Public Safety Diver Instructor Examiner

About this course

The Public Safety Diver Instructor Examiner designation is a formal NAUI leadership designation, not a certification. The NAUI Public Safety Diver Instructor Examiner designation provides recognition to NAUI Public Safety Diver Instructors who have completed a combination of training and evaluated experience specific to the preparing, training, evaluating and counseling of NAUI Public Safety Diver Instructor candidates. Active-status NAUI Public Safety Diver Instructors designated as Public Safety Diver Instructor Examiners may direct the Public Safety Diver Instructor Workshop when using NAUI support materials.

Prerequisite

• Age. Minimum is 21 years by the water phase of the course.
• Certification/Experience/Knowledge. Any active-status NAUI Public Safety Diver Instructor Trainer who has successfully completed a NAUI Public Safety Diver Instructor Examiner Workshop and the following activities:
• Be certified as a NAUI Public Safety Diver Instructor.
• Minimum of 2 years of Public Safety Diver teaching experience.
• Conducted and registered at least 100 NAUI Public Safety Divers.
• Staff/participate in 3 PSD Instructor Workshops for at least 100 student contact hours. One
  • PSD Instructor Crossover workshop may be counted toward this requirement. Conducting, staffing and evaluating experience gained at PSD Instructor level courses before becoming a NAUI PSD Instructor Examiner is acceptable.
• Be a member in good standing for the year immediately preceding the Public Safety Diver Instructor Examiner Workshop.
• Equipment. Candidates shall furnish and be responsible for the care and maintenance of their own
• PSD diving equipment. The instructor shall initially assist candidates in checking all their gear to ensure it is adequate and in proper working order.
• Materials. Contact the NAUI Training Department for current requirements.