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All participants in the October Instructor Training Course (ITC/FOC) now have the chance to upgrade to the SSI Basic Freediving Instructor Course. This special program will be conducted by SSI Instructor Certifier and Instructor Trainer Director Corinna Davids, bringing world-class freediving and instructor development expertise directly to you.
This upgrade allows you to finish the ITC not only as a scuba instructor but also as a freediving instructor. In addition, it gives you the chance to expand your teaching portfolio while gaining fresh skills that set you apart. As a result, you step confidently into the fast-growing world of freediving, opening the door to more opportunities and a wider student base.
The Basic Freediving Instructor Course qualifies you to teach SSI’s entry-level freediving programs: Snorkel Diver, Try Freediving, and Basic Freediver. The training includes six academic sessions and one confined-water session, with practice to a maximum depth of 10 meters. The full program runs over 8 to 12 hours and is usually completed in one or two days.
To join, you must be an active SSI Assistant Instructor or hold an equivalent rating. you will also need to under Candidate Water Fitness Evaluation is also required. Training is conducted in small groups under the direct supervision of Corinna Davids, ensuring personal coaching and the highest training standards.
SBy adding freediving instruction to your skills, you become more versatile and more employable. You can introduce beginners to both scuba and freediving, increasing your career opportunities and your value to dive centers worldwide. Freediving is one of the fastest-growing water sports, and this certification is your entry point to teaching it professionally.
The course also creates a clear pathway to higher levels of freediving education, including SSI Freediving Instructor Level 1 and beyond. With Corinna Davids leading the training, you’ll gain the confidence, knowledge, and skills to succeed in this exciting field.
The course will be led by SSI Instructor Certifier and Instructor Trainer Director Corinna Davids.
You will be certified to teach Snorkel Diver, Try Freediving, and Basic Freediver courses.
The course takes about 8 to 12 hours. It includes six academic sessions and one confined-water session, typically spread over one or two days.
You will train to a maximum of 10 meters in confined or open water conditions.
You must be an active SSI Assistant Instructor or hold an equivalent instructor-level certification. You must also complete a Candidate Water Fitness Evaluation.
Once you complete the course and final exam, you will be certified as an SSI Basic Freediving Instructor and can immediately begin teaching entry-level freediving programs.
You gain dual instructor qualifications in just a few extra hours of training. This makes you more versatile, more employable, and better prepared to grow into advanced freediving instruction.
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