs in the terrain)
Route planning for the descent
Safety measures in the ascent and descent
Interpretation of the avalanche situation report
Decision-making strategies (snowcard, stop or go, reduction method)
All important information
Requirements
You can ski on all slopes safely and even with short off-piste runs you have no trouble
Meeting point
Alpine school Mountain Sports
Dates
December - April on request
No. of Participants
min. 1 - max. 6
Additional Charges
Lift ticket
Ski equipment
Prices
1 - 2 people privat € 400,-
up to 3 people € 135,- per person
Total Time
1 day
We provide
- Training led by UIAGM Mountain & Ski guide
- Loaner avalanche transceiver, probe, & shovel
- Loaner Ortovox ABS Airbag backpack
- Snow Safety card
Important information
detailed program
equipment list