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PADI Tec 45 Instructor
Diving beyond recreational depths with open-circuit technical gear has allowed tec divers to discover amazing wrecks and photograph never-before-seen organisms. Tec 45 Instructors contribute to deep exploration by training the next generation of tec divers.
Course Type: Continuing Education
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£750.00
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About The PADI Tec 45 Instructors Course
Diving beyond recreational depths with open-circuit technical gear has allowed tec divers to discover amazing wrecks and photograph never-before-seen organisms. Tec 50 Instructors develop tec divers to extended their range ready to take part in many types of Tec exploration. When you earn this rating, you can conduct Discover Tec programs and teach the PADI Tec Basics, PADI Tec 40, Tec 45 courses. There is also an option to become a PADI Tec 45 Trimix Instructor.
What You will Learn
The Tec 45 Instructor course ensures you have a good grasp of the courses you’ll teach and how to teach them. You’ll practice conducting knowledge development, practical application and workshop sessions, and open water teaching segments. Our PADI Tec Instructor Trainer will also review organisation and marketing considerations for PADI TecRec courses.
Take This Course If You Want To
- Understand and learn how to teach technical diving risks and responsibilities.
- Teach about technical diving equipment, dive equipment configuration.
Learn How To
- Teach Team diving and communication.
- Teach how to use use decompression and gas planning using dive planning software.
- Teach Team diving techniques and emergency procedures to deal with free flows and out of gas situations.
We also offer the TEC 40 Instructor & Tec 50 Instructor Courses
Prerequisites
To enroll on the PADI Tec 45 Instructor Course you must meet these qualifications:
- Must be a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (or Higher Rating)
- Must be a PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver Speciality Instructor.
- Must be a PADI Deep Diver speciality Instructor.
- Must have 25 Enriched air dives deeper than 30 meters/100 feet.
- Must be a Tec 45/Tec 45 Trimix Diver.
- Must have done 10 decompression dives wearing full technical equipment.
Prior to sending in your Tec 50 instructor application, you must have:
- Certified 25 divers: no more than five from courses without dives, no more than five from PADI Seal Team or Master Seal Team registrations
- 150 logged dives with 20 decompression dives deeper than 30 metres/100 feet
Meet one of the following:
- Completed a PADI Tec 45 Instructor course
- Have a qualifying tec instructor rating with another organization and
- Be a PADI Tec 40 Instructor rating OR have assisted with one Tec 40 Diver course OR taught two qualifying courses
- Assisted with one Tec 45 Diver course or taught two qualifying courses.
- Successfully complete the Tec 40 Instructor Exam within 12 months of application.
Medical Requirements
Scuba diving requires a minimum level of health and fitness. Chronic health conditions, certain medications and/or recent surgery may require you to get written approval from a physician before diving.
Avoid disappointment, download and review the Diver Medical form to ensure you won’t need a physician’s approval to dive before enrolling in a scuba course. Instructors, divemasters and dive shop staff are not physicians and should not be asked for medical advice; only medical professionals can give medical clearance to dive.
If you (or your physician) have questions about medical fitness to dive, contact the experts at Divers Alert Network (DAN).
Your Medical Statement must be signed by a physician within the last 12 months or full HSE Medical. Under the Diving at Work Regulations 1997, all divers at work must have a valid certificate of HSE fitness to dive issued by an Approved Medical Examiner of Divers (AMED), please Contact Us for more information.
Trimix Instructor Option
Tec 45 Trimix Instructor Option:
To enroll in Tec 45 Trimix Instructor, you must meet these qualifications:
- Tec 50 Trimix Diver (or higher level trimix) certification
- Minimum of 10 trimix dives
- Successfully complete the Tec Diver Trimix Instructor Course and Exam
Teaching status: PADI Tec 45 Trimix Instructors are authorised to conduct Discover Tec programs and teach PADI Tec Basics, Tec 40, Tec 40 Trimix, Tec 45 and Tec 45 Trimix Diver courses.
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Course Locations
Dive Centre
Diving Academy – Dive Centre, Sunfield Business Park, New Mill Road, Wokingham, RG40 4QT
Pool Training Sites
Wokingham – The Forest School, Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh, Wokingham, RG41 5NE
Yateley – Yateley School, School Lane, GU46 6NW
Hagbourne – Hagbourne School Pool, Main Road, East Hagbourne, OX11 9LR
Swindon – Halo Highworth Recreation Centre, The Elms, Highworth, Swindon SN6 7DD
Open Water Training Sites:
London – Wraysbury Diving Lake, Station Road, Wraysbury, Berkshire, TW19 5ND
Radstock – Vobster Quay, Upper Vobster, Radstock, BA3 5SD
Leicester – Stoney Cove, Sapcote Road, Stoney Stanton, Leicester, LE9 4DW
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