Assistant Instructor

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