NSP Patroller and Instructor Resources

NSP Member Education NSP Instructor Web Guide to Mentoring
New Instructors
NSP Lending Library NSP Safety Information Archive of
Ski Patrol Magazine Articles
Introduction to Patrolling
(Patroller 101)
NSP Central Division - Release of Liability Form (MS Word 2003, 12/09/2007)
Instructor Activity Log
  • This link brings you directly to the NSP On-line Member Services log-in screen.
  • After logging in, Choose Instructor Activity Log from the Education Tools section.
  • Instructions are provided for entering and viewing your instructor records.
  • The Instructor Activity Log provides a convenient way to maintain and print out your training records, which are a requirement for recertification.
Jones & Bartlett, the publishers of Outdoor Emergency Care, Fourth Edition, have created a Web site called www.OECzone.com to as a companion to the OEC text.
Click here to learn all about it.

The pricing, availability, and purchase policies for the fourth edition OEC materials have been posted to the What's New section of the NSP website. Please log on to
http://www.nsp.org/nsp2002/whats_new_template.asp?mode=new_oec_pricing to access this information. The NSP is excited about these new publications and thanks you for sharing this information with your members and OEC instructors. - NSP Education Department.

Please read on if you'd like a little information about these resources...

Several significant holdings of resource materials pertaining to the NSP programs have been created within the NSP system of Web sites. The collections are comprised of materials prepared by NSP staff as well as materials submitted by patrollers/instructors from all Divisions of the NSP. You'll find promotional materials, videos, refresher information, lesson plans, course outlines, slide shows, activities, tips and tricks, and much more.

As mentioned earlier, all patrollers are welcome to use these materials to improve their skills. Choose a link and come on in...

Additional NSP Avalanche, Backcountry Safety, Search and Rescue programs

NSP Backcountry avalanche safety principles (many additional resources listed, including Web sites, books, associations, and schools)

NSP Far West Division Avalanche Program

NSP Rocky Mountain Division Avalanche Program

Galena Backcountry Ski Patrol---Avalanche Safety Courses (site off-line, check back later...)

North Idaho's full-time avalanche school

Winter Safety in the Mountains Course - El Dorado Nordic Ski Patrol

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