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Moniteur One * Instructor Brief. This must be attended by all potential candidates. What We Will Cover. Introduction Requirements Dates Part One – Theory - Theory Assessment - Pool Assessment Part Two – Teaching - Final Assessment What You Can Do Now. Introduction.
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Moniteur One * InstructorBrief This must be attended by all potential candidates
What We Will Cover • Introduction • Requirements • Dates • Part One – Theory - Theory Assessment - Pool Assessment • Part Two – Teaching - Final Assessment • What You Can Do Now
Introduction • High level of diving knowledge • Good presentation skills • Explain “why” & “how” • Safe attitude • Non-discriminatory
Requirements The Instructor must have a fundamental understanding of: • The principles of teaching and the learning process • Instructional methods appropriate to diving • Equipment used in the instruction and teaching of diving • All CFT modular lectures
Requirements Practical skills required by an Instructor are: • Control and safely lead a group of students in a teaching role • Instruct a group of students in class and in-water environments • Teach the content of CFT courses in class and in-water • Effectively communicate with and listen to students • Assess students for Diver* certification
Dates • Brief - • Lecture Night 1 - • Lecture Night 2 - • Theory papers - Pool test - • Course dates • Weekend 1 - • Weekend 2 - • Weekend 3 - • Weekend 4 • Final assessment -
Part One - Theory • Four written theory papers - Physics (60%) - Physiology (60%) - General Knowledge (60%) - Decompression (70%)
Part One - Theory • Attend the following lectures • Physics Theory • Physics Practical • Physiology • Dive Accidents • Dive Tables and Decompression Theory • Workshops / seminars
Theory Syllabus • Developed to ensure candidates have an in-depth knowledge of the subject they will be teaching • Diver*, Diver**, Diver Medic, Cox’n Diver, Rescue Diver, Diver*** • Candidates should be thoroughly familiar with the modules themselves, the material contained in them as well as the background theory and its relevance.
Information Sources • Internet • Past Papers • Reading List • Topics of Relevance • See end of handout for list
Part One – Pool Skills • All skills from D* and D** • Easily & confidently - Ditch and recovery of basic equipment - Forward and backward rolls - Towing with EAR - Out of air exercise with buddy breathing - Ditch and recovery of full scuba equipment - SMB deployment - Methods of entries
Part Two - Teaching Weekend 1 • 5 minute lecture by candidate Teaching lectures to be given: • Introduction to CFT modules and standardised practical skills • Principles and Theory of Teaching • Presentation of Lecture • Visual Aids • Pool/Wet Instruction techniques • Instructor Responsibilities
Part Two - Teaching Weekend 1 • Pool organised by Course Director • Instructors demonstrate pool brief • Candidate will instruct one pool and one snorkel skill • Feedback
Part Two - Teaching • Weekends 2, 3 & 4 (if required) • Cox’n Instructor • Lectures (minimum 4) • D*, D** or Rescue lectures • 10 minutes for discussion • Pool and Open Water • Organisation and Instruction
Final Assessment • Module lecture presentation - Topic given no more than 2 weeks prior • Non-module lecture presentation - Topic given no more than 4 weeks prior • In water instruction • Pool: One skill chosen on the day • Open Water: One skill chosen on the day
What Can You Do Now! • Proceed to Moniteur 2** • Direct & certify D* • Assist on • Diver ** • Diver *** • Rescue • Cox’n (on passing Cox’n Instructor)
Summary • Introduction • Requirements • Dates • Part One – Theory - Theory Assessment - Pool Assessment • Part Two – Teaching - Final Assessment • What You Can Do Now