NAUI PRO Program
Train as a NAUI Instructor, qualified to teach Skin Diving Instructor, Assistant Instructor and Divemaster courses.
About the program
Compared with various associations, this route can save you a great deal of money.
The applicant must be at least 18 and hold NAUI Assistant Instructor or NAUI Divemaster certification (or an equivalent), with at least 50 registered open-water dives. The theoretical component consists of 75 sessions.
Fifteen sessions in the pool and one open-water dive per day (over three days) are required. Training covers didactics, course organisation, first aid, marketing, legal regulations, instructor ethics and NAUI standards.
Program mentor
Vedran Dorušić
NAUI Course Director #33934
Vedran Dorušić is a NAUI Course Director (#33934) and Instructor Trainer, and the owner of Foka Diving Center. As Course Director he leads the NAUI PRO programs at Foka: Skin Diving Instructor, Assistant Course Instructor, Divemaster and Instructor Training. He has created or co-created many projects and is an underwater archaeology enthusiast. He has been training divers and instructors on the island of Pag for more than 20 years.
Path to the rating
You are at least 18 and hold NAUI Assistant Instructor or NAUI Divemaster certification (or an equivalent), with at least 50 registered open-water dives.
The theoretical component consists of 75 sessions covering didactics, course organisation and planning, first aid, marketing, cost analysis, legal regulations, instructor ethics, NAUI standards and evaluation.
Fifteen pool sessions and one open-water dive per day over three days: lessons, briefings and debriefings, apnea and scuba techniques, and first aid.
You must attain a satisfactory level of theoretical and practical knowledge to acquire the NAUI Instructor certification.
Call or email us and tell us which program you want.
We review your certifications and logged dives against the prerequisites.
We agree the schedule, the price and your start date.
You must be at least 18 and hold NAUI Assistant Instructor or NAUI Divemaster certification (or an equivalent), with at least 50 registered open-water dives.
A theoretical component of 75 sessions, 15 pool sessions and one open-water dive per day over three days, plus practical and theoretical knowledge from didactics to first aid, marketing, legal regulations and NAUI standards.
A NAUI Instructor can teach Skin Diving Instructor, Assistant Instructor and Divemaster courses.
You must attain a satisfactory level of theoretical and practical knowledge to acquire the NAUI Instructor certification.