Explore: Worldwide Association Of Diving Instructors

The National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI Worldwide) is a nonprofit association of scuba instructors founded in 1960 by Albert Tillman and

The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) is a recreational diving membership and diver training organization founded in 1966 by John

agencies. These include certification in cave diving, commercial diving, recreational diving, technical diving and freediving. Diver certification agencies

scuba diving course and certified their first skin and scuba diving instructors in the United States. When a scientific diving operation is part of the

technical diving, cave diving, wreck diving, rebreather diving and diver leadership. Originally formed as the International Association of Nitrox Divers

recreational dives, particularly in a professional capacity, and is a qualification used in many parts of the world in recreational scuba diving for a diver

with unpaid instructors, while other training agencies organise most of their training programs through professional instructors and dive shops. The other

little experience and a long gap since their last dive. The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI) course is called ReActivate, and Scuba Schools

Scuba diving is an underwater diving mode where divers use breathing equipment completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and therefore

risk of a planned dive. The professional diver can to some extent rely on the diving supervisor, who is appointed to manage the risk of a diving operation