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How to Succeed As a Scuba Instructor



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If you're considering a career in scuba diving, there are several traits that are crucial to succeeding as an instructor. These include being a good social person, having patience, respecting individual learning styles and the ability to coach students with disabilities. A great instructor will be able to tailor their style of teaching to the student.

Tim is a certified scuba instructor

Tim is a Scuba instructor and teaches people how you can breathe underwater. He explains the different parts of the regulator and how it works. Students are taught to care for their regulators, and to replace them underwater. He also teaches students the importance of sharing their breathing with a friend.


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Tim explains tank parts

Tim explains the functions of the different parts of a scuba instructor's tank to students. The tank should be maintained by the instructor, but there are times when it may need some extra care. He reminds students to be cautious when changing their tanks and to maintain the tank properly.

Tim explains regulator

Tim walks the class through using a regulator as well as the different parts. He also explains how to replace a dive mask, how to properly adjust a regulator, 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 explains the functions of a scuba tank as a scuba instructor. Students learn to use a regulator to breathe underwater. Tim, an instructor, is responsible for the tank's balance while the students adjust it.

Tim explains how regulators work

Tim shows a student how to correctly wear a regulator and snorkel, and explains the functions of each. The regulator is necessary for underwater breathing. When used improperly, it can lead to dangerous consequences. Students should ensure proper maintenance to avoid this.


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Tim explains how tanks work

As a scuba instructor, Tim explains the function of a tank and its parts. The tank is maintained in good condition by the dive shop or operator of a dive boat. Tim carries the tank around on his shoulders, explaining its functions. 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