PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy

Specialty Instructor Course

Overview

Dive more, have more fun and teach your favorite subjects. PADI Specialty Instructor courses provide valuable teaching tips for meeting the requirements of the specialty course. Having five Specialty Instructor ratings is a prerequisite for the PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) rating.

NOTE: Peak Performance Buoyancy does not count toward the 5 Specialty Instructor ratings required to qualify for the PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) rating.

PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Instructor training covers how to organize, promote and conduct the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy specialty course and emphasizes the value of specialty training to divers.

Course Prerequisites

• PADI Assistant Instructor (AI) or Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI)

Note: IDC/OWSI candidates may participate in PADI Specialty Instructor training courses, but may only apply for Specialty Instructor certification after passing an IE.

What You Will Learn

The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Instructor course covers:

• PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course purpose & goals

• PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course standards & procedures, including instructor & student prerequisites, supervision & ratios, site depths & hours

• PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy open water training considerations

• PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy instructor & student equipment requirements

• How to conduct the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy specialty course so that student divers can meet all performance requirements

• Successful marketing & promotional techniques

• Costs involved in pricing PADI specialty diver courses

Performance Requirements

PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Instructor course training is typically conducted with a short classroom session, followed by one open water training dive. To achieve PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Instructor certification, you will need to:

• Demonstrate mastery of all knowledge development and water skill performance requirements for the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course.

• Present a knowledge development presentation from the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course outline.

• Conduct an open water teaching assignment and demonstrate all open water performance requirements for the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course.

Course Schedule & Cost

PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Instructor courses are conducted through the dive stores that I work with, including VIP Diving. Please contact me to arrange your PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Instructor training to fit your schedule.

If you are pursuing the PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer rating, we can coordinate training for the five Specialty Instructor ratings that you will need to achieve the PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) rating.

NOTE: Peak Performance Buoyancy does not count toward the 5 Specialty Instructor ratings required to qualify for the PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) rating.