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Want to begin working as a professional in
the field, organizing your own courses, issuing certifications and
conducting open water skin dives? NAUI SDI training will enable you to
join NAUI as a leadership member and independently conduct skin diving
training. Because of the growing popularity of snorkeling and skin diving,
this may gain you substantial financial rewards. You can also team-teach
with a NAUI Instructor, offering the skin diving portion of the Scuba
Diver Course.
OVERVIEW
This is a leadership level certification
course designed to train and qualify persons and issue certifications in
skin (breath-hold) diving.
The course will make available to
individuals; schools, camps, or similar groups NAUI Leaders who can
effectively teach people to enjoy skin diving with minimal risk.
QUALIFICATIONS OF GRADUATES
- An active-status NAUI Skin Diving
Instructor may independently teach the NAUI Skin Diving Course and
designated specialty courses as skin diving courses and authorize NAUI
to issue certifications for these.
- An active-status NAUI Skin Diving
Instructor may, while being overseen by an active-status NAUI
Instructor, perform as an assistant during NAUI scuba diving courses. If
certified as a scuba diver, this may include scuba training activities.
- An active-status Skin Diving Instructor
may independently perform the swimming skills evaluation and teach the
Skin Diving portions of the NAUI Scuba Diver Course.
PREREQUISITES FOR ENTERING THE COURSE
- General. Meet the requirements applying to all Leadership courses.
(See “Policies Applying to Leadership Courses.”)
- Materials. (See current guide to NAUI membership.)
- Diver Certification. Certified skin or scuba diver by a NAUI recognized agency
with a minimum of 25 logged skin dives. Dives shall be varied in
environment, depth and activities.
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