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Mentorship & mastery

Six candidates. Nine instructors. No hiding.

An academy built around small cohorts and written feedback, because instructors are made in the debrief, not the exam.

Join the next cohortTwo intakes a year · apply early

Sample weekly scorecard

Week 04
  • Briefing clarity4.8 / 5
  • Demonstration quality4.9 / 5
  • Problem management4.7 / 5

Every candidate, every week, in writing: signed by both of you.

A staff instructor debriefing a candidate over an evaluation sheet

Section 2: how we teach teachers

Teach with confidence, not scripts

Scenario-based training, evaluations, and leadership development. You'll brief badly, debrief honestly, and brief again, until the classroom feels as natural as the water.

  • ☐ → ☑ demonstration-quality skill circuit
  • ☐ → ☑ full IDC curriculum + EFR-I
  • ☐ → ☑ co-taught first courses after certification

Section 3: the method

Three pillars

P-01

Scenario-based teaching

Real problem students, staged rescues, messy briefings: practice on chaos before it's live.

P-02

Evaluations that mean something

Scored against the standard every week, in writing. No surprises at the IE.

P-03

Mentorship after the card

Your first fifty certifications co-planned with a staff instructor.

6
Cohort size, always
9
Staff instructors
410
Graduates teaching today

Apply for a cohort

Send your certification level and teaching goals. A staff instructor replies personally.

Speak to the staff room

Academy floor, above the dive centre
Candidate interviews Tue & Thu afternoons

Sit in on a debrief before you commit

Ready to teach it properly?

Contact us today for dates and availability.

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