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U n i t 4 - T e a c h i n g S k i n D i v i n g Unit 4: Teaching Skin Diving What is skin diving? Scope of instruction Academic curriculum Skin diving skills

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Unit 4:Teaching Skin Diving• What is skin

diving?• Scope of

instruction • Academic

curriculum• Skin diving skills

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Student Performance:By the end of the lesson you will be able to:

• Explain why NAUI still values teaching and learning skin diving skills.

• Distinguish between disciplines of snorkeling, skin diving, scuba air snorkeling and freediving.

• List ways to market and implement profitable NAUI snorkeling, scuba air snorkeling and skin diving programs.

• Explain how to simplify and present the academics of skin diving and make learning to skin dive fun.

• List strategies for teaching and evaluating swimming, snorkeling and skin diving skills in confined and open water.

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Skin Diving

• From snorkeling to competitive freediving

• Scuba air snorkeling• Skin diving’s early

importance to scuba training

• Current requirement for skin diving training

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Scope of Instruction

• NAUI Skin Diver Course– Course most likely taught

by NAUI members

• Resources for specialized or technical skin diver training

• Teaching Opportunities• Scuba air snorkeling

training

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Academic curriculum

• Course sequence and requirements

• Risk awareness• Applied sciences• Skin diving equipment

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Skin Diving Skills

• Developing good skin diving skills

• Swimming evaluations• Skills instruction

– Progressive development

– Evaluating performance skills

• Rescue skills• Open water training

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End of Unit 4

Teaching Skin Diving

• Skin diving• Scope of

instruction • Academic

curriculum• Skin diving skills

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Student Performance:By the end of the lesson you will be able to:

• Explain why NAUI still values teaching and learning skin diving skills.

• Distinguish between disciplines of snorkeling, skin diving, scuba air snorkeling and free diving.

• List ways to market and implement profitable NAUI snorkeling, scuba air snorkeling and skin diving programs.

• Explain how to simplify and present the academics of skin diving and make learning to skin dive fun.

• List strategies for teaching and evaluating swimming, snorkeling and skin diving skills in confined and open water.