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Children: from age 3-4 to age 12 inclusive
I have never skied
and I am aged between 3 and 6
 
Club Piou-Piou
‡       Slide over almost flat ground and stop by making a snowplough turn
‡      Put on and take off your skis by yourself
‡       Descend while making snowplough turns (snaking line)
I have never skied
and I am aged between 7 and 12
 
 

Ourson Beginners' Class
Preparation for Ourson test

 
‡      Slide over almost flat ground and stop by making a snowplough turn
‡       Use ski lifts for the first time
‡      Control your speed through snowplough turns (snaking line)
I have the Ourson certificate
 

Flocon class
Preparation for Flocon test
‡       Complete a series of snowplough turns bringing your skis back parallel between the turns, on a gentle slope
‡      Control your speed, brake and begin to sideslip
I have the Flocon certificate

Class 1
Preparation for 1ère étoile

 
‡    Complete a series of elementary sideslip turns (converging skis with a sideslip at the end of the turn with your skis parallel) on a gentle slope at low speed
‡      Start to sideslip with an uphill swing, at an angle.

I have the 1ère étoile certificate

 

Class 2
Preparation for 2ème étoile
‡      Complete a series of smooth elementary turns on a moderately steep slope at moderate speed
‡      Improve your sideslipping with an uphill swing and at an angle
‡       Ski over hollows and bumps while maintaining your balance
I have the 2ème étoile certificate
 

Class 3
Preparation for 3ème étoile
‡      Make wide and narrow turns with your skis parallel at a moderate speed on a moderately steep slope
‡      Be completely comfortable with all kinds of sideslipping
‡      Maintain perfect balance when schussing
I have the 3ème étoile certificate

Étoile de Bronze
Preparation for Étoile de Bronze
‡        Complete smoother broad and high-speed turns while reducing sideslip on a moderate to steep slope at a sustained speed
‡      Start getting used to skiing in all kinds of snow
‡       Maintain your balance in a schuss when taking off from rounded bumps
I have the Étoile de Bronze certificate

Étoile d'Or
Preparation for Étoile d’Or
‡      Ski down pistes with a large vertical drop without stopping, on all types of snow at a sustained speed.
‡      Ski down a prepared course (boardercross)
‡      Start skiing competitively (short timed giant slalom course)
Adults: from age 13
I have never skied  
Beginners' class
‡      Slide, turn and stop using a snowplough turn on a gentle slope at low speed
‡      Use ski lifts
Self-taught skiers
Class 1
‡       Complete a series of elementary turns on a gentle to moderate slope at low or moderate speed
‡       Sideslip
Intermediate skiers
Class 2
‡      Complete a series of basic parallel turns on a moderately steep slope at moderate speed
‡      Remain in control when sideslipping
Good skiers
Class 3
‡      Complete perfect parallel turns on a variable, steep slope at sustained speed
‡    Start getting used to skiing in all types of snow and terrain
Very good skiers
Class 4
‡      Ski while making "expert" broad and high-speed turns 
‡       Competition skiing, freestyle and off-piste