Instructor

Prerequisites

	All Instructor Candidates must have successfully completed an Instructor Preparatory Course ("Prep") within in the past 12 months. For currently certified NAUI Divemasters and Assistant Instructors, the PREP is highly recommended.
	Proper documentation of PREP, Divemaster or A.I. certification
	Proof of 50 dives in varied environments, depth and activities
	Current certification in Diver Rescue, First Aid, CPR (one and two-person, adult and infant)
	Medical approval for diving by a licensed physician within the preceding 12 months

In-Water Skills

	Underwater swim 25 yards (no fins)
	Swim 450 yards, any stroke, within 10 minutes, then swim additional 25 yards using any resting stroke (no fins)
	Transport another person 50 yards (no fins)
	Snorkel swim 900 yards within 18 minutes (full skin-diving equipment)
	Perform skin diving ditch and don
	Perform scuba ditch and recovery
	Perform scuba bailout

Equipment and Material

	Complete personal instructor-level scuba equipment suitable for teaching in open water
	NAUI Instructor Manual
	NAUI Standards and Procedures Manual
	NAUI Textbooks: Current editions of Adventures in Scuba Diving and Advanced Diving
	Other reference books (e.g. NOAA Diving Manual, US Navy Diving Manual)
	Any other available training aids, color white-board markers, slides
	2 passport photos

Fees

	Tuition: Payable to Course Director in guaranteed U.S. funds. Deposit of $200.00 must be received 2 weeks before start of ITC (includes tuition, deposit, site fees, air fills, boat fees, and ITC banquet.)
	Certification Fees: $210.00 payable to NAUI (if completed successfully)

Fees do not include cost for Instructor Preparatory Course, Textbooks, Manuals etc.

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