If you need a little assistance in working out which level you're at...follow the guidelines below or visit Hotham Central Snowsports Centre for more information.
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| Level | Ability | Terrain |
| 1 | First Time Skier | Flat |
| 2 | You can snowplough and stop. You are learning to turn and ride a lift | Base of Summit |
| 3 | You can snowplough turn. You have ridden a lift. Mileage and consolidation skills. | Summit & Big D |
| 4 | Starting blue terrain. Learning skills that bring your skis for parallel. | Sun Run and Slalom Gully |
| 5 | Parallel skiing. Learning long and short turns with a pole plant. Moving towards black terrain.  | Imagine & Snake Gully |
| Black Diamond | You can make short parallel turns with a pole plant on blue - black terrain. Workshop topics include Dynamic Short Turns, Intro to Bumps, Intro to Steep Terrain. | Spargo's and Blue Ribbon |
| Double Black Diamond | Held 1.25 to 3.30pm daily. Skiing the whole mountain. Workshop topics include Off Piste, Ice and Steeps. | Mary's Slide, Brockoff and Gotcha Ridge. |
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| Level | Ability | Terrain |
| 1 | First time boarder. Learn the basics of stance, balance and correct movements. | Flat |
| 2 | You can slip on heel and toe edge. You're ready to learn to ride the lift and link turns. | Summit |
| 3 | You can turn on green and easy blue runs. You will learn to refine turns and venture onto harder terrain. | Sun Run & Slalom Gully |
| 4 | Riding blue terrain and easy black runs. Using terrain more effectively. Exploring Heavenly Valley and introduction to freestyle maneuvers. | Canyon and Snake Gully |
| Black Diamond | Riding the whole mountain. Short turns, steep, carving and powder. Park & Pipe workshop available each afternoon at 1.25pm. | Gun Barrel and Mary's Slide |
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Hotham Snowsports Centre
Phone: (03) 5759 4450 or
Email: snowsports@hotham.com.au Â
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