academy of Snow & Ice Control

Become a Certified Snow Removal Professional

Become a Certified Snow Removal Professional

Enhance skills, improve safety standards, and gain a competitive edge through our industry-leading certification program.

Enhance skills, improve safety standards, and gain a competitive edge through our industry-leading certification program.

"ASIC has been a game-changer for my career."

academy of Snow & Ice Control

Become a Certified Snow Removal Professional

Enhance skills, improve safety standards, and gain a competitive edge through our industry-leading certification program.

Enhance skills, improve safety standards, and gain a competitive edge through our industry-leading certification program.

"ASIC has been a game-changer for my career."

elevate your training game

Custom Training Portal

Snow & Ice Professionals

LO Certified

Government Funding Available

Become a Certified Trainer

elevate your training game

Custom Training Portal

Snow & Ice Professionals

LO Certified

Government Funding Available

Become a Certified Trainer

Congratulations!

You are Certified

Academy of Snow & Ice Control

elevate your training game

Custom Training Portal

Snow & Ice Professionals

LO Certified

Government Funding Available

Become a Certified Trainer

WHY CHOOSE ASIC?

Elevate Your Professional Status

Our certification program is designed to set the highest standards in snow removal operations, ensuring safety and excellence in every aspect of your work.

Industry Expertise

Founded by veteran snow contractors and leading insurance professionals, ASIC’s curriculum is directly shaped by experts to provide training grounded in real-world risk management.

Industry Expertise

Founded by veteran snow contractors and leading insurance professionals, ASIC’s curriculum is directly shaped by experts to provide training grounded in real-world risk management.

Professional Certificate

As an accredited partner of Landscape Ontario (LO), ASIC delivers training programs that meet their standards for curriculum and instruction, ensuring the highest level of quality and compliance.

Professional Certificate

As an accredited partner of Landscape Ontario (LO), ASIC delivers training programs that meet their standards for curriculum and instruction, ensuring the highest level of quality and compliance.

Become a Trainer

Explore our Train the Trainer program. This course certifies you to train and credential your own team, providing a scalable and cost-effective solution for your company's professional development.

Become a Trainer

Explore our Train the Trainer program. This course certifies you to train and credential your own team, providing a scalable and cost-effective solution for your company's professional development.

WHY CHOOSE ASIC?

Elevate Your Professional Status

Our certification program is designed to set the highest standards in snow removal operations, ensuring safety and excellence in every aspect of your work.

Industry Expertise

Founded by veteran snow contractors and leading insurance professionals, ASIC’s curriculum is directly shaped by experts to provide training grounded in real-world risk management.

Industry Expertise

Founded by veteran snow contractors and leading insurance professionals, ASIC’s curriculum is directly shaped by experts to provide training grounded in real-world risk management.

LO Certificate

As an accredited partner of Landscape Ontario (LO), ASIC delivers training programs that meet their standards for curriculum and instruction, ensuring the highest level of quality and compliance.

LO Certificate

As an accredited partner of Landscape Ontario (LO), ASIC delivers training programs that meet their standards for curriculum and instruction, ensuring the highest level of quality and compliance.

Become a Trainer

Explore our Train the Trainer program. This course certifies you to train and credential your own team, providing a scalable and cost-effective solution for your company's professional development.

Become a Trainer

Explore our Train the Trainer program. This course certifies you to train and credential your own team, providing a scalable and cost-effective solution for your company's professional development.

WHY CHOOSE ASIC?

Elevate Your Professional Status

Our certification program is designed to set the highest standards in snow removal operations, ensuring safety and excellence in every aspect of your work.

Industry Expertise

Founded by veteran snow contractors and leading insurance professionals, ASIC’s curriculum is directly shaped by experts to provide training grounded in real-world risk management.

LO Certificate

As an accredited partner of Landscape Ontario (LO), ASIC delivers training programs that meet their standards for curriculum and instruction, ensuring the highest level of quality and compliance.

Become a Trainer

Explore our Train the Trainer program. This course certifies you to train and credential your own team, providing a scalable and cost-effective solution for your company's professional development.

GET CERTIFIED

GET CERTIFIED

Simple Certification Process

Simple Certification Process

Join the ranks of professional snow removal experts through our streamlined certification process

Join the ranks of professional snow removal experts through our streamlined certification process

Join the ranks of professional snow removal experts through our streamlined certification process

Simple Steps

Join ASIC

Register for ASIC portal to get started. Join the waitlist to receive news and upcoming events.

1

2

Determine your level

Determine if you qualify for Legacy Exemption. Requirements are:

• Having 3 years of documented experience;

• Being "Smart About Salt" Certified.

Legacy Exemption is an alternative to ASIC 1-3 courses. By successfully passing the Legacy Exemption exam, you reach ASIC 3 level.

Simple Steps

3

Register for a Course

If you qualify, seek Legacy Exemption.

If you don't qualify, choose from the upcoming ASIC 1-3 training sessions based on your current training level.

If your company is organizing an event, accept an invite from a trainer.

Simple Steps

4

Pass the Training

Legacy Exemption process:

• Order the Field Employee Safety Handbook. Read, review and study the Handbook for 30 days meet the exemption criteria.

• Apply for the exemption get approved.

• Pass the exam.

ASIC 1-3 training:

• Each level consists of a training session and an exam.

• Pass all exams and practice in the field to get your certification of completion.

Simple Steps

Get Certified

train the trainer

If you are seeking a leadership role, you can apply for Train The Trainer course and become certified.

This requires you to be ASIC level 3, which is the minimum level to seek a Train The Trainer certification.

