DIVERSE SCUBA - Professional Courses
PADI ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR
Course Fee - £325.00
In addition to all PADI Professional course fees you will need to consider
PADI Materials, PADI Registration Fees and eLearning where applicable.
All PADI course materials may be purhased from Diverse Scuba.
Please contact us for current prices.
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As a PADI Assistant Instructor, you not only gain additional experience as a PADI Professional scuba diver, but you also start learning the PADI System of diver education. You can act as an instructional scuba assistant and assume limited teaching responsibilities. It's a great way to gain experience in order to become a scuba instructor!
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What do I need to start?
PADI Divemaster certification
(or qualifying certification from another organisation)
Emergency First Response Primary and Secondary Care course completion within the last 24 months
60 logged dives with documented experience in night, deep and navigation diving
Certified Diver for at least 6 months
Be fit for diving and submit a Medical Statement signed by a Doctor within the past 12 months
Minimum Age: 18 yrs
What will I do?
You build upon your abilities to organize and supervise scuba diving activities, while concentrating on developing teaching skills.
You learn through:
- Knowledge development through self-study, quizzes, lectures and presentations
- Confined water skill review and assessment, workshops and presentations
- Open water workshops, rescue assessment and candidate presentations
The PADI Assistant Instructor Course consists of these sections:
- Module 1: Academic Training
- Module 2: Independent Study
- Module 3: Practical Application
What can you Teach?
Assistant Instructors are authorised to teach the following PADI courses:
- Present the knowledge development elaboration for any PADI Diver course under the instructor’s indirect supervision. The instructor personally assesses student knowledge development.
- Present initial skills training under the instructor’s direct supervision during confined water dives.
- Conduct open water surface skill evaluations during Open Water Diver course dives under the instructor’s indirect supervision.
- Teach and certify Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Divers under the direction of an instructor.
- Skin Diver and Discover Snorkelling
- Independently teach the Project AWARE (nondiving) Specialty course.
- Independently teach the AWARE - Coral Reef Conservation (nondiving) Specialty course.
- Independently conduct Discover Scuba Diving in a pool or confined water.
- Independently conduct PADI Seal Team AquaMissions.
- Teach and certify divers in a specialty courses that don’t include dives after successful completion of Specialty Instructor Training courses for such specialties.
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Further information about this course can be found on the PADI Website
To book a course, please contact us or feel free to call in to the dive centre for a chat.
View other Professional Courses:
Divemaster | Assistant Instructor | Instructor Development | Speciality Instructor
Master Scuba Diver Trainer | IDC Staff Instructor | EFR Instructor
or Diver Level Courses | Speciality Courses
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