The Core Principles course is a pre-requisite for all other courses in the Advanced Snow Management program. It can be used to prepare individuals for other courses in the Advanced Snow Management program, or as a stand-alone training course for operations personnel. Content includes:

• Standardized basic safety training specific to snow.
• Simple instruction on key conditions/variables related to winter weather.
• Review of various governmental bodies and any existing regulations.
• Introduction to concepts of cycling equipment and manpower through sites consistently.
• Insight into interpreting a site engineering plan.
• Standard review of the importance of onsite documentation of operations.

The course is constructed using best practices in adult learning to help individuals learn at their own pace.

Run Time: Self-guided course