Gap Ski and Dive (GSD) have teamed up with our partner ski school, BASS Megeve to offer 10 week ski instructor courses leading to the BASI Level 2 Alpine Ski Instructor Award. These courses are located in the fantastic Evasion Mont-Blanc region based in the resorts of St. Gervais/Megeve.

GSD also offer a 13-week scuba diving course leading to the PADI Divemaster award. These courses are based in the Cayman Islands and delivered by Go Pro Cayman.

Training with GSD gives you a fantastic opportunity to become a BASI Ski Instructor and/or PADI Divemaster and make your life what you want it to be. GSD specialise in providing elite instructor training to develop candidates into professionals in their chosen industry through their Ski Instructor course and PADI divemaster course. Because GSD deliver training courses in Skiing and also Scuba Diving, students can focus on 1 or both industries. The Ski Instructor training and PADI Divemaster training will bring out the best in your abilities and focus on you, whether you are part of a seasonal course or the year round programme.

Book both courses together and get £1000.00 discount!!

The GSD Ski Instructor Course Overview

Location: Evasion Mont Blanc (St Gervais/Megeve), French Alps
Dates - Course 1: 10th December 2010 – 18th February 2011
Dates - Course 2: 8th January 2011 – 18th March 2011
Qualification Body: British Association of Snowsport Instructors (BASI)
Cost: £7,995

10 week Ski Instructor Gap course run in the panoramic Evasion Mont Blanc ski area which includes 499km of Pistes connecting St Gervais/Megeve/Saint Nicholas de Veroce/Les Contamines/Combloux/La Giettaz. All this has such easy access to incredible off piste terrain; it is also just round the corner from Chamonix where we may spend some of our training. The course will be based in St Gervais/Megeve which is only 1 hour transfer from Geneva Airport. The Evasion ski area is one of the largest and most spectacular areas of the French Alps, the Mont Blanc range stands impressively bordering France, Italy & Switzerland. The terrain available is a veritable playground for all snowsports enthusiasts and professionals alike.

For full details of the Ski Instructor courses and to download the PDF brochure visit the GSD web site.

Please note if you are not able to commit to a full time gap instructor course then you might like to look at our part time gap course leading to the IASI Level 1 Alpine Ski Instructor award based in Chamonix. Click here for details.

The GSD Divemaster Course Overview

Location: Grand Cayman - Caribbean
Dates: 13 weeks 22nd May – 21st August
Qualification Body: PADI – Professional Association of Diving Instructors
Cost: £7900

The GSD - Divemaster GAP course is a 13 Week programme taking you from the first step (even if you have never been diving before) all the way to the first professionally qualified level in the dive industry. The course is run in the world class Caribbean resort of Grand Cayman; The Cayman Islands are a multi-cultural destination with English spoken as their main language. Whether you do your pro training in the Caymans, or decide to work in the Caymans, or even live in the Caymans, there’s one thing everyone has in common, a love for the sun, sand and sea! Although the Caymans are one of the largest financial centres in the world, it also has a Caribbean laid-back pace of life. Like many other Caribbean islands, there is no haggling, there is a zero-tolerance policy towards illegal drugs, a very low crime rate and the hospitals are equipped to deal with all emergencies.

For full details of the Divemaster course and to download the PDF brochure visit the GSD web site.

Please note that the GSD courses described on this web site are run by Gap Ski and Dive Limited and bookings for these courses are made through them and subject to their terms and conditions.