Scuba Oasis

The PADI Assistant Instructor program is designed to provide PADI Divemasters and those certified to leadership levels in other diver training organizations with additional training as instructional assistants and dive educators.  This program builds upon Divemasters’ abilities to organize and supervise dive activities, while concentrating on developing teaching skills.

Prerequisites:

• At least 18 years old
• Completed and logged at least 60 dives documenting experience in night diving, deep diving and underwater navigation
• PADI Divemaster or a qualifying professional rating with another training organization
• Be certified as a diver for at least 6 months
• Medical clearance for diving signed by a physician
• Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR) and Secondary Care (First Aid) training (or other qualifying CPF/first aid training) within the last 24 months

Program Structure:

1) Knowledge Development

23 modules through independent study and in a classroom
When: Weekday evenings
Time: 6.45 PM – 10.00 PM

2) Confined Water Training
To be conducted in a swimming pool/confined environment
When: Sunday
Time: 9.00 AM – 2.00 PM

3) Open Water Training
A 2D2N weekend Trip to Malaysia to complete practical training in open water

Contact us for a course orientation.

Certification:

After you have successfully completed the program, you will receive your PADI Assistant Instructor certification.  On completion of your training, you are eligible to enroll in the PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor program and complete the entire PADI Instructor Development Course ("IDC").