๐ฟ Join the Canadian Ski Patrol โ Greater Vancouver Zone! โ๏ธ
Thanks for your interest in becoming a part of the Canadian Ski Patrol โ weโre thrilled you're eager to join our amazing volunteer team! โ๏ธ
Weโre a passionate group of volunteers who provide safety and first aid services at ski hills across our Zone. Whether you're a seasoned skier or just love giving back to your mountain community, there's a place for you here. ๐
๐ Time Commitment
Being a patroller is a rewarding experience, but it also comes with a significant time commitment, especially during your first year of training.
Hereโs a general breakdown of the commitment:
Mt. Seymour & Cypress Mountain: 1 full day every 2 weeks
Manning Park & Sasquatch Mountain: 1 full weekend every 2 weeks
๐ First Aid Training โ Fall Schedule (Sample)
All new candidates must complete our comprehensive First Aid training, even if you have previous experience.
๐ฉบ Are you a medical professional (e.g. EMR, nurse, doctor)? We offer a modified course just for you!
Training weekends (tentative):
First Aid Weekend #1 โ September
First Aid Weekend #2 โ September
First Aid Weekend #3 โ September
First Aid Weekend #4 โ October
Exams + Diagnostics โ October
๐ฟ On-Snow Training
Once the hills open, youโll also participate in:
2 full weekends of on-snow training at your assigned mountain โท๏ธ
โ Due to the fast-paced nature of training, full attendance is mandatory. Please plan accordingly!
๐ฌ Whatโs Next?
Weโll be reaching out again in late spring when registration opens for the next season. Stay tuned, and make sure youโre on our mailing list so you donโt miss out! ๐
In the meantime, if you have any questions, feel free to reach out. Weโre excited to connect with you soon!