by éklore-ed Sport & Technics
Skiman: Beginner and Advanced
Published on June 20, 2024
Updated on March 2, 2026
Course Overview
The "Skiman Beginner and Advanced" training course lasts 10 days and teaches you the theoretical and technical fundamentals of skiing. The theoretical component introduces you to equipment, ski manufacturing, and the basics of dimensional and mechanical specifications, as well as sales and merchandising techniques. In the workshop, you’ll practice allaspects of repairing and maintaining winter sports equipment, including ski boots.
This program trains operational and independent technicians to work in departments or specialty stores that sell, rent, or repair skis and snowboards.
Tempo
Classical
Course duration 10 days
Admission Requirements
No prerequisites
Specialization Winter Sports
Campus
Grenoble
Bizanos
Diploma Certificate of Completion
A career-focused program designed to achieve three educational goals!
Your expertise
Gain technical and sales expertise in the field of winter board sports in order to join companies specializing in the sale, repair, and maintenance of ski and snowboard equipment.
Your technical expertise
Master the technical aspects of winter sports equipment, accessories, and gear in an environment where product innovation is constant and the customer experience is at the heart of expectations.
Your added value
Acquire the skills, interpersonal skills, and practical knowledge needed to advise athletes and become an asset to your future department, workshop, sports store, or business venture.
I am applying for the training program
Theory
A refresher on the basics
Sales Techniques: Stages of the Sales Process and Scenarios
Workshop
Workshop schedule: "Introductory Ski Maintenance" + "Advanced Ski Maintenance" workshops:
- Manual edge sharpening and finishing
- The principles and use of a stone sander
- Race ski preparation
- Using and optimizing different types of wax
- Custom ski tuning
Ski boots
Snowboard Theory and Workshop
Pau / Bizanos
From November 30, 2026, to December 11, 2026
Grenoble
From November 16, 2026, to November 27, 2026
From November 30, 2026, to December 11, 2026
Certification required
Certificate of Training.
Continuing Education
Price: €2,000
Funding opportunities.
Contact us for more information
All of our training programs are accessible and designed to accommodate participants with disabilities.
Discussing disability as early as the recruitment phase is often a key step toward a successful training program.
Being aware of a learner’s disability means being able to design a training program that takes into account their needs and the resources required to support their learning journey. Therefore, it is advisable to consider a learner’s disability as early as the registration phase.
How can I get support?
Contact:
Valérie Cassoulet at 05 59 62 98 48 or 07 87 13 13 86 orvalerie.cassoulet@eklore-ed.com
Sophie Abdallah at 05 59 92 33 55 or 06 77 16 76 61 orsophie.abdallah@eklore-ed.com
Solenne Villetet at 05 59 92 33 46 or 07 65 17 60 58 or solenne.villetet@eklore-ed.com
Our team
Contact them
Bizanos Campus
Ghislaine MARES
Training Coordinator
05 59 62 98 47
Grenoble Campus
Tifany HUGARD
Training Coordinator
0476488156