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

FROM SSI TO ACUC: INSTRUCTOR LEVELS
TO PASS FROM SSI TO ACUC The candidate should, as minimum
DIVE CONTROL SPECIALIST RESCUE DIVER
  • Have logged 40 dives
  • Obtain the ACUC Rescue Diver Kit and fill the certification papers
  • Take lesson on ACUC deco tables
  • Have rescue skills checked
  • Write the ACUC Rescue Diver exam
DIVE CONTROL SPECIALIST DIVEMASTER
  • Have logged 80 dives
  • Obtain the ACUC Divemaster Kit and fill the certification papers
  • Take lesson on ACUC deco tables
  • Have aquatic skills checked
  • Have teaching techniques skills and knowledge checked
  • Write the ACUC Divemaster exam
DIVE CONTROL SPECIALIST ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 80 dives
  • Take a complete course of ACUC Assistant Instructor, including ACUC tables
DIVE CONTROL SPECIALIST ENTRY LEVEL INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 100 dives
  • Take a complete course of Entry Level Instructor, including ACUC tables
DIVE CONTROL SPECIALIST OPEN WATER INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 140 dives
  • Take a complete course of Open Water Instructor, including ACUC tables
ASSOCIATED INSTRUCTOR ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 80 dives
  • Do crossover course, including ACUC deco tables
ASSOCIATED INSTRUCTOR ENTRY LEVEL INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 100 dives
  • Take a complete course of Entry Level Instructor, including ACUC tables
ASSOCIATED INSTRUCTOR OPEN WATER INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 140 dives
  • Take a complete course of Open Water Instructor, including ACUC tables
OPEN WATER INSTRUCTOR ENTRY LEVEL INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 100 dives
  • Do crossover course, including ACUC deco tables
OPEN WATER INSTRUCTOR OPEN WATER INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 140 dives
  • Take a complete course of Open Water Instructor, including ACUC tables
ADVANCED INSTRUCTOR OPEN WATER INSTRUCTOR
  • Have logged 140 dives
  • Do crossover course, including ACUC deco tables
ADVANCED INSTRUCTOR ADVANCED INSTRUCTOR
  • Take a complete course of Advanced Instructor, including First Aid Instructor and Oxygen Administration Instructor
  • Have rescue skills checked
INSTRUCTOR TRAINER ADVANCED INSTRUCTOR
  • Do crossover course, including ACUC tables