UPCOMING EVENTS
2025 EVENTS
Fall OEC Cycle C Regional Refresher Schedule
Vicky Collingwood
Southern Vermont Region OEC Administrator
v.collingwood72@gmail.com
Instructor Refreshers:
Killington – Sunday, September 7th
Bromley – Sunday, September 21st
Mountain Refreshers:
TBD
Killington Patrol School will be held February 1-2, 2025. This school has special tracks for alpine patrollers, seniors, instructors, and certified candidates. The school is a great chance to try different terrain and work on toboggan handling skills with region and division OET instructors. A ski enhancement day with a PSIA instructor is also included. Registration and additional school info is pending. Registration and additional details will be posted on patrollerschool.org. Click here for the direct link to patrol school registration.
Young Adult Patroller Seminar (YAP)
A Young Adult Patroller OEC and OET Seminar will be held January 28, 2024 at Hermitage Club. Contact Roger DelGiorno Jr – 860-828-7424 or whohay@comcast.net.
Outdoor Emergency Transportation (OET)
Region OET Advisor
Mike Stamp
Southern Vermont OET Advisor
mike.stamp@csautomation.net
585-507-6194
The NSP Transportation Program offers guidelines for area management to use to set the standard of training for its patrollers who transport guests using ski and toboggan skills. From basic candidates training to honing the skills of Transportation instructors, the OET program ensures training opportunities for members of the NSP.
The following Region OET events are planned in 2025
The final date to sign up for the Senior OET program will be January 1, 2025. Candidates must attend a minimum 3 clinics and the final evaluation.
- OET Senior Clinic #1 Bromley Sunday 01/05
- OET Senior Clinic #2 Magic Sunday 1/12
- OET Senior Clinic #3 Mount Snow Friday 01/17
- OET Senior Clinic #4 Quechee Sunday 02/16
- OET Final Senior Evaluation Stratton Sunday 02/23
The Senior application needs to be completed, signed by the Patrol Rep or Patrol Director confirming the candidate is ready for Senior OET level training & evaluation, and emailed to mike.stamp@csautomation.net. A copy of the application also needs to be brought to the first clinic.
Candidates can go to the Eastern Division website to review Senior OET criteria as well as view helpful instructional videos (link below).
OET Senior Program
All tasks should incorporate the five fundamentals of skiing or six fundamentals for snowboarding (explained in the link above).
Senior Emergency Management (OEC)
The following dates are planned for the 2025 Senior OEC program.
- Tuesday December 10, 2025 – Zoom Intro 7pm
- Saturday January 11, 2025 – Clinic 1 Location TBD
- Sunday February 9, 2025 – Clinic 2 Location TBD
- Date TBD Clinic 3 – Location TBD
- Saturday March 1, 2025 – Final Evaluation Location TBD
Contact Anne Edwards – anneskis19@gmail.com
Young Adult Patroller Seminar
A Young Adult Patroller OET and OEC Enhancement Seminar will be held Sunday, January 26, 2025 at TBD Location.
Contact Roger DelGiorno Jr – whohay@comcast.net
2024 EVENTS
Mountain Travel and Rescule (MTR)
Magic Moutain – 11/2-3/2024 – https://www.patrollerschool.org/events/?p=14543
2024 OEC Cycle B Instructor Refresher Dates *** SVT OEC Instructors Only ***
Killington – 9/7/2024 – Contact Vicky Collingwood Tel: 802-681-6971 Email: v.collingwood72@gmail.com
Mt Snow – 9/29/2024 – Contact Vicky Collingwood Tel: 802-681-6971 Email: v.collingwood72@gmail.com
2024 OEC Cycle B Mountain Refresher Dates
Killington – Saturday, 10/5/2024 – Contact TBD
Bromley – Saturday, 10/19/2024 – Contact TBD
Magic – Saturday, 10/26/2024 – Contact TBD
Mt Snow – Saturday, 10/26/2024 – Contact TBD
Stratton – Saturday, 11/2/2024 – Contact TBD
Okemo – Sunday, 11/3/2024 – Contact TBD
S6/Quechee – Saturday, 11/16/2024 – Contact TBD
You must complete the online portion of the OEC Cycle B refresher before registering for a skills session. Steps are as follows:
- Log in at: www.nsp.org
(Note: The server is a bit slow, so it may take a few seconds to log in)
Click “Center For Learning” button on top Center of page. - Next page will show “Featured Learning” (Scroll down a bit to see)
Click on “2024 OEC Refresher Cycle B Online Modules”. - Next Page click on “Enroll”
- Complete all Modules and one Summary Module/Survey at end.
This may take 4-6 hours to complete depending on Internet Speed. - Save and print your certificate – Bring Certificate with you to the Refresher.
After completing the online portion, go back to the nsp.org Learning Center and register for the OEC Cycle B Skills refresher you wish to attend.
Please email nspsvtwebmaster@gmail.com with any upcoming events that you would like to have posted here.