

OPEN WATER SCUBA INSTRUCTOR
Offered by Bamboo Reef Dive Centers
Monterey, CA
Course Description
The OPEN WATER SCUBA INSTRUCTOR course at Bamboo Reef is designed to transform your passion for diving into a professional career. This program equips you with the necessary skills to teach dive theory, conduct open water dives, and manage student divers effectively. You will gain expertise in instructional techniques, safety protocols, and the business of diving. The curriculum includes practical application of teaching skills, focusing on developing confident and competent new divers. Bamboo Reef offers certification through NAUI, SDI, and SSI, ensuring a globally recognized qualification upon completion. This comprehensive training prepares you to inspire and guide others in the underwater world.
As an instructor, you will be working in a region known for its diverse marine life and generally good visibility, although specific conditions can vary. The waters around Bamboo Reef are suitable for a wide range of diving activities, allowing instructors to showcase various underwater environments. The center operates in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Portuguese, and Russian, facilitating training for a diverse student base. This multilingual capability enhances the learning experience and accessibility of the OPEN WATER SCUBA INSTRUCTOR program for international candidates. The focus remains on providing high-quality instruction in a supportive and professional setting.
What's included
- Equipo completo de buceo (jacket, regulador, traje, aletas, máscara, snorkel)
- Manual digital y material didáctico oficial PADI
- Tasas de certificación y emisión del carnet
- 4 inmersiones en aguas confinadas (piscina)
- 4 inmersiones en aguas abiertas con instructor
- Botellas de aire comprimido y plomos
- Seguro de buceo durante la formación
Requirements
- Edad mínima: 10 años (Open Water Junior) o 15 años (Open Water completo)
- Saber nadar 200 m sin parar (estilo libre, espalda o braza)
- Mantenerse a flote 10 minutos sin apoyo
- No padecer claustrofobia ni asma severa
- Cuestionario médico firmado (PADI) — si hay duda, certificado médico
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