The PADI Freediver Instructor rating is the first professional rating in the PADI Freediver Programme and allows you to teach the PADI Freediver Course. This is a 4-day program.
Option 1 – already a PADI Member
- PADI Instructor with PADI Advanced Freediver certification
- Current Emergency First Response (CPR/first aid) Instructor (an option with the course but must have a current First Aid Certification)
- Current medical statement signed by a physician within 12 months
Option 2 – not yet a PADI Member
- PADI Master Freediver or qualifying certification
- 18 years old or older
- Current Emergency First Response (CPR/first aid) Instructor (an option with the course but must have a current First Aid Certification)
- A current medical statement signed by a physician within 12 months
Materials and Equipment
These are the requirements for materials and equipment you are required to have for your PADI Freediver Instructor Course.
PADI Materials, as well as freediving equipment, are available for purchase.
- PADI Freediver Program Instructor Guide
- PADI Freediver Instructor Cue Cards
- PADI Freediver Touch™
- PADI Freediver Quick Review
- Mask, snorkel, and bi-fins appropriate for freediving
- Appropriate exposure protection
- Safety lanyard and strap
- Freediving computer
- Whistle or other means for summoning aid at the surface
Please note: Price does not include any PADI Fees or Charges