The PADI Mermaid Instructor Development Course can help you to learn mermaid diving and teaching skills, is the necessary step that learn to be a mermaid instructor and educator.
Prerequisites:
- 18 years of age or older
- Holding a PADI Advanced Mermaid Certification (or have a equivalent certification from another training organization)
- Holding a valid( within 12 months ) PADI Divers Medical Statement
- Holding a valid( within 24 months ) EFR First Aid Primary Care and Secondary Care Certification (or have a equivalent certification from another training organization)
Equipment:
- Swimwear
- Mask and Snorkel for Freediving (suggestion: for personal hygiene reason, It is recommended to bring your own )
- Mermaid wears (free rent in course, suggestion: you can bring your own mermaid costume and tail)
- Mer-fins (free rent in course, suggestion: you can bring your own Mer-fins)
Graduation requirements:
- 5 skills assessment
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Ability to swim 400m without swim aids
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Ability to float comfortably at the surface for at least 10 mins
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Ability to swim 800m, using mask, fins and snorkel, unlimited time
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Towing a mermaid diver 100m with Mer-fins
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Towing a unconscious and no-breath mermaid diver 50m with Mer-fins at -3m
- 7 mermaid skills performance
- Pass the theory exam
- Pass the knowledge teaching
- Pass the underwater skills teaching
* PADI Mermaid Instructor Certification will be certified after passing all the graduation requirements
After the course you will get：
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PADI Mermaid Instructor Certification - can teach & certify all PADI Mermaid series courses (from PADI Discover Mermaid Experience to PADI Basic Mermaid instructor).
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Solid mermaid diving and teaching skills
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3 professional underwater photos plus 15 sec edited video footage
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Possible future working opportunities with Macau Merfolks
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On-going teaching support
Instructor :
Duration: about 27 hrs
Price:
$14,900 mop each
*Fees includes: all entries fees and fees of the course
*Not includes: PADI Mermaid Instructor registration fee
