To get the french ski patrol degree, you will have first :
- to get the "Flèche de Vermeil" (subscribe in a ESF (French Ski School) in any ski resort, often during the school holidays
- to pass the ski patrol test
- to pass the first aid course (PSE1 - PSE2, 2 weeks)
- and then to pass the ski patrol course (5 weeks)
You will find on the ski patrol courses portal website all dates and places (french language only )
ski patrol courses portal website
Here is the list of organizations with agreement for ski tests and ski patrol courses.
ALPINE : Ski test and alpine ski patrol course (Level 1):
You will find here all the dates and places of courses : Portal site on ski patrol courses (alpine and nordic) - french only
(there are 5 different training organzations in France)
NORDIC : Ski test and nordic ski patrol course (Level 1):
You will find here all the dates and places of courses : Portal site on ski patrol courses (alpine and nordic) - french only
Courses organized with agreement Nordic France in:
- Pelvoux (Hautes-Alpes, 05) : for any questions, contact Nordic Alpes du Sud : +33 (0)4 92 20 15 09
- Prémanon (Jura) : for any questions, contact l'Espace Nordique Jurassien : +33 (0)3 84 52 58 10
- Massif Central : for any questions, contact Montagnes Massif Central : +33 (0)6 31 97 68 76
Site Nordic France : http://www.nordicfrance.fr/fr/nordic-france/formation.html
ALPINE : Ski patrol course Level 2:
Contact the ENSA : http://www.ensa.sports.gouv.fr
NORDIC : Ski patrol course Level 2:
Contact the Site Nordic France : http://www.nordicfrance.fr/fr/nordic-france/formation.html
Ski patrol course Level 3:
Contact the ENSA : http://www.ensa.sports.gouv.fr
Avalanche control, Avalanche dog handler qualifications :
Contact the ANENA : http://www.anena.org
First Aid course PSE1/PSE2 :
Any first aid organizations. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Go to "First Aid trainings"