Ready for

Leadership?

Get Certified

train the trainer

If you are seeking a leadership role, you can apply for Train The Trainer course and become certified. This requires you to be ASIC level 3, which is the minimum level to seek a Train The Trainer certification.

Get Certified

train the trainer

If you are seeking a leadership role, you can apply for Train The Trainer course and become certified. This requires you to be ASIC level 3, which is the minimum level to seek a Train The Trainer certification.

1

Register an account

Register for ASIC Portal to get started, and join the waitlist to receive news and updates about upcoming events.

2

Determine your level

Determine if you qualify for a Legacy Exemption. If you do, seek the exemption. Requirements include three years of documented experience and current Smart About Salt certification (or equivalent).

Legacy Exemption is an alternative to ASIC 1-3 courses. By successfully passing the Legacy Exemption exam, you reach ASIC 3 level.

3

Register for a Course

If not applying for Legacy Exemption, choose from the upcoming ASIC 1-3 training sessions based on your current level—or accept an invite from a certified trainer within your organization.

4

Pass the Training

Legacy Exemption process:

• Order the Field Employee Safety Handbook. Read, review and study the Handbook for 30 days meet the exemption criteria.

• Apply for the exemption get approved.

• Pass the exam.

ASIC 1-3 training:

• Each level consists of a training session and an exam.

• Pass all exams and practice in the field to get your certification of completion.

Get Certified

train the trainer

If you’re seeking a leadership role, you can become Train-the-Trainer certified. You must first achieve ASIC Level 3 certification to qualify.

Congratulations!

You are Certified

Academy Snow & Ice Control

Congratulations!

You are Certified

Academy Snow & Ice Control

Become an ASIC Certified Trainer

Become an ASIC Certified Trainer

Join our group of certified professionals who trust ASIC for their career development. Take the first step towards becoming a certified expert.

Become an ASIC Certified Trainer

Join our group of certified professionals who trust ASIC for their career development. Take the first step towards becoming a certified expert.

OUR ACHIEVEMENTS

In the past 3 years, we managed to achieve these results

15

Certified Trainers

600

Certified Professionals

0

Uniquely Designed Courses

20

Completed Training Events

Trusted by Snow And Ice Management Professionals in North America

600

Certified Professionals

20

Certified Trainers

0

Uniquely Designed Courses

10

Completed Training Events

Trusted by Snow And Ice Management Professionals in North America

OUR ACHIEVEMENTS

In the past 3 years, we managed to achieve these results

15

Certified Trainers

600

Certified Professionals

0

Uniquely Designed Courses

20

Completed Training Events

Trusted by Snow And Ice Management Professionals in North America

600

Certified Professionals

20

Certified Trainers

0

Uniquely Designed Courses

10

Completed Training Events

Trusted by Snow And Ice Management Professionals in North America

OUR ACHIEVEMENTS

In the past 3 years, we managed to achieve these results

15

Certified Trainers

600

Certified Professionals

0

Uniquely Designed Courses

20

Completed Training Events

Trusted by Snow And Ice Management Professionals in North America

600

Certified Professionals

20

Certified Trainers

0

Uniquely Designed Courses

10

Completed Training Events

Trusted by Snow And Ice Management Professionals in North America

OUR ACHIEVEMENTS

In the past 3 years, we managed to achieve these results

15

Certified Trainers

600

Certified Professionals

0

Uniquely Designed Courses

20

Completed Training Events

Trusted by Snow And Ice Management Professionals in North America

600

Certified Professionals

20

Certified Trainers

0

Uniquely Designed Courses

10

Completed Training Events

Trusted by Snow And Ice Management Professionals in North America

ABOUT ASIC

How it all started

The Academy of Snow & Ice Control (ASIC), established by members of the SIR Group and the Snow and Ice Sector. Our mission is to elevate industry standards by empowering businesses with the tools and knowledge needed to train and certify their teams to the highest level. At ASIC, we are committed to shaping the future of snow and ice operations through comprehensive education and workforce development. Our Legacy Exam and Train-the-Trainer Program, offers a powerful opportunity for companies to certify their top staff as in-house trainers. By investing in your team’s education, you not only boost operational excellence but also ensure your crews receive consistent, expert-led training tailored to the demands of the industry. Join us in building a safer, more skilled, and more professional snow and ice control workforce.

ABOUT ASIC

Our organization and experience

How it all started

The Academy of Snow & Ice Control (ASIC), established by members of the SIR Group and the Snow and Ice Sector. Our mission is to elevate industry standards by empowering businesses with the tools and knowledge needed to train and certify their teams to the highest level. At ASIC, we are committed to shaping the future of snow and ice operations through comprehensive education and workforce development. Our Legacy Exam and Train-the-Trainer Program, offers a powerful opportunity for companies to certify their top staff as in-house trainers. By investing in your team’s education, you not only boost operational excellence but also ensure your crews receive consistent, expert-led training tailored to the demands of the industry. Join us in building a safer, more skilled, and more professional snow and ice control workforce.

Elevate Your Training Game

Custom Training Portal

Snow & Ice Professionals

LO Certified

Government Funding Available

Become a Certified Trainer

Get Certified

Academy of Snow & Ice Control

Learn about us

Learn about us

elevate your training game

Custom Training Portal

Snow & Ice Professionals

LO Certified

Government Funding Available

Become a Certified Trainer

Congratulations!

You are Certified

Academy of Snow & Ice Control

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Snow and Ice Management Professionals in North America

Snow and Ice Management Professionals in North America

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