International Pro Ski Instructors Association

2. Train Pro instructors.

3. Produce textbooks for Pro instructors.

4. Host and participate in International Pro instructor games.

5. Provide guidance and support for world wide organizations, members and contributers to the association.

6. Hold skiing and snowboarding basic skills courses.

7. Produce textbooks for basic skiers and snowboarders.

8. Issue press releases and publications about skiing and snowboarding.

9. Search for new ways to improve basic skiing, snowboarding and gaming skills and techniques.

10. Collect world wide data and statistic's about ski resort facilities as well as skiing and

snowboarding skills.

11. Run ski school.

12. The association will tackle any additional projects in relation to achieving the associations goals.

Board of Director

1. Chairman

2. Technical Committee (Officials)

3 Competition Committee (Officials)

4 judgment Committee (Officials)

5. Pro Exam Committee (Officials)

6. International Relations Committee (Officials)

The history and achievements

* 2000

1) Establishment of Goskiclub(goskiclub.com) SKI SCHOOL by Hwang Han Kim James.

2) Establishment of the company Goskiclub. [designed and built the world’s first national ski education specialized portal, and put online and offline education-related business into practice].

3) Implementation of the development Goskiclub SKI SCHOOL ONLINE 1 to 1 Booking system ; first time in the world.

4) Implementation of the development Goskiclub SKI SCHOOL skiing & snowboarding curriculums and training programs.

5) Dispatching the professional offline Instructors to national ski resorts.

6) Providing world’s largest amount of the ski lessons videos.

* 2001 ~ 2003

Creating a partnership contract with the sports company, Espoz.com Inc about online shopping.

* 2004

Recording and broadcasting the video “Learning to Ski From the Internet” on the science news program of YTN Inc. (YTN : 24hour news channel of Korea).

* 2005

Entering into partnership with KT Inc. (Koreas Telecom, previous KTF ; mobile content provider) and providing the service which lets people reserve ski lesson tickets through online and mobile systems.

* 2006

1) Promoting the countrywide mobile coupon plan for leisure sports in partnership with KT Inc.

2) Promoting the partnership with Mate-I Inc. about online and mobile coupon plans for countrywide leisure sports.

* 2007

1) First establishment of The National and International Pro Ski Instructors Association by Hwang Han, Kim James.

2) Establishment of nation’s first professional association, tentatively named ISIA[International Ski Instructors Association] and implementation of working as a professional association

3) Submitting the official papers to the executive team of Switzerland ISIA(President Riet R.Campell and General Secretary Hugo Reider etc.) during ISIA Congress 2007 ' Yong Pyong (South Corea 27.01.–03.02.2007) to join the International Association (professional associations from 37 countries joined)

4) Receiving a request about ski lessons for part of a PCC video service from Gretech (ww.gretech.com, Gom Player and Gom TV)

* 2008

1) Transition form the tentative name of the association to official name ; ISA[International Pro Ski Instructors Association]

2) Carrying out first qualifying examination for professional instructors.

3) Implementation of qualifying examination judged by international level 1/2/3/4 and issue of a professional qualification.

4) Implementation of developing the world’s first own curriculum, qualifying process and system for selection of International professional ski and snowboard instructors.

a) Teaching+Technical Test system (domestic)

b) Level’s 1, 2, 3, 4 concept test system (domestic)

c) Group test system (domestic)

d) Formulate term change for Pflug bogen ‣ Snowplow turn (domestic)

e) Submitting the official papers to the executive team of Switzerland to join the International Ski Association (ISIA) (domestic)

f) ISA has been registered in the UIA member's (Union Of International Association) (domestic and overseas)

g) ISA to the "66th UN DPI/NGO Conference" has been approved (domestic and overseas)

h) Signed a contract LOI for the establishment of ISA branch in South America (Chile) (domestic and overseas)

i) 60 point CUT-OFF system (domestic and overseas)

j) Pro qualification approval process (domestic and overseas)

k) Random selection system (domestic and overseas)

l) Pro Level’s selection system (domestic and overseas)

m) Optional subject+required subjects system (domestic and overseas)

n) Pro Level’s process (domestic and overseas)

o) Junior-level’s test system (domestic and overseas)

p) Volunteer point system (domestic and overseas)

5) Requesting of cooperation from SIA (Association of Japanese professional ski instructor) to join the Switzerland ISIA.

