Skate Instructors Association (Skate IA) teaches skaters how to teach. Join us and become an instructor and learn how to teach your friends, others in your community and build the number of skaters worldwide. It is also a fun way to earn extra money and/or start a small business.  Skate IA provides instructor education for various aspects of  inline skating, roller skating and skateboarding (see SkateboardIA.org) . The Skate Instructors Association is a professional organization offering certification and endorsement programs. Skate IA was formerly known as USSG or United Skates Schools Group.  We took over certifying skaters after IISA / ICP (International Inline Skating Association / Inline Certification Program) ceased operations in North America. We are based in North America but provide certification programs and membership World Wide.

Among other benefits, members receive continuing education opportunities, marketing, insurance, pro-forms, an annual Conference and an active community where instructors can gather and share ideas.

Come learn to teach. While the Certification Program is rigorous, we absolutely provide you with all the tools to succeed.