Become a certified Level 1 ski instructor in Japan through an intensive 3-week training course, followed by a guaranteed season placement at premier resorts such as Niseko, Hakuba, or Rusutsu. Immerse yourself in Japan’s world-renowned powder (JaPOW) and vibrant culture while gaining professional experience.
What’s Included
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Training & Certification:
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3-week Level 1 instructor training in Niseko.
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Level 1 exam at Kaprun (Austria) or Rusutsu (Japan).
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Expert coaching from top-level trainers.
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Internationally recognized English-language certification.
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Job Placement & Benefits:
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Guaranteed job placement at a partner ski school in Japan.
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Seasonal staff accommodation with shared housing.
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Season lift pass and ski school uniform provided.
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Meals included during training (breakfast & dinner).
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Return flight to Japan from a major international airport.
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Support & Community:
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Visa application guidance (e.g., Working Holiday visa).
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Pre-departure briefing and interview/resume coaching.
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Local team support throughout the season.
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Social events and networking opportunities.
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24/7 emergency assistance.
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Exclusive pro-deals and travel protection with money-back guarantee.
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Opportunities for further certification and post-season trips.
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What’s Not Included
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Travel expenses after the season (e.g., airport transfers).
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Cancellation and travel insurance, visa application fees.
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Housing deposits and full seasonal rent payments.
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Personal ski equipment and clothing.
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Daily living expenses and pocket money.
Locations Available
- Niseko
Renowned for its abundant powder snow, Niseko is a top destination for snowboard enthusiasts. The resort offers extensive terrain suitable for all skill levels and a lively international community. - Hakuba
Situated in the Japanese Alps, Hakuba boasts diverse terrain and a rich cultural heritage. The area is known for its challenging runs and traditional Japanese experiences. - Rusutsu
Offering a more tranquil setting, Rusutsu combines excellent snow conditions with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a quieter season. - Tomamu
A modern resort with state-of-the-art facilities, Tomamu provides a blend of advanced snowboarding experiences and luxury accommodations. - Myoko
Known for its deep snow and traditional Japanese charm, Myoko offers a unique cultural immersion alongside excellent snowboarding opportunities. - Kiroro
Kiroro is celebrated for its consistent snowfall and diverse terrain, catering to both beginners and advanced riders.
Each of these locations offers a comprehensive package, including instructor training, job placement, accommodation, and support throughout your season. Whether you’re seeking deep powder, cultural experiences, or modern amenities, Oyster Worldwide provides opportunities to suit various preferences.