YOUR MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
As a member of the Snowsports Academy, you benefit from digital tools, exclusive partner offers, the e-book, career opportunities and a strong network – everything you need to support you in your professional life as a snowsports instructor.
More Opportunities. More Security. More Snowsports.
The Academy Card is your personal membership ID with NFC technology. It confirms your membership and – depending on your level of education – your qualification.
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Verify your membership digitally at any time
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Display your level of education and qualification
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NFC for quick verification
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Available as a physical card and digitally in the app
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YOUR ACADEMY – ALWAYS WITH YOU.
With the Snowsports Academy Pro App, you have everything you need right in your pocket – anytime, anywhere.
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Digital membership ID
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News & Academy updates
1. ACADEMY CARD
YOUR ID. YOUR ACCESS. YOUR BENEFITS.
2. E-LEARNING
KEEP LEARNING. STAY UP TO DATE.
The Snowsports Academy continuously develops and updates its digital learning materials. New teaching approaches, videos and specialist content are automatically available to you – whether you are preparing for your next education course or using them as a reference during the season.
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Digital textbook (e-book)
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Teaching and technique videos
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Movement theory & methodology
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Teaching children
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Snow, weather & avalanche awareness
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Continuous updates and new content​
3. SNOWSPORTS CONNECT – YOUR NETWORK FOR SNOWSPORTS
JOBS. CONNECTIONS. CAREER.
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Whether you are looking for your first season, a new challenge or an international career, Snowsports Connect brings snowsports instructors and ski schools together.
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Find jobs
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Seasonal positions
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Create your profile
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Discover ski schools
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Build connections
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International opportunities
4. STAY PROTECTED
Especially in snowsports, rescue operations or liability claims can quickly result in high costs. With ÖSV membership, you benefit from comprehensive insurance coverage.
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Rescue costs
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Liability insurance
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Legal protection
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Repatriation
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Baggage protection​
With ÖSV insurance, you benefit from comprehensive insurance coverage – worldwide and throughout the mountains.
5. SAVE ON HIGH-QUALITY EQUIPMENT & APPAREL
BRÜNDL SPORTS
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Benefit from exclusive purchasing advantages at one of Austria’s largest specialist sports retailers.
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20% off non-discounted ski boots
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20% off rental equipment
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7% + 3% on every purchase
iFLOW
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High-quality ski, outdoor, golf and leisure apparel for the highest demands.
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Exclusive purchasing benefits for Academy members
ATHLETES EYEWEAR
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High-quality ski goggles and sunglasses – developed together with elite athletes.
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Your benefit: 30% discount
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Discount code: SNOWSPORTS30
MFT BODYTEAMWORK
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Improve your balance, coordination and stability with professional exercise systems for snowsports enthusiasts.
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Exclusive discounts for members
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How to order: Directly via email to office@mft-bodyteamwork.com
Many Austrian mountain lift companies offer discounted lift tickets to snowsports instructors.
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Simply present your Academy Card or snowsports instructor ID.
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Discounts and their amount are determined individually by each mountain lift company.
6. LIFT TICKETS FOR SNOWSPORTS INSTRUCTORS
