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SSI Assistant Instructor

FACTS AND TRAINING STANDARDS

The Assistant Instructor rating is the next step after becoming a Divemaster along the scuba instructor pathway. It allows you to collect valuable teaching experience, practice briefings, teach academics, and conduct in-water training.

If you want to further your career as a dive professional, you can finish the Instructor Training Course, pass the Instructor Evaluation, and become an Open Water Diving Instructor.

MINIMUM AGE FOR PARTICIPATION 18
 
AMOUNT OF ACADEMIC SESSIONS Not applicable / mandatory
AMOUNT OF POOL/CONFINED WATER SESSIONS Not applicable / mandatory
AMOUNT OF OPEN WATER DIVES Not applicable / mandatory
MAXIMUM TRAINING DEPTH Not applicable / mandatory
SUGGESTED DURATION OF THE TRAINING PROGRAM 35 - 42 h