North Pole Academy Enrolment
Your Journey to Becoming a More Professional Santa Starts Here
North Pole Academy was created for Santas who want to take the role seriously.
Whether you're preparing for your first season or have years of experience in the red suit, our training is designed to help you become more confident, prepared and professional.
Enrolment for our inaugural class is now open.
Choose Your Membership
THE FOUNDING 25
$299 CAD
Available to the first 25 members only.
Founding 25 members receive full access to the North Pole Academy program at our lowest inaugural rate.
Once the first 25 memberships have been claimed, enrolment will continue at the Founding Member rate.
FOUNDING MEMBERSHIP
$399 CAD
Available after the first 25 memberships have been claimed.
Founding Members receive access to the same North Pole Academy training, masterclasses, resources and future additions included during the 2026 founding year.
What’s Included
Your North Pole Academy membership includes:
✓ Eight core professional Santa training modules
✓ Seasonal masterclasses
✓ Downloadable resources and training materials
✓ New lessons and resources added throughout your membership
✓ Access to the inaugural North Pole Academy community
✓ Founding Member recognition
✓ Opportunities to provide feedback and help shape future training
✓ Preferred Founding Member renewal pricing
Important Dates
Enrolment Opens
September 1, 2026
North Pole Academy Begins
September 21, 2026
Training will be released throughout the fall so you can learn, practice and apply what you're learning as Christmas approaches.
Who Should Enrol?
North Pole Academy is designed for:
Aspiring Santas preparing for their first professional season
Experienced Santas who want to elevate their performance
Santas interested in home visits, photography sessions, corporate events and community events
Santas who want to understand the business side of Christmas entertainment
Anyone who believes portraying Santa is about more than putting on the suit
Before You Enrol
North Pole Academy is an online professional development program.
Members are responsible for ensuring they meet any local requirements related to working with children, operating a business, insurance, background checks or entertainment services in their own region.
Training is educational and does not guarantee employment, bookings or income.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need Santa experience?
No.
North Pole Academy is designed for both aspiring and experienced Santas.
Is the training online?
Yes.
Training is delivered online so you can participate from anywhere.
Do I need to attend lessons live?
Core lessons are designed to be completed online at your own pace.
Some masterclasses may be delivered live, with recordings available afterward.
How long will I have access?
Your access is provided according to your active North Pole Academy membership.
Is this only for Canadian Santas?
No.
North Pole Academy is designed for professional Santas wherever Christmas magic takes them.
Ready to Take the Red Suit Seriously?
Professional Santa work requires more than a great suit and a good “Ho Ho Ho.”
It requires preparation.
Confidence.
Professionalism.
And an understanding of the responsibility that comes with creating Christmas memories for families.
If you're ready to take your Santa craft to the next level, we'd love to welcome you to the inaugural class.
FOUNDING 25
$299 CAD
Available to the first 25 members.
After the first 25 memberships are claimed:
FOUNDING MEMBERSHIP
$399 CAD
Future regular enrolment: $599 CAD