Introduction to Skiing

Challenge reference: 6360

Notional learning hours  10
Level Entry 1
Subject area
Preparing for Adulthood pathway
Vocational area
Skill
Learning aim

The learner will develop skills needed to be a beginner skier.

Learning context

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Learning outcomes

What the learner needs to know, understand or be able to do

The learner will:

  1. Be able to identify and label the equipment and clothing used for skiing. 

  2. Be able to take part in a series of ski lessons.

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Assessment criteria

What the learner need to demonstrate in order to meet the learning outcome

The learner can:

    • Identify the clothing they will need to wear on the ski slope
    • Give a reason why at least one item of clothing is required eg helmet to protect head, gloves to keep hands warm
    • Identify the equipment they will need to take part
    • Demonstrate how to put ski equipment and clothing on correctly
    • Demonstrate how to get to the top of the slope safely
    • Demonstrate the triangle shape (the plough) to slow down and stop
    • Demonstrate all of the above consistently over time
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