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How to Succeed as a Scuba Instructor



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There are a few traits that will make you a successful instructor if you are considering a career as scuba diver. These are: a great social skill, patience, respect for others learning styles, and the ability understand and coach physically challenged students. 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 each part of the regulator and how they work. Students learn to maintain their regulators and replace them when they are underwater. He also teaches how important it is to breathe with a buddy.


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Tim explains tank parts

Tim explains the functions of the different parts of a scuba instructor's tank to students. Although the instructor should take good care of the tank, there may be times when it needs some TLC. He reminds them to be careful when they replace their tanks and to keep it well-maintained.

Tim explains regulator

Tim walks the class through how to use a regulator and the various parts of it. He also walks the class through how to use a regulator and its various parts. Then he discusses the importance regulator maintenance and warns of the consequences for students who don't keep their regulator in good condition.


Tim explains tank function

Tim, a certified scuba instructor, explains how a tank works. Students learn to use the regulator to breathe underwater. Tim, the instructor is in charge of the tank and the students balance it.

Tim explains the function of regulators

Tim shows a student what to do with a regulator, snorkel, and how it works. For underwater breathing, a regulator is vital. If it isn't used properly, it can cause serious consequences. It is important to practice good maintenance in order to prevent these consequences.


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Tim explains the function of tank

Tim, a scuba instructor explains the functions of tanks and their parts. The tank must be maintained by the dive shop/dive boat operator. Tim carries the tank, which is quite heavy. He explains how it works while balancing it on his shoulders. He explains the importance of maintaining it properly and warns of the dire consequences of improper maintenance.



 



How to Succeed as a Scuba Instructor