NEW (2001) TABLE OF REQUIREMENTS FOR CONVALIDATION OF CERTIFICATIONS FROM OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO ACUC CERTIFICATIONS

FROM CMAS TO ACUC: INSTRUCTOR LEVELS
TO PASS FROM CMAS TO ACUC The candidate should, as a minimum
INSTRUCTOR 1 DIVEMASTER
  • Have logged 80 dives
  • Obtain the ACUC Divemaster Kit and fill the certification papers
  • Take lesson on ACUC deco tables
  • Have aquatic and rescue skills checked
  • Have teaching techniques skills and knowledge checked
  • Write the ACUC Divemaster exam
INSTRUCTOR 1

ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 80 dives
  • Take a complete course of Assistant Instructor, including ACUC tables
INSTRUCTOR 1

ENTRY LEVEL INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 100 dives
  • Take a complete course of Entry Level Instructor, including ACUC tables
INSTRUCTOR 1

OPEN WATER INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 140 dives
  • Take a complete course of Open Water Instructor, including ACUC tables
INSTRUCTOR 2

ENTRY LEVEL INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 100 dives
  • Obtain the ACUC Entry Level Instructor kit
  • Take lesson on ACUC deco tables
  • Write the ACUC ELI exam
INSTRUCTOR 2 OPEN WATER INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 140 dives
  • Do crossover course, including ACUC tables
INSTRUCTOR 2



ADVANCED INSTRUCTOR
  • Take a complete course of Advanced Instructor, including First Aid Instructor and Oxygen Administration Instructor
  • Have rescue skills checked
INSTRUCTOR 3 OPEN WATER INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 140 dives
  • Obtain the ACUC Open Water Instructor Kit and fill the certification papers
  • Take lesson on ACUC deco tables
  • Have aquatic and rescue skills checked
  • Have teaching techniques skills and knowledge checked
  • Write the ACUC OWI exam
INSTRUCTOR 3 OR HIGHER CERTIFICATIONS ADVANCED INSTRUCTOR
  • Do crossover course, including ACUC tables