6) Posting of the article about the association on the Yonhap News and internet news of portal sites.

7) Implementation of qualifying full-time employees and seasonal ski patrol employees of Deog-yu-san Resort (previously Mu-ju Resort).

* 2009

1) Carrying out the second professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

2) Approval of the certification to provide employment-related advantage from Deogyusan Resort Inc., a related organization and companies.

3) Requirement of consulting about application of the new magnesium board material for skis and snowboards.

* 2010

1) Carrying out the third professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

2) First selection of International Pro and National Pro Ski Demonstrators in Korea.

3) Expanded implementation of discount for ski lift, ski and snow board and gears to qualified instructors.

4) Certification to whom has employment-related qualification ; Deog-yu-san Resort Inc.

* 2011

1) Carrying out the forth professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

2) Carrying out the first professional qualifying examination for Junior.

3) Second selection of International Pro and National Pro Ski Demonstrators in Korea.

4) Providing qualifying examination to the full time employees and seasonal employees of the ski schools, Pine Resort and Jisan Forest Resort.

* 2012

1) Carrying out the fifth professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

2) Carrying out the second professional qualifying examination for Junior.

3) Third selection of International Pro and National Pro Ski Demonstrators in Korea.

4) ISA is documentary recording Ulleungdo Island Ski Expedition With KBS (korea national broadcast)

* 2013

1) Carrying out the sixth professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

2) Carrying out the third professional qualifying examination for Junior.

3) Fourth selection of International Pro and National Pro Ski Demonstrators in Korea.

* 2014

1) Carrying out the seventh professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

2) Carrying out the fourth professional qualifying examination for Junior.

3) Fifth selection of International Pro and National Pro Ski Demonstrators in Korea.

4) ISA was invited to an International Meetings & Congresses(22~23 October 2014 Seoul) in the UIA(Union Of International Association)

5) ISA has been registered in the UIA(Union Of International Association)

* 2015

1) Carrying out the eighth professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

2) Carrying out the fifth professional qualifying examination for Junior.

3) Sixth selection of International Pro and National Pro Ski Demonstrators in Korea.

4) ISA and Dongsamo2018 Organization (PyeongChang2018 Winter Olympic Supporters) has signed an official MOU agreement (May 16, 2015)

5) Issued the world's first smartphone Instructor ID cards

* 2016

1) Carrying out the ninth professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

2) Carrying out the sixth professional qualifying examination for Junior.

3) Seventh selection of International Pro and National Pro Ski Demonstrators in Korea.

4) ISA to the "66th UN DPI/NGO Conference" has been approved.(30 May-1 Jun)

5) MOU agreement between ISA and DRSA (Daegwallyeong Racing Ski Academy) (18.Dec.2016)

* 2017

1) Carrying out the tenth professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

2) Carrying out the seventh professional qualifying examination for Junior.

3) Eighth selection of International Pro and National Pro Ski Demonstrators in Korea.

4) MOU agreement between ISA and JP Law firm group (16.Jan.2017)

: JP Law Firm acts as an ISA legal team, fulfill the roles of legal support and advisory of the association, protection of the rights of instructors, resolving disputes in public skiing accident.

5) Signed a contract LOI for the establishment of ISA branch in South America (Chile) (29.Jun.2017)

* 2018

1) Carrying out the eleventh professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

2) Carrying out the eighth professional qualifying examination for Junior.

3) Ninth selection of International Pro and National Pro Ski Demonstrators in Korea.

4) Summit Meeting between ISA and Chilean Ski Federation and the ISA's cooperation, the Alpine ski team of the Chilean Ski Association has arrived to participate in the Pyeong-chang Winter Olympics 2018.

