EN 14413-1:2004

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Competencies of a scuba instructor at level 1
5 Prerequisites
   5.1 Practical experience
   5.2 Health requirements
6 Scuba instructor candidate information
7 Required theoretical knowledge
8 Personal scuba skills
9 Theoretical teaching skills
10 Teaching and supervision of scuba skills
11 Emergency procedures
   11.1 Diver Rescue
   11.2 First Aid
   11.3 Oxygen Administration
12 Scuba instructor-trainers
13 Certification
   13.1 Minimum age
   13.2 Minimum practical experience
   13.3 Theoretical knowledge
   13.4 Teaching techniques
   13.5 Teaching and supervision of scuba skills
   13.6 Supervision and guidance of diving activities
   13.7 Emergency procedures
Annex A (informative) Example of assessment of teaching and
        Evaluation Competencies when Teaching a Level 1 Scuba
        Diver Course
Annex B (informative) A-deviations
Bibliography

This European Standard specifies the competencies that a scuba instructor ought to achieve in order for a training organization to award the scuba instructor certification indicating that he has met or exceeded scuba instructor level 1 and specifies assessment of these competencies. It also specifies conditions under which training ought to be provided, in addition to the general requirements for recreational diving service provision according to EN 14467.This European Standard applies only to contractual training and certification in recreational scuba diving.