Avalanche Institute - Avalanche Course FAQs

1. General Questions
   1. How many hours of instruction are included in the online course(s)?
   2. What is the student-to-instructor ratio?
   3. Won't I learn more in a person-to-person (traditional) course?
   4. Who are these courses intended for?
   5. Who are these courses not intended for?
   6. What is the balance between applied material and technical/theoretical material?
   7. Does your course cover decision-making?
   8. Why did [so-and-so] tell me [this or that]?

2. Nuts and Bolts
   1. Are there humans involved in the instruction and will I have access to them?
   2. What kind of interaction is available in the course?
   3. What's with assessments and quizzes? Can I fail the course?
   4. What computer/technical capabilities do I need?
   5. What if I have technical problems?

3. Costs
   1. Why does it cost so much?
   2. What kind of refund policy is there?
   3. Other courses cost more but include field time in the course, isn't that a better deal?