Requirements
AA instructors must meet the following minimum requirements:
For teaching: Avalanche Training Level 1; Avalanche Training Level 2; Victim Rescue Training:
Additional requirements for all instructors:
AA instructors must meet the following minimum requirements:
For teaching: Avalanche Training Level 1; Avalanche Training Level 2; Victim Rescue Training:
- Be a Silver or Gold Avalanche Australia Member
- Successful completion of international training eg. CAA Operations Level 1, NZ Avalanche level 5 or equivalent.
- Wilderness First Aid training or equivalent.
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment TAE40116 or equivalent.
Additional requirements for all instructors:
- Must have shadowed a minimum of 5 ATL courses with an experienced instructor.
- Must have liability insurance.
- Must show proof of industry involvement and log book to be submitted to the AA training department.
- Previous enrolment in the cadet program is highly regarded.