Leadership Levels

ITDA Dive Leadership Level 2 - Professional Dive Guide

The ITDA Group Dive Leader is a cut above the rest...

They require a unique set of diving skills, social skills, higher education and advanced safety training...

It takes a very special person to make the grade of ITDA Dive Leader...

All of the major training agencies have their leadership levels and many are very good but our advanced skills and advanced theory training meets and exceeds the Industry standards by a long way... Making the ITDA Dive Leader Program both challenging and highly rewarding.

To become a dive leader you must have as a minimum:

• 100+ Dives, 10 of which may be training dives from the dive leader course program
• Be 18 Years old
• Must have Advanced Diver and Advanced Rescue Certification
• Must have an Oxygen first-aid certification or it maybe included in the Leadership Course
• Have at least 30 logged dives on Nitrox or to have 30 dives to 25m/80ft. or below...
• Have 5 Specialist Diver Certifications Minimum Level 2 (Nitrox maybe included)

A Rewarding Choice 

The traditional role of the dive master has long been a form of "not quite an Instructor and a "Wanna Be" Dive professional...  The role of the ITDA Dive leader is one of real leadership, responsibility and professional status.

We offer leadership course programs and internships in 60+ Countries around the world.

Our Dive Leader Generic Course Program Modules:

• Introduction to Leadership (Types of Diving - Beach Entry / Boat Diving / Other Entry and Exit Options)
• What makes an ITDA Dive Leader / Pro-Guide?
• Dive Equipment and Safety
• Decompression Theory
• Conducting Academic and In-water Skills Assessments
• Supervising Divers in Training (Identifying and corecting problems)
• Advanced Rescue and Diving First Aid (Oxygen First Aid from IHMP or DAN maybe added)
• Working with Instruction staff and Supervisors
• Administration and Reporting Procedures (Risk Assessments and Decision Making)
• Student reporting and administration

An ITDA Dive Leader can / may:

• Act as a professional Guide
• Be an Instructional Assistant
• ITDA Club Instructor (Under the supervision of a Trainer or Senior Instructor) Link-Here!
• Automatically pre-qualify for our Instructor Training Programs (Link-Here!)
• Become a Specialist Instructor / Nitrox Instructor (Certified to train Level 1 Specialist divers)
• Upgrade to become an ITDA Open Water Scuba Instructor / Dry suit / Club Instructor or pre-qualify for our Scuba Advanced Open Water Instructor level

ITDA Dive Leaders make excellent staff as they are versatile and have real world skills... Plus workshops now available to our leadership levels include:  Retail Management, Sales and Marketing, Social Media, Customer retention, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Dive Show / Exhibition Sales... See ITDA Workshops page

 

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