Specialty Instructor Page
After becoming a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) you'll want to teach divers
specific types of diving relative to what your local area offers. To do this you
need to be able to teach PADI Specialties. By doing so you can heighten your students'
comfort level and strengthen their underwater skills, ultimately leading to their
enjoyment of diving more than ever before.
Specialty Instructors:
- Teach PADI Specialty courses to divers in a variety of areas from wreck diving to
underwater videography.
Prerequisites: *
- PADI Assistant Instructor or Open Water Scuba Instructor
Minimum Time for Completion:
- There are three ways to become a specialty instructor, see PADI Instructor Manual
for details
Required Materials:
- PADI Specialty Course Outlines
What will it cost?
- $125 per one or no dive specialty (add $75 if not certified in specialty)
- $175 per two dive specialty (add $75 if not certified in specialty)
When are the classes available?
We can teach the classes just about anytime, during the week or on weekends. Contact
Harold for more
info.
For a list of Specialties, click
here.
*For more detailed information please refer to the PADI Course Director Manual,
the requirements listed here are general guidelines.