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River Diver Instructor
Trains instructors to certify river divers, covering current management, silt-out procedures, and upstream/downstream line work in flowing water. It's an environment-specific specialty rather than a depth-defined one, aimed at instructors operating somewhere river diving is a real local activity.
Prerequisites
Minimum age 18, current RAID Open Water Instructor certification, certified as a diver in the River Diver specialty (a RAID Divemaster can also teach the courses their Divemaster rating covers). RAID does not publish a minimum logged-dive count or fixed depth for this specialty.
No instructors or dive centres found offering this course.
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 RAID River Diver Instructor
What are the prerequisites for RAID River Diver Instructor?
RAID's standards require: Minimum age 18, current RAID Open Water Instructor certification, certified as a diver in the River Diver specialty (a RAID Divemaster can also teach the courses their Divemaster rating covers). RAID does not publish a minimum logged-dive count or fixed depth for this specialty.
What is the minimum age for RAID River Diver Instructor?
RAID's standards state: Minimum age 18.