ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR
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This Program is designed to train qualified IANTD Dive Masters, to teach a part of the IANTD Open Water Diving Program, and conduct relevant assessment. These individuals may teach and assess the theoretical part of all Open Water Diving Program courses, the complete Snorkeling course, and the complete Free Diver course providing that they perform Skill.
Number 2 described in Watermanship Skills Development of this course. Assistant Instructors that have gained progressive experience in teaching may also teach and assess all confined water skills of any level of Open Water Diving Program under the direct supervision and authorization of an IANTD Open Water Instructor (or higher). If diving in conditions significantly different from those previously experienced the Assistant Instructor shall require an appropriate orientation.
A 5-day Program directing the Assistant Instructor candidates in the methods and techniques of training and assessing IANTD Divers. Teaching experience must be acquired by assisting (in both theory and practice) in a series of actual or simulated training sessions under the direct supervision and assessment of the IT.