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How to Succeed as a Scuba Instructor



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There are a few traits that will make you a successful instructor if you are considering a career as scuba diver. These characteristics include the ability to communicate well with others, be patient, show respect for different learning styles and understand and coach those who are physically disabled. A great instructor will be able to tailor their style of teaching to the student.

Tim is a Scuba Instructor

Tim is a Scuba instructor who teaches people how to breathe underwater. He explains each part of the regulator and how they work. Students learn to maintain their regulators and replace them when they are underwater. He also teaches that it is important to be able to breathe with someone else.


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Tim explains tank parts

Tim explains to students what each part of a scuba instructor’s tank does. While the instructor should always take care of the tank, there are some instances when it needs a bit of TLC. He reminds students that they should be cautious when replacing tanks and that it is important to keep the tank clean.

Tim explains regulator

Tim guides the class through the operation of the regulator and each component. He also guides the class through replacing a dive mask, how adjust a regulator correctly, and how to buddy-breathe. Then, he explains the importance of regulator maintenance and warns about the consequences if a student doesn't maintain his regulator.


Tim explains tank function

Tim, a scuba instructor describes the functions of a diving tank. Students learn how to use a regulator to breath underwater. Tim, the instructor, carries the tank's weight while students adjust their balance.

Tim explains regulator's function

Tim shows a student how to correctly wear a regulator and snorkel, and explains the functions of each. A regulator, of course, is essential for breathing underwater. A regulator can be dangerous if used incorrectly. This can be prevented by proper maintenance.


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Tim explains the function of tank

Tim is a scuba teacher and explains what a tank does. The tank must be maintained by the dive shop/dive boat operator. The tank is heavy, and Tim carries it on his shoulders while explaining how it works. He explains why it is important to keep it in good condition and warns against the negative consequences of neglecting to do so.



 



How to Succeed as a Scuba Instructor