Diving beyond recreational depths with open-circuit technical gear has allowed tec divers to discover amazing wrecks and photograph never-before-seen organisms. Tec Deep Instructors contribute to deep exploration by training the next generation of tec divers. When you earn this rating, you can conduct Discover Tec programs and teach Tec 40, Tec 45 and Tec 50 Diver courses.
If you aren’t a certified tec diver, then your instructor course will include the entire Tec 40, Tec 45 and Tec 50 Diver courses as necessary.
In fact, the first part of the course makes sure you have a good grasp of the knowledge and skills required for technical deep diving.
During the second part of the course, you practice conducting knowledge development, practical application and open water teaching segments. Your Tec Deep Instructor Trainer will also go over organization and marketing considerations for TecRec courses.
To enroll in a Tec Deep Instructor course, you must:
Prior to sending in your Tec Deep Instructor application, you must also:
Note: that qualifying certifications from other diver training organizations may apply, ask your Tec Instructor Trainer.
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