DPV Instructor

This course is designed to develop qualified IANTD DPV Instructors.

Who may teach this course?

  • DPV Instructor Trainer or Adv. Cave – DPV Instructor Trainer

Course Limits and Requirements

  • Maximum Depth: Equal to the diver’s previous certification level
  • Minimum Age: 18 years old
  • Prerequisites: Must be qualified in the following:
    • IANTD Open Water Instructor (or equivalent)
    • IANTD DPV Diver (or equivalent)
    • Proof of a minimum of 150 logged dives, including at least 40 dives using DPVs
  • Equipment Requirements: Cylinder configuration: Single cylinder with dual outlet valve, double cylinders with dual outlet manifold, OR Sidemount configuration

Course Structure

  • Academic Sessions
  • Confined Water Sessions
  • Open Water Sessions

The IANTD Philosophy

Wherever you want to go, IANTD can take you there! One of the key differentials in forming a confident and safe IANTD Diver is our core training philosophy known as: WATER

  • Wisdom
  • Attitude
  • Training
  • Experience
  • Repetition

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