This program introduces and trains candidates in the F.I.I. teaching methods, standards and procedures, and course operations utilizing the F.I.I. Instructor manual, teaching scripts and FII Educational System as a tool.

This is FII entry-level professional certification allowing assistant instructors to co-teach with fully certified FII instructors and independently supervise or guide already certified freedivers.

Attaining FII Assistant Instructor certification is a prerequisite to entering the FII Instructor Program.

Course Syllabus

• FII Standards and Procedures

• FII Quality Assurance Program

• Fundamentals of the FII education system and teachings

• Supervision and control of freedivers

• Risk management

• Confined water and open-water watermanship

• Practical instructing and evaluation