BCA PRO PROGRAM
The BCA Pro Program is a seasonal membership program for professionals that fall within the eligibility requirements outlined below. All pro accounts expire June 30th of each year. To renew membership, simply reapply.
For Canadian pro applicants, please change the select the Canadian flag in the upper right-hand corner to redirect to the Canada BCA Pro Program Page. For applicants outside of North America, please contact the distributor in your country listed on our BCA Regional Offices and Distributors page.
For BCA sponsorships, please visit our Sponsorships page.
ELIGIBLE ORGANIZATIONS
- Active Duty Military
- Adaptive Snow Sports Professional
- AMGA/IFMGA Mountain Guide
- BCA Ski, Snowboard, or Snowmobile Retailer Employee
- Certified Avalanche Professional, Educator, or Forecaster
- Certified Outdoor Educator
- EMT, First Responder, Paramedic, or Flight Nurse
- Fire and Sheriff Department Employee
- Outdoor Industry offering BCA Reciprocal Pro Deal
- Outdoor Media Professional
- Professional Ski, Snowboard, or Snowmobile Athlete
- Public Land and Resource Management Employee (Applications using any non-governmental email address will be rejected)
- Search and Rescue (SAR) Member
- NSP Ski Patroller
- Ski Resort Employee
- PSIA/AASI Ski/Snowboard Instructor
- University/College Outdoor Education Program Using BCA Gear
- USSA Ski/Snowboard Coach
CREDENTIALS
Credentials are required for BCA Pro membership. Please provide clear documentation (do not make us Google you, we don't have time!) Qualified credentials include the following:
- Active certification and membership card
- Business card with a valid website address
- Contract for the upcoming season
- Document listing current unit/command, or team
- Document(s) indicating the name of your SAR Team, Certifications
- Form of verification indicating on-mountain job duties
- Syllabus or course outline with information detailing a need for avalanche safety gear
- Military Leave and Earnings Statement/paystub for military
- Official job description
- Paystub from the last 30 days
- Volunteer ID with expiration date or member roster
Subscription to BCA emails is a requirement of the BCA Pro Purchase Program.