5) MOU agreement between ISA and All-Russian Alpine Ski Instructors Association (ARASIA)

: ISA and ARASIA recognize each other's ski and snowboard qualifications through mutual cooperation and solidarity & ARASIA has become a members of ISA and has signed to cooperate for the benefit of the two organization based on mutual trust.(06/Feb/2018)

6) MOU agreement between ISA and Bulgarian Professional Ski Instructors Association (BPSI)

: ISA and BPSI recognize each other's ski and snowboard qualifications through mutual cooperation and solidarity & BPSI has become a members of ISA and has signed to cooperate for the benefit of the two organization based on mutual trust.(24/Sept/2018)

7) MOU agreement between ISA and Singapore Snowsports Instructors Association (SASI)

: ISA and SASI recognize each other's ski and snowboard qualifications through mutual cooperation and solidarity & SASI has become a members of ISA and has signed to cooperate for the benefit of the two organization based on mutual trust.(02/Oct/2018)

8) MOU agreement between ISA and The White Hotel Resort.(02/Nov2018)

: Special discounted rates for all facilities, including meals, accommodation and ski lift tickets for The White Hotel & Resort, which have concluded an MOU with ISA.

9) MOU agreement between ISA and Ski and Snowboard Association of Thailand (SSAT)

: ISA and SSAT recognize each other's ski and snowboard qualifications through mutual cooperation and solidarity & SSAT has become a members of ISA and has signed to cooperate for the benefit of the two organization based on mutual trust.(30/November/2018)

* 2019

1) Carrying out the twelfth professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

2) Carrying out the ninth professional qualifying examination for Junior.

3) Tenth selection of International Pro and National Pro Ski Demonstrators in Korea.

4) MOU agreement between ISA and Czech Republic National Ski & Snowboard Instructors Association (EDUSKI)

: ISA and EDUSKI recognize each other's ski and snowboard qualifications through mutual cooperation and solidarity & EDUSKI has become a members of ISA and has signed to cooperate

for the benefit of the two organization based on mutual trust.(11/July/2019)

5) MOU agreement Between ISA and Hwabel China Ski Association (CHSA)

: ISA and CHSA recognize each other's ski and snowboard qualifications through mutual cooperation and solidarity & CHSA has become a members of ISA and has signed to cooperate

for the benefit of the two organization based on mutual trust.(17/August/2019)

6) MOU agreement Between ISA and Wanlong Paradise Resort.(17/August/2019)

: Established the second ISA branch at Wanlong Paradise Resort in China following Chile which has concluded an MOU between ISA and Wanlong Paradise Resort.

* 2020

1) Carrying out the thirteenth professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

2) Carrying out the tenth professional qualifying examination for Junior.

3) Eleventh selection of International Pro and National Pro Ski Demonstrators in Korea.

4) MOU agreement Between ISA and Serbian Association of Snowsports Instructors (SASI)

: ISA and SASI recognize each other's ski and snowboard qualifications through mutual cooperation and solidarity & SASI has become a members of ISA and has signed to cooperate

* Present

: ISA qualified and certificated members 358 (International pro ski, snowboard instructors)

ISA member countries will be added in the future.

National Members of the International Pro Ski Instructors Association (ISA) : 🇰🇷 Korea, 🇷🇺Russia, 🇧🇬Bulgaria, 🇸🇬Singapore, 🇹🇭Thailand, 🇨🇿Czech Republic, 🇨🇳China, 🇷🇸Serbia

* Events

Past : 2000~2020 Professional qualifying examination for professional instructors.

Past : 2010~2020 Competition of International Pro Demonstrators

Past : 2011~2020 Professional qualifying examination for Junior

* Future : 15. January, 2020 / 12. February, 2020

Professional qualifying examination for professional instructors. 13 th

Professional qualifying examination for Junior 10 th

Competition of International Pro Demonstrators 11th

▶︎ ISA Contact : E-mail [email protected]

HQ Office in Korea +82-2-6237-8846 🇰🇷

Branch Office in Chile +56-9-8414-6473 🇨🇱

Branch Office in China +86-4006-822-999 🇨🇳

ISA web page: http://www.goskiclub.com

ISA page: https://www.facebook.com/isaski.org

ISA facebook groups: https://www.facebook.com/groups/isaski