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Pathways in Adaptive Sport
Athletes |
Options |
Eligibility |
Criteria |
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Start to compete |
Adaptive Snowsports National Championships Training - training with local ski area high performance group. |
Functional Impairment Intellectual disability* |
Skied before Skied before Skied before |
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Regional Competition |
Local Ski Area Events ParaFed events |
*Intellectual disability Physical disability
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Competed before or intermediate skier / snowboarder |
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National Competition |
Selection by regional Special Olympics |
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International Training Facilities IPC Continental Cups Special Olympics Training |
Performance at National Level. Special Olympics member |
Acceptance by facility Selection by Adaptive Snow Sports Selection by National Special Olympics. |
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Perform |
World Cup Circuit WSF World Cups Special Olympics World Winter Games |
Special Olympics member |
IPC points Selection by Special Olympics NZ |
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National Competition |
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Selection by regional Special Olympics |
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International Training Facilities IPC Continental Cups Special Olympics Training |
Performance at National Level. Special Olympics member |
Acceptance by facility Selection by Adaptive Snow Sports Selection by National Special Olympics. |
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Perform |
World Cup Circuit WSF World Cups Special Olympics World Winter Games |
Special Olympics member |
IPC points Selection by Special Olympics NZ |
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Excel |
Winter Performance Programme Winter X Games Paralympics Olympics |
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selection by Paralympic NZ selection by NZ Olympic Committee |
Adaptive Instuctor |
Options |
Eligibility |
Criteria |
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Train & learn |
NZQA 4590 Volunteer Training |
Passion for life |
Intermediate skier / boarder (note: in NZ only trained instructors can tether on a snowboard) |
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Adaptive Instructor |
NZSIA Level II Instructor
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Level I or equiv Snowboard or Ski Instructor Level II or equiv Snowboard or Ski Instructor |
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Adaptive Examiner |
Adaptive Trainer Exam |
NZ Resident |
NZSIA Level II Adaptive Instructor & Trainer |
Coach |
Passion for workingwith Special Olympics Athletes |
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Coach |
Passion for coaching |
Instructor |
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Development Coach |
Passion for coaching |
Adaptive Instructor or experienced coach |
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High Performance Coach |
Experience in coaching & adaptive athletes |
Adaptive Instructor or experienced coach |
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IPC Classification |
Options |
Eligibility |
Criteria |
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Beginner classifier |
Level One Alpine Ski Racing Classification Certificate Level One Para-Snowboard |
NZ Resident |
Physio or similar knowledge; Intermediate skier |
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National Alpine Ski Classifier |
Level One Alpine Ski Racing Classification Certificate Level One Para-Snowboard |
Experience |
Level One Classification |
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International IPC Classifier |
International Alpine Ski Racing Level Two Classification Certificate LevelTwo Para-Snowboard |
International Experience |
Level Two classification |
