Instructor Certification
Instructor Certification
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Freediving is currently rated as one of the fastest growing sports in the world! With more and more people seeking a healthy, organic lifestyle, this shift has invited a move to active an ocean sport that challenges both mind and body—freediving.  Becoming an FII Freediving Instructor offers you the opportunity to earn excellent money in a booming market while encouraging and leading a healthy lifestyle change within your sports community.

 

To become a F.I.I. Instructor click here to get your training started ASAP!

 

Freediving Instructors International is the leading certification agency with world wide reach. Our set of Core Courses focuses on effectively developing the essential skills and knowledge for safe and enjoyable freediving.  These core courses work as building blocks to develop a strong and long lasting foundation for individual growth and development as a freediver. F.I.I. recognizes and respects the fact that freediving has many faces and people often get into freediving for different reasons. F.I.I addresses these demands by providing Specialty Courses designed to nurture different interests, such as spearfishing, marine interactions,  scooter freediving or even competitive freediving or spearfishing. All our curriculums have been carefully developed to provide the highest quality knowledge base and hands-on practical training.

 

Freediving Instructors International offers Instructor training from the Level 1 Instructor to Instructor Trainer including various specialties.

 

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F.I.I. Instructors are provided with the following:

 

  • FII Teaching Aids and Materials
  • Freediving Professional Liability Insurance
  • Automated On-lineStudent Certifying System
  • On-going Support and Training—Specialty Upgrades
  • Professional Marketing Support
  • Opportunities for Facility Growth


 

To become a F.I.I. Instructor click here to get your training started ASAP!

 


 

Level 1 Instructor


Inspire students! This course introduces students to the basic fundamentals of freediving.

FII Level 1 Freediving Instructors are trained to competently teach students, utilizing the FII  Level 1 Teaching Materials, to dive safely and confidently to a maximum depth of 66 feet/ 20 meters and hold their breath for a maximum time of 3 minutes.

Instructor Prerequisites

In order to qualify for the FII Level 1 Instructor examination, the following qualifications must be met:

1. Be a certified F.I.I. Level 1 Freediver

2. Be certified in F.I.I. Advanced Freediving Safety 

3. Provide a current valid CPR, First Aid and Oxygen Provider certificationBecomeInst2

4. Be at least 18 years old or older

5. Be a certified F.I.I. Assistant Instructor

6. To be of excellent medical and physical condition with above average swimming skills and display excellent watermanship skills.

Learning Aids for Assistant Instructor and Instructor Course

FII Instructor Manual

Level 1 Teaching Script for Academic Presentations

Level 1 Teaching Script for Confined Water Presentations

Level 1 Teaching Script for Open Water Presentations

Level 1 PowerPoint PresentationBecomeInst3

Equipment You Will Use 

Freediving suit, low volume mask, snorkel, rubber weight belt, weights,

long blade freediving fins

Course Duration

Level 1 course – 2 days

Advanced Freediving safety course – 1 day

Assistant Instructor course – 4 days

Level 1 Instructor Exam – 2 Days

Note: The Advanced Freediving Safety and Assistant Instructor courses are one time certification courses and do not need to be repeated if already attained-  unless expiration occurs.

 

To become a F.I.I. Instructor click here to get your training started ASAP!

 


 

Level 2 Instructor

 

Nurture growth! FII Level 2 Freediving Instructors are trained to competently teach students, utilizing the FII  Level 2 Teaching Materials,  how to unlock their aquatic abilities to dive safely and confidently to a maximum depth of 130 feet/ 40 meters and hold their breath for over 3 minutes.

Instructor Prerequisites

In order to qualify for the FII Level 2 Instructor examination, the following qualifications must be met:

1. Be a certified F.I.I. Level 2 Freediver

2. Be certified in F.I.I. Advanced Freediving SafetyBecomeInst4

3. Provide a current valid CPR, First Aid and Oxygen Provider certification

4. Be at least 18 years old or older

5. Be a certified F.I.I. Assistant Instructor

6. To be of excellent medical and physical condition with above average swimming skills and display excellent watermanship skills.

Learning Aids for Assistant Instructor and Instructor Course

FII Instructor Manual

Level 2 Teaching Script for Academic Presentations

Level 2 Teaching Script for Confined Water Presentations

Level 2 Teaching Script for Open Water Presentations 

Level 2 PowerPoint Presentation 

Equipment You Will UseBecomeInst5

Freediving suit, low volume mask, snorkel, rubber weight belt, weights, long blade freediving fins 

Course Durations

Level 2 Freediver Course – 4 days

Advanced Freediving Safety – 1 day

Assistant Instructor Course – 4 days

Level 2 Instructor Exam – 2 Days

Note: The Advanced Freediving Safety and Assistant Instructor courses are one time certification courses and do not need to be repeated if already attained-  unless expiration occurs.

 

To become a F.I.I. Instructor click here to get your training started ASAP!


 

Level 3 Instructor

 

Incite motivation! FII Level 3 Freediving Instructors are trained to competently teach students, utilizing the FII  Level 3 Teaching Materials, how to change their physiology through specific training methods to dive safely and confidently up to a maximum depth of 200 feet/ 60 meters and complete extended breathholds.

IBecomeInst6nstructor Prerequisites

In order to qualify for the FII Level 3 Instructor examination, the following qualifications must be met:

1. Be a certified F.I.I. Level 3 Freediver

2. Be certified in F.I.I. Advanced Freediving Safety

3. Provide a current valid CPR, First Aid and Oxygen Provider certification

4. Be at least 18 years old or older

5. Be a certified F.I.I. Assistant Instructor

6. Be a certified Level 2 InstructorBecomeInst7

Learning Aids for Instructor Course

FII Instructor Manual

Level 3 Teaching Script for Academic Presentations

Level 3 Teaching Script for Confined Water Presentations

Level 3 Teaching Script for Open Water Presentations

Level 3 PowerPoint Presentation

Equipment You Will Use

Freediving suit, low volume mask, snorkel, rubber weight belt, weights, long blade freediving fins, freediving lanyard

Course Durations

Level 3 course—4 days

Level 3 Instructor Exam– 2 days

 

To become a F.I.I. Instructor click here to get your training started ASAP!

 

 


 
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