SVELAV PRO 1
Introduktion till lavinsäkerhetsarbete -
Åre, Riksgränsen, Skjervøy
Ämnen som ingår:
- Lavin- och väderprognoser
- Grundläggande snöobservationer
- Bedömning av snöstabilitet
- Sök- och räddningstekniker
- Rapportering av lavinolyckor
För att delta krävs minst tre dagars utbildning i första hjälpen, inklusive hjärt-lungräddning (HLR) och behandling av hypotermi. Jag erbjuder också ︎PRO 1 kombinerad med en Wilderness First Aid-kurs. Goda färdigheter i offpiståkning rekommenderas, och deltagarna bör ha övat på sökteknik med lavinsändare innan kursstart. Datum, platser och priser – se nedan.


This four-day course provides basic avalanche training for outdoor work in mountain environments. Emphasis is placed on recognising avalanche terrain and managing avalanche risk from a workplace perspective. It includes examination components for avalanche terrain and companion rescue.
This four-day course provides basic avalanche training for outdoor work in mountain environments. The PRO1 focuses on identifying avalanche terrain and managing avalanche risk from a workplace perspective. The curriculum includes both theoretical sessions and practical outdoor activities, and a final exam on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
Topics include:
- Avalanche and weather forecasts
- Basic snowpack observations
- Snow stability assessments
- Search and rescue
- Reporting avalanche occurrences and accidents
To participate, attendees must have completed at least three days of first aid training, including CPR and treatment for hypothermia. Solid off-piste skiing skills are recommended, and participants should already be familiar with transceiver search techniques prior to course start.



Dates, Locations, and Prices 2025-2026
- 18 - 21 Dec, Åre - SEK 7250 pp
- 26 Jan - 29 Jan, Åre - SEK 7250 pp
- 3 - 6 March, Riksgränsen - SEK 7500 pp
- 24 - 27 March, Skjervøy (Northern Norway) - NOK 7500 pp.
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The prices include instructor fees and course material. Accommodation, transportation, and lift passes need to be arranged separately. I usually try to arrange an Airbnb for course participants travelling from abroad.
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