CANSI is the national association for the training and certification of cross country and telemark ski instructors in Canada. Anyone 15 years of age or older can attend a Level I course in either cross country or telemark discipline.

The Canadian Association of Nordic Ski Instructors (CANSI) is a not-for-profit organization to promote and advance the sports of cross country and telemark skiing in Canada through the certification, training and development of nordic ski instructors.

CANSI is taking proactive steps to field both a telemark and a cross country demonstration team for the next Interski, to be held in April 2027 at Vail Mountain, Colorado, USA. The team will be part of a larger Canadian delegation of the CSIA, CASI and CADS. The 2027 CANSI Interski Team will comprise a balanced representation of CANSI members.

CANSI est l’association nationale responsable de la formation et de la certification des moniteurs de ski de fond et de télémark au Canada. Toute personne âgée de 15 ans ou plus désirant devenir moniteur dans l’une de ces deux disciplines peut suivre le stage de niveau I.

The Canadian Association of Nordic Ski Instructors (CANSI) is a not-for-profit organization to promote and advance the sports of cross country and telemark skiing in Canada.

In a short article, we simply can’t cover everything. A lesson with a professional will help translate fitness and technique into powerful and exhilarating skiing. Henry Madsen, CANSI IV examiner