Elite SCUBA Diver Instructor
This professional recognition program honors outstanding IANTD instructors who have demonstrated continuous dedication to expanding their expertise, teaching capabilities, and professional evolution in technical and recreational diving.
Course Limits and Requirements
- Minimum Age: 18 years old
- Prerequisites:
- IANTD Open Water EANx Instructor (or higher)
- IANTD Elite Scuba Diver status
- Required Dive Experience: Minimum of 200 logged dives
- Required Teaching Experience:
- Minimum of 15 IANTD Sport Diver certifications issued (must include at least 2 Advanced Open Water Divers, 2 Deep Divers, and 2 Rescue Divers)
- Minimum of 10 additional IANTD Specialty certifications issued
Application Procedure
- Complete and submit the Elite SCUBA Diver Instructor Application Form to an active IANTD Instructor Trainer, Headquarters, or local Licensee.
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
