Assistant Instructor
The NAUI Assistant Instructor rating is a NAUI leadership-level certification. The program is designed to introduce students to diving instruction basics. It also tests individuals in fundamental water skills needed to be capable assistants. Certification authorizes Assistant Instructor to assist NAUI Instructors in the conduct of dive training. NAUI Assistant Instructor certification is a required step in the progression to NAUI Instructor.
Do you have interest in assisting with scuba diving or leading divers during a dive? The possibilities are endless…. Everyone has a certain level they want to aspire to. For some, assisting new divers or assisting with advanced divers or a specialty is your goal. For others it can be becoming a scuba instructor and help others achieve their goal.
Availability: Contact us for booking information
Lectures
TBA
Classroom Location
Deep Six Specialists, Inc. Classroom Time 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Pool
TBA
Pool Location
TBA
Open Water Weekends
TBA
Open Water Location
White Star and/or Gilboa Quarry 8:30 am - ?
Class Tuition (tuition is subject to change at any time)
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Tuition Includes
Three academic sessions, NAUI Assistant Instructor E-Learning Pack, One pool sessions, Two local open water dives and NAUI Assistant Instructor Certification Card.
Prerequisites
• A minimum of 50 logged open water scuba dives with a minimum of 25 hours bottom time. Dives shall be varied in environment, depth,
and activities.
• NAUI Advanced Open Water Scuba Diver or equivalent.
• NAUI Rescue Scuba Diver or equivalent
• NAUI Nitrox Diver or equivalent
• NAUI Master Scuba Diver or equivalent
• Certified in Diving First Aid for Divers (DFA) or equivalent
• Medical Approval. Verification of good physical condition as documented by a medical examination and unconditional approval for diving
by a licensed physician within the preceding 12 months.
Minimum Age
18 years of age and over
Class Size
2 - 4 students
Student Owned Equipment
Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Boots, Regulator, BCd, Computer, Thermal Protection, Hood, Gloves, Dive Lights, Surface Marker with Reel, Cutting Tool & Dive Slate and Weights.
Student Rental or Owned Equipment
Cylinder(s).
Additional Expenses
Rental fees, air / nitrox fills, quarry fees, charter fees (if applicable), parking fees, travel expenses, lodging and meals.
CERTIFICATION
• Registration. Upon completion of all course requirements, each Leadership graduate must complete a NAUI registration, which will be
processed in accordance with current procedures. This must be completed within one (1) year of successful completion of the leadership
course.
• Membership Requirements. All NAUI Leadership levels require registration and appropriate liability protection. In order to conduct
activities at their new level all individuals must have a current membership, proof of liability protection (i.e. insurance), and have the
authorization and license for the activity being conducted.
• Medical Approval. Verification of good physical condition as documented by a medical examination and unconditional approval for diving
by a licensed physician within the preceding 12 months. In no event will medical approval be accepted wherein the physician signing the
certificate is the student.
