PSIA/AASI Central OnLine
July 2004

Happy 4th of July from PSIA/AASI Central
From all of us at PSIA/AASI Central, we wish you and your family a safe and relaxing holiday!

Gearing up for the Season
There are a lot of exciting job postings online for the upcoming season.  Looking for a change of pace?  Many of our fellow divisions have some job offerings that we have included on our website.  Check out the classified section of our website at http://www.psia-c.org/classifieds/index.htm  As the season draws near, more will be posted.

Keep Customers Coming Back to You!
After someone has taken a lesson from you on the hill, how will they remember your name?  A great way is through business cards!  You can order business cards online and have them within 5 business days!  You can get 250 cards for as little as $38!  Excellent quality with raised ink!  Click here to order your cards today!

Meetings
The next PSIA/AASI Central Board of Directors Meeting will be held on July 24, 2004 at the Sheraton Lansing Hotel in Lansing, MI.  If you have any specific issues you would like addressed, please contact your section representative.  Their contact information can be found at: http://www.psia-c.org/whoswho/index.htm 


Exams, Exams, Exams
What Study Manuals Do You Need?  These manuals are the required readings necessary to pass the written portion of your exam.  National has many other resources that may be beneficial to your exam success. Order your study manuals from PSIA/AASI National today!  Click here to be redirected to their website.

EXAM STUDY MANUALS NATIONAL PRODUCT NUMBER COST
Alpine Levels 1, 2 & 3 Core Concepts for Snowsports Instructors
Alpine Technical Manual
Basic Alpine Set (Includes Core Concepts & Alpine Technical Manual)
PSIA Children's Instruction Manual		 126
127
128
119		 $24.50
$19.50
$39.50
$19.95
Snowboard Levels 1, 2 & 3 AASI Snowboard Manual
Core Concepts for Snowsports Instructors
AASI Snowboard Movement Analysis Handbook		 122
126
129		 $19.95
$24.50
$14.50
Adaptive Levels 1 & 2 Adaptive Snowsports Instruction
Core Concepts for Snowsports Instructors
Alpine Technical Manual
Basic Alpine Set (Includes Core Concepts & Alpine Technical Manual)		 131
126
127
128		 $24.50
$24.50
$19.50
$39.50
Nordic Track Levels 1, 2 & 3
Telemark Levels 1, 2 & 3		 ATS Nordic Handbook
Nordic Skiing
Core Concepts for Snowsports Instructors		 112
109
126		 $13.95
$19.95
$24.50


Free Study Materials
Many of these study guides will be updated during the Summer of 2004.

The following guides are available on at the PSIA/AASI-C Website: (Click here)

The PSIA Alpine Level 1, 2, & 3 Study Guides (Reference Material Only)
The AASI-Central Snowboard Level 1, 2, & 3 Study Guides
Children's Accreditation Workbook (Click here for direct link)
*NEW* Adaptive Level 1 Exam Prep Workbook (Click here for direct link)
*NEW* Introductory Nordic Instructor Training Manual (Click here for direct link)

Other PSIA/AASI Information

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2004/2005 Calendar of Events The 2004/2005 Calendar of Events will be available online during the month of August.

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