1. Ski/Snowboard Instruction – twice weekly
sessions available from certified NSP and/or PSIA instructors
2. Medical Training
– basic first aid, outdoor medicine and first responder training
3. Advanced
training in Medical, Outdoor and Ski Skills available through Senior Program
4.
5. Bring Family and
Friends – two “comps” when you work a full shift as a volunteer
6. Discounts on ski
equipment – through the annual Pro-Form program (available after one full year
of membership)
7. Work in a
Volunteer, Service Organization
8. Meet and work
with others interested in skiing and emergency medicine
Commitments to Ski Patrol (this year)
1. Fourteen weeks
of OEC classes to pass the National Ski Patrol OEC Test
2. An OEC
registration fee of $60
3. Certification in
CPR
4. Attendance at
Chair Evacuation 1st Saturday in November
5. Requested attendance at patrol OEC Refresher
1st Sunday (after evac) in November
6. Ski Patrol dues
7. Purchase and
stocking of a pack
8. Attendance in
Ski Patrol 101, a three week program meeting after the completion of the OEC Classes
9. Ski &
toboggan training each Wednesday eve and a weekend morn beginning last week of
Dec through mid-Feb. The 2 part final on
hill evaluation is scheduled on a both a weekday eve and weekend day the 2nd
week in Feb and can not be missed.
1. Annual dues
2. Uniform Expenses
(red parka, black ski pants, and ski/boarding equipment)
3. Attendance in
annual refresher/chairlift evac and OEC medical
skills refresher 1st Saturday and Sunday in November (2 all day sessions)
4. Participation in
annual ski refresher (ski skills refresher) late Dec – early
5. Approximately 16
full patrol shifts, of which at least two are midnight sessions
6. Voluntary
Participation at