Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI)

Teach new divers, run courses independently, and work professionally around the world.

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What You Learn

• Teaching standards

• Evaluations

• Classroom + confined + open water skills

• Risk management

• Course planning

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Prerequisites

• Divemaster or equivalent

• 100 logged dives

• Current CPR + First Aid

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After This Certification

Eligible for:

• Specialty Instructor

• Master Scuba Diver Trainer

• IDC Staff Instructor