New Zealand Certificate in Snowsport Equipment (Level 4)
Sport & Recreation
A course by
Te Mahi Ako
This programme hones specialist skills and knowledge for experienced snowsport equipment technicians and bootfitters, focusing on delivering high-quality equipment services in the snowsport industry.
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Core skills this course teaches
Apply specialist technical skills to maintain snowsport equipment
Graduates will be able to perform advanced maintenance, tuning, and repairs on a range of snowsport equipment using technical knowledge.
Operate and maintain specialist tools and machinery
About This Course
The New Zealand Certificate in Snowsport Equipment (Level 4) is tailored for experienced technicians and bootfitters in the snowsport sector. Learners develop advanced skills in servicing, tuning, repairing, and custom-fitting equipment for skiers and snowboarders. The course features core modules alongside electives in either workshop technical skills or bootfitting specialisation, delivered and assessed on-the-job through industry employers.
Course Content
- Maintaining a range of snowsport equipment using specialist technical knowledge
- Operating and maintaining specialist tools and machinery for snowsport workshops
- Health and safety in the snowsport equipment environment
- Complex tuning, repairs, and maintenance of high performance snowsport equipment (Workshop Technician elective)
- Advanced workshop tools and equipment (Workshop Technician elective)
- Complex binding placements and mounting techniques (Workshop Technician elective)
- Detailed foot analysis for boot selection (Bootfitting elective)
- Complex shell analysis and boot customisation (Bootfitting elective)
Entry Requirements
Must be currently employed (paid, self-employed, or volunteer with consistent shifts) in the snowsport sector.
Build towards these roles
Snowsport equipment workshop technicianSnowsport bootfitterSenior roles in snowsport equipment maintenance
Build skills in these industries
Snowsport IndustryRecreation
