Specialty Instructor Course

Specialty Instructor Divers After becoming a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) you'll want to teach divers specific types of diving dependant to what your local area offers. To do this you need to be able to teach PADI Specialties. By doing so you can heighten your students' comfort level and strengthening their underwater skills, ultimately leading to their enjoyment of diving more than ever before.

Specialty Instructors:

Teach PADI Specialty courses to divers in a variety of areas from wreck diving to underwater videography.

Prerequisites: *

PADI Assistant Instructor or Open Water Scuba Instructor

Minimum Time for Completion:

There are two ways to become a specialty instructor, see PADI Instructor Manual for details

Required Materials:

None

* For more detailed information please refer to the PADI Course Director Manual, the requirements listed on padi.com are general guidelines.

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Prerequisites: *

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