Member Countries

The Australian Professional Snowsport Instructors Inc. (APSI) is a not-for-profit association representing roughly 1000 members.

Alpine, snowboard, nordic, telemark and adaptive instructors, coaches, examiners and other snowsport industry professionals make up our membership.

In 1976 the APSI received government and international recognition as the Australian industry leaders for providing training and assessment to snowsport instructors.

Australian trained snowsport instructors have a strong reputation, both at home and abroad.

Whilst international recognition of our training programs through the International Ski Instructors Association (ISIA) contributes to employment opportunities for many of our members.

Bulgarian Ski School is an non-profit organization of snow spirts instructors in Bulgaria. Created to educate teachers, now it is bringing together more then 1000 instructors in snow sports in disciplines: alpine ski, snowboard and cross- country and ski schools in the country.

The main goal of the association is to maintain current programs for personnel training and to introduce and implement new global trends in service delivery “training in snow sports’’. Bulgarian Ski School seeks to inspire and maintain a passion for snow sports.

NTERSKI Germany is organized nearly according to INTERSKI INTERNATIONAL. Under the umbrella of INTERSKI 3 vice presidents are representing the 3 pillars of INTERSKI, the professionals, the amateurs and the schools and universities.

MontenegroInterski – MASI is an official association of the State Montenegro established on November 26th, 1994, (as a continuity of the “Commission of Ski Instructors” in the Ski Association of Montenegro), the delegates of all ski instructors from the Montenegro decided to found MASI that would have the same rights and obligations as the former Association of Ski Instructors and Coaches of Montenegro.The main purspose for it establishment was the wish to develop and promote world trends in snowsports on the mountains of Montenegro, since Montenegro is mainly a mountain country where snow lasts for at least 6 months, while on some peaks it lasts all year round. Our aim is to improve, through development of Winter tourism, the quality of local people life who have been living in these mountain regions for centuries. Development of Snowsport in Montenegro, would certainly influence on stop moving lokal people from mountain.At the General Assemblies (IVSS, ISIA, IVSI and INTERSKI) during 2005, Montenegro was accepted as a permanent member (after ten years of observation). MASI is an non-profit organization of snow sport instructors in Montenegro. MASI at the moment has over 400 members. (alpine, nordic and snowboard instructors)