RAID Open Water Instructor

Dive RAID - Instructor Development Program Take the first steps to becoming a RAID Instructor in Bali will also add that little Extra to ensure you are well on your way to becoming a true professional RAID Instructor

Pre Requisites:
• To be a minimum of 18 years old.
• Have a diving medical not more than 6 months old signed-off on by a licensed medical practitioner.
• Completed and passed RAID Open Circuit Open Water, RAID Advanced 35, RAID Master Rescue and RAID Instructor Academic Sections Quick Quiz and Exams.
• To be certified as a RAID Divemaster or equivalent certification from a recognised training agency and/or complete, to the satisfaction of the instructor, the minimum in water open circuit Divemaster skills.
• To have a minimum of 100 logged underwater hours on Open Circuit.
• To submit a RAID Master Rescue certificate, and/or equivalent and/or complete, to the satisfaction of a RAID Instructor Trainer, the in-water skills of the RAID Master Rescue Course.
• Submit a current Rescue Breathing/CPR/BLS Training and Oxygen Provider Instructor certificates. (DAN/equivalent).
• Documented proof of pre-requisite requirements needed to be presented to the RAID Dive Centre and Instructor Trainer for approval prior to any in-water training.
• Complete an RAID Instructor Development practical programme (IDP) with a RAID Instructor Trainer or RAID Instructor Examiner.

Dive RAID - Instructor Development Program

Course Content & Core Modules

RAID Instructor Development Program (IDP) candidates must attend all the Instructor Trainer (IT) run academic PowerPoint presentations. These include:

IDP Orientation
Course Structure and Standards
Teaching RAID Courses
Student Administration
Developing Presentations - class, confined and open water
Risk Management
The Business of Diving and RAID
The RAID Instructor Evaluation
Complete the Risk Management Schedule (RMS) Workshop
Complete at least one dive site briefing using the RAID Dive Site Briefing Slate and integrate the RMS
Complete at least one Dive Evaluation Checklist
Complete the De-Briefing and RAID Counselling Workshop
Complete relevant stamina exercises
Complete the rescue workshop
Complete the online theory training

SPECIFIC DISCIPLINE MODULE
Candidates must also:
1. Present and pass at least two academic teaching presentations
2. Present and pass at least three confined water presentations
3. Present and pass at least three open water presentations
Note: Each in-water presentation will consist of 2 skills
4. Present and pass at least one practical application
5. Review the relevant sections from Life Support Review (See Appendix)
6. Review all prescribed knots

For Recreational Open Circuit (OC)
• Pass the OC in-water pro-skill circuit evaluation
• Attend the RAID Nitrox Speciality Instructor Workshop
• Attend the RAID Deep 40 Speciality Instructor Workshop

Note: For recreational rebreather, there are similar standards relating to rebreather diving.

RAID Instructor Examination (IE)