This Program is designed to provide responsible training for those persons wishing to supervise IANTD divers. These include IANTD Open Water Diver, IANTD Advanced Open Water Diver, IANTD EANx Diver and Rescue Diver.
How deep can you dive with the IANTD Assistant Instructor Program?
No dives may be conducted to depths greater than 132 fsw (40 msw).
What do you need to enroll in this program?
- Must be qualified as:
- Either IANTD Divemaster or Dive Supervisor or equivalent.
- IANTD Deep Diver or equivalent
- IANTD CPR or equivalent
- IANTD First Aid or equivalent
- IANTD Oxygen Administrator or equivalent
NOTE: First Aid, CPR and Oxygen Administrator may be conduct in conjunction with the program but training hours do not count to the minimum required.
NOTE: If taking the program using Sidemount configuration, the candidate must also be qualified as IANTD Open Water Sidemount Diver
- Minimum age of 18 years old
- Dive experience:
- Must proof of a minimum of 80 logged dives.
- Dive experience must include dives in a variety of environments including but not limited to Night Dive/Limited Visibility, Navigation, Marine Ecology, Deep Dive or any other Sport Specialty Diver Program, other than Diver First Aid, CPR, Oxygen Administrator, AED or any other Medical related programs.
Note: First Aid, CPR and Oxygen Administrator may be conduct in conjunction with the program but training hours do not count to the minimum required.
What is the minimum materials requirements?
- IANTD Instructor Student Kit.
What this program must include?
- Academic Sessions
- Confined Water Sessions
- Open Water Sessions
Wherever you want to go, IANTD can take you there!!
One of IANTD differentials in the formation of any confident and safe IANTD Diver is our training philosophy known as:
- WATER
- Wisdom
- Attitude
- Training
- Experience
- Repetition.
A relaxed confident diver is a safe diver who will enjoy exploring inner-space and pursue diving adventures for a lifetime.
by Tom Mount