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Rebreather Full Cave Instructor Trainer
This course certifies instructors to teach TDI Rebreather Cavern, Rebreather Intro to Cave, and Rebreather Full Cave Diver courses. Instructors must demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of rebreather cave diving, full competency in all three levels of overhead training, and proficiency in evaluating student performance.
Prerequisites
Minimum age 21; open water instructor status for minimum 2 years with internationally recognized agency; TDI Rebreather Full Cave Diver or equivalent; minimum 200 full-cave dives (100 minimum on rebreather); minimum TDI CCR Air Diluent Decompression Procedures Instructor certification; minimum 1 year rebreather teaching experience; certified minimum 25 rebreather divers.
Standards
What a diver must demonstrate to pass this course — not always published by the certifying agency.
Candidates must participate in minimum 2 supervised rebreather cavern, 2 intro to cave, and 2 full cave dives. Demonstrate teaching proficiency, safety knowledge, and ability to evaluate instructor-level skills. Minimum 45 hours of instruction.
Instructors Teaching This Course
Mexico
Thailand
Dive Centres Offering This Course
Thailand
We're still building out the directory country by country, so this list isn't every instructor or dive centre teaching it in the world — more locations are coming soon.
Common questions about TDI Rebreather Full Cave Instructor Trainer
What are the prerequisites for TDI Rebreather Full Cave Instructor Trainer?
TDI's standards require: Minimum age 21; open water instructor status for minimum 2 years with internationally recognized agency; TDI Rebreather Full Cave Diver or equivalent; minimum 200 full-cave dives (100 minimum on rebreather); minimum TDI CCR Air Diluent Decompression Procedures Instructor certification; minimum 1 year rebreather teaching experience; certified minimum 25 rebreather divers.
What is the minimum age for TDI Rebreather Full Cave Instructor Trainer?
TDI's standards state: Minimum age 21.
How many dives do I need before starting TDI Rebreather Full Cave Instructor Trainer?
TDI's standards state: Minimum 200 full-cave dives (100 minimum on rebreather).
What does TDI Rebreather Full Cave Instructor Trainer training involve?
According to TDI's published standards: Candidates must participate in minimum 2 supervised rebreather cavern, 2 intro to cave, and 2 full cave dives. Demonstrate teaching proficiency, safety knowledge, and ability to evaluate instructor-level skills. Minimum 45 hours of instruction.
Where can I take TDI Rebreather Full Cave Instructor Trainer?
1 dive centre and 2 instructors in the TecDiveTools directory teach TDI Rebreather Full Cave Instructor Trainer, in Thailand and Mexico. Each is listed further up this page.