Additional information may be found on the NSP web site
Contact Randy Rumer for more information about the Southern Division.
Unique to the National Ski Patrol, the Transportation Program offers guidelines for area management to use to set the standard of training for its patrollers who operate toboggans. From training of basic candidates to honing the skills of Transportation instructors, this program ensures training opportunities for members of the NSP.
This program includes the following courses:
- Toboggan Refresher
- OET Skills
- OET Instructor Continuing Education
- Senior Alpine Ski/Ride Evaluation
- Senior Alpine Toboggan Handling and Evaluation
- Skiing Enhancement Seminar (Alpine/Nordic)
- Toboggan Enhancement Seminar (Alpine/Nordic)
- Ski Trainer’s Workshop (Alpine/Nordic)
- OET Alpine Toboggan Senior Trainer/Evaluator Clinic
- Introduction to Patrolling
Please contact a Resort or a Regional OET administrator in your area for course opportunities.
Outdoor Emergency Transport Regional Administrators
Blue Ridge Region
High South Region
Virginia Region
West Virginia Region
OET Downloads
- Senior Alpine Performance Objectives July 2025
- Division OET CE April 2025
- NSP Senior Application
- Senior Alpine Skills Information
- Path to becoming an OET Instructor
- OET Manual
- Transportation Program Continuing Ed