Emergency First Response Instructor Course
As as Scuba Instructor, you will often teach classes that require a First Aid, CPR training as prerequisites to programs such as the Rescue Diver or Divemaster. By qualifying as an EFR Instructor, you will be able to teach your students yourself; and you don't have to worry about loosing your students to some other instructor. As a DAN Instructor you can offer O2 training, Hazardous Marine Life Injuries and more.
What do I need to start?
- Emergency First Response Provider certification or qualifying certification
from another certification organization within the past 24 months: have completed adult, child and infant CPR and first aid training in the past 24 months or be a practicing medical professional such as a physician, Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic and Registered Nurse.
- must be 18 years old
What will I do?
During the course you will build on your skill as an Emergency Responder and focus on developing your instructional abilities to teach these skills to others. The Instructor course provides you with the additional training necessary to teach the Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR), Secondary Care (First Aid) and Care for Children courses. (Region-specific courses including First Aid at Work Asia Pacific and First Aid at Work Great Britain require additional training.) Through a multi-media approach of independent study, classroom sessions and practical teaching assignments, you learn to conduct Emergency First Response courses.
The Instructor Course covers specific goals and performance requirements for the Primary Care, Secondary Care and Care for Children courses, along with instruction on how to structure learning, the requirements of performance-based training, and your role as the instructor in the learning environment. You also learn how to motivate students, evaluate student knowledge, present course content effectively, become proficient in developing students' hands-on skills practice sessions, and are taught how to present an effective scenario-based learning experience.
Price: $199 (book and certification card not included) Training starts anytime upon request or See the CALENDAR of Scheduled Classes here.
How long will it take?
The Emergency First Response Instructor Course takes approximately
eight hours.
How long will it take?
Depending
on the amount of independent study and the class size, the Primary
Care and Secondary Care courses may be completed in as little
as four hours to six hours
. 
What does the course fee include?
- Tuition fee
- Ocean Adventures Dive Club membership
Where can I go from here?
By qualifying as an DAN Instructor, you will be able to teach the O2 Provider, the Dive Emergency Management Provider and other DAN Programs. Read about the DAN Instructor Course here
The role of the Scuba Instructor is vitally important - instructors are ambassadors, delivering enlightened and innovative scuba instruction to those wishing to learn to dive. People put their trust in you and you teach them to breathe underwater for the first time! Read about the PADI Instructor Course here
To sign up or with questions, please call Ocean Adventures at 310-578-9391. Our instructors will be happy to clarify any queries you have. Thank you for choosing Ocean Adventures! |
