AIARE is proud to offer professional avalanche training designed to promote safety for all avalanche workers. As a long-time curriculum developer working with the American Avalanche Association, we are committed to our mission of “saving lives through avalanche education.” 

The Professional Avalanche Training Program consists of courses that focus on essential skills required for individuals employed in ski areas, transportation and industry, guiding, outdoor education, and public forecasting centers.

To apply to the PRO Program, applicants must have completed an Avalanche Rescue Course and Level 1, and be able to document experience managing risk in avalanche terrain.

2020/2021 Course Offerings Coming Soon:

Dates, Locations, Pricing, Application Process, and Scholarship Opportunities to be announced. Please contact us directly if you have questions or wish to inquire about custom programs.

AIARE PRO 1 Course Description 

AIARE PRO 2 Course Description

AIARE is a professional course provider recognized by the American Avalanche Association (A3).  For more information about the oversight and administration of professional training in the United States, click here. 

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