part3 tdiTDI leadership Leadership standardsStandards TDI Standards and Procedures Part 3: TDI Leadership Standards 2 Version 0221 TDI Standards and Procedures Part 3: TDI Leadership Standards Contents 1. Course Overview Matrix ............................. 21 1.1 All Courses ...............................................................................21 1.2 Rebreather Training Courses ...............................................25 2. Leadership Course Standards .................... 29 2.1 Administrative ........................................................................29 2.2 Accidents .................................................................................30 2.3 Definitions ..............................................................................30 2.4 Confined Water Training ......................................................31 2.5 Open Water Training ............................................................31 2.6 Required Subject Area for All TDI Instructor Courses ...........................................................................................32 3. Technical Divemaster ................................. 33 3.1 Introduction ............................................................................33 3.2 Qualifications of Graduates.................................................33 3.3 Who May Teach ......................................................................33 3.4 Student to Instructor Ratio ..................................................33 3.5 Student Prerequisites ...........................................................34 3.6 Course Structure and Duration ..........................................34 3.7 Administrative Requirements .............................................34 3.8 Required Equipment ............................................................35 3.9 Required Subject Areas ........................................................35 3.10 Required Skill Performance and Graduation Requirements ...............................................................................36 Version 0221 3 TDI Standards and Procedures Part 3: TDI Leadership Standards 4. Non-Diving Specialty Instructor ............... 37 4.1 Introduction ............................................................................37 4.2 Qualifications of Graduates ................................................37 4.3 Who May Teach ......................................................................37 4.4 Student to Instructor Ratio ..................................................38 4.5 Student Prerequisites ...........................................................38 4.6 Course Structure and Duration ..........................................38 4.7 Administrative Requirements .............................................38 4.8 Training Material ...................................................................39 4.9 Required Equipment ............................................................39 4.10 Required Subject Areas ......................................................39 4.11 Required Skill Performance and Graduation Requirements ...............................................................................40 4.12 Course Credit .......................................................................40 5. Intro to Tech Instructor .............................. 41 5.1 Introduction ............................................................................41 5.2 Qualifications of Graduates .................................................41 5.3 Who May Teach ......................................................................41 5.4 Student to Instructor Ratio ..................................................41 5.5 Student Prerequisites ...........................................................42 5.6 Course Structure and Duration ..........................................42 5.7 Administrative Requirements .............................................42 5.8 Required Material and Equipment ....................................43 5.9 Required Subject Areas ........................................................44 5.10 Required Skill Performance and Graduation Requirements ...............................................................................46 4 Version 0221 TDI Standards and Procedures Part 3: TDI Leadership Standards 6. Nitrox Instructor ......................................... 49 6.1 Introduction ............................................................................49 6.2 Qualifications of Graduates ................................................49 6.3 Who May Teach ......................................................................49 6.4 Student to Instructor Ratio ..................................................49 6.5 Student Prerequisites ...........................................................50 6.6 Course Structure and Duration ..........................................50 6.7 Administrative Requirements .............................................50 6.8 Required Equipment ............................................................50 6.9 Required Subject Areas ........................................................51 6.10 Required Skill Performance and Graduation Requirements ...............................................................................52 7. Advanced Nitrox Instructor ....................... 53 7.1 Introduction ............................................................................53 7.2 Qualifications of Graduates .................................................53 7.3 Who May Teach ......................................................................53 7.4 Student to Instructor Ratio ..................................................53 7.5 Student Prerequisites ...........................................................54 7.6 Course Structure and Duration ...........................................54 7.7 Administrative Requirements .............................................54 7.8 Required Equipment .............................................................54 7.9 Required Subject Areas ........................................................55 7.10 Required Skill Performance and Graduation Requirements ...............................................................................56 Version 0221 5 TDI Standards and Procedures Part 3: TDI Leadership Standards 8. Decompression Procedures Instructor .... 57 8.1 Introduction ............................................................................57 8.2 Qualifications of Graduates ................................................57 8.3 Who May Teach ......................................................................57 8.4 Student to Instructor Ratio ..................................................57 8.5 Student Prerequisites ...........................................................58 8.6 Course Structure and Duration ..........................................58 8.7 Administrative Requirements .............................................58 8.8 Required Equipment ............................................................59 8.9 Required Subject Areas ........................................................60 8.10 Required Skill Performance and Graduation Requirements ...............................................................................62 9. Extended Range Instructor ....................... 64 9.1 Introduction ............................................................................64 9.2 Qualifications of Graduates .................................................64 9.3 Who May Teach ......................................................................64 9.4 Student to Instructor Ratio ..................................................64 9.5 Student Prerequisites ...........................................................65 9.6 Course Structure and Duration ..........................................65 9.7 Administrative Requirements .............................................65 9.8 Required Equipment ............................................................66 9.9 Required Subject Areas ........................................................67 9.10 Required Skill Performance and Graduation Requirements ...............................................................................69 6 Version 0221 TDI Standards and Procedures Part 3: TDI Leadership Standards 10. Helitrox Instructor .................................... 70 10.1 Introduction ..........................................................................70 10.2 Qualifications of Graduates ..............................................70 10.3 Who May Teach....................................................................70 10.4 Student to Instructor Ratio ................................................70 10.5 Student Prerequisites .........................................................71 10.6 Course Structure and Duration ........................................71 10.7 Administrative Requirements ...........................................71 10.8 Training Material .................................................................72 10.9 Required Equipment ..........................................................72 10.10 Required Subject Areas ....................................................73 10.11 Required Skill Performance and Graduation Requirements ...............................................................................75 11. Advanced Wreck Instructor ....................