Mt Norquay

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Canada

Mt Norquay Ski Resort is the best-kept secret of the Canadian Rockies. Located close to Banff, Mt Norquay offers outstanding conditions for skiers and riders of all levels.
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190
Skiable Terrain Acres
60
Runs
3m
Annual Snow Fall
503m
Vertical Drop

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Accommodation

Provided from arrival until you finish the level 1 exam.

Guaranteed job offer

Arranged prior to leaving home so you get experience and $$.

Lift Pass

Access for the length of your course. Internships include season employee pass with benefits.

Level one training

World class coaching to improve your skills and get you ready for the exam.

Level two training

Further training towards this higher certification and standards.

International Qualification

Your new qualification will be recognised around the World so you can travel with your passion.

Tell me about

Mt Norquay

Mt Norquay Ski Resort is located near the township of Banff and is famous for being the training ground of Olympic and World Cup athletes. It is a boutique ski resort that offers 503 metres of vertical and 28 trails spread across 190 acres of terrain.

Mt Norquay is a family-friendly, uncrowded resort offering sensational views and the closest ski resort to Banff. A favourite among EA Ski & Snowboard Interns, Mt Norquay is the perfect place to become an instructor offering a close-knit working environment, night skiing and guaranteed snow. This is the best-kept secret in the Canadian Rockies.

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Mt Norquay

Overview

Message from former EA Program Manager, Nigel

If skiing is your thing, check out Nigel’s ski instructor update from Norquay here and see what the training and exams are really like.

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What it's like working at

Mt Norquay

EA Ski & Snowboard Interns will live in Banff, the highest town in Canada. Banff is a bustling resort town with a fun nightlife scene.

Working as an instructor at Mt. Norquay offers great opportunities for anyone interested in pursuing their instructor career. Mt Norquay employees are well supported and provided with internal training opportunities. A high level of professionalism and organisational skills are expected, and you can expect to be busy during the holiday weeks such as Christmas and public holidays, with less work available during the remainder of the season.

Accommodation

We have a shared house in the heart of Banff! Accommodation is located 250m from the centre of Banff. This really is a dream location.


Other amenities/notes:

  • Coin operated washer and dryer on site
  • Rooming will be twin share with 4 primary bedrooms split between 8 people. However many of the rooms have divides meaning more privacy/space can be created
  • On Street Parking if you have a vehicle
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Cleaner included
  • All utility bills included
  • Wi-Fi is not included and will need to be arranged on arrival. your Program Manager will assist with this.
  • You may need to provide sheets and bedding however the main furnishings will be provided. If required, we will organise for a stop at a large retailer on the way out of Calgary for you to purchase items at a lower cost.
*The above is an indicative based on last season and is subject to change based on availability and updates to pricing

Program Manager

EA Ski & Snowboard want you to have the best season possible at Norquay. This means that we have a program manager on the ground, who is easily contacted and there to offer advice and support at all times. They will be a familiar face to make your gap year and first winter season that much easier.

Certification Overview

Our ski and snowboard internships and training courses at Norquay, Banff allow you to obtain a globally recognised qualification with either the CSIA (Ski) or CASI (Snowboard).

Both the CISA and CASI are, internationally recognised ski associations and are the governing bodies for ski/snowboard instructor qualifications in Canada. CASI and CSIA qualifications are highly regarded in the industry and a qualification with the Canadian system will build your technical understanding and allow you to effectively instruct skiing or snowboarding.

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Mt Norquay

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Ski Internship

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