Great skiing made easy.

At the Rookie Academy, we strive to offer the ultimate ski training experience—giving you the opportunity to train with some of the most talented and experienced trainers from around the world. With over 30 years in the business, we’ve helped more than 4,000 skiers improve their skills, whether you're aiming for instructor certification or simply looking to become a more skilled and confident skier in all terrain.

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Whatever you’re looking for, we’ve got you covered.

Prepare for all-mountain performance and instructor certification with our Rookie Courses and Camps, and learn the what, why, and how of high-performance skiing from our world-class international ski trainers.

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We’re in multiple locations

Rookie Academy is a premier ski training institution offering world-class coaching at multiple locations worldwide. With programmes in New Zealand, Japan, Canada, and the USA, we provide elite-level instruction tailored to aspiring and professional ski instructors. Our carefully selected training destinations ensure access to the best snow conditions and expert coaching year around. Whether you’re starting your instructor journey or advancing to the highest levels, Rookie Academy delivers the skills and experience needed to succeed on the slopes worldwide.

  • New Zealand
    Treble Cone
  • Japan
    Nagano, Tohoku, Hokkaido
  • Canada
  • USA
    Lake Tahoe