MOLCHANOVS INSTRUCTOR COURSE

BECOME A PROFESSIONAL

€1100/person

* Before booking, please read our regulations and safety measures.

Course Highlights

What will you learn?

The Molchanovs Instructor Course is designed to prepare you for a professional career in freediving. This intensive program ensures that you have the necessary knowledge, skills, and confidence to teach freediving at the highest standards. During the course you will:
  • Become proficient in the Molchanovs education system, standards, and course materials.
  • Refine your role-model in-water skills, demonstrating proper technique across all disciplines.
  • Develop effective teaching and coaching techniques for students of all levels.
  • Learn about student management, course organization, and safety procedures.
  • Gain experience in problem-solving and student error correction through real-world scenarios.
  • Understand key aspects of freediving business, risk management, and marketing.
  • Learn and promote marine conservation awareness as part of responsible freediving instruction.
  • Upon successful completion, you will be recognized as a Molchanovs Freediving Instructor, qualified to teach and certify freedivers worldwide.
To enroll on AIDA Instructor Course, you must be at least 18 years old and hold a Molchanovs Wave 3 certification (or equivalent or complete a crossover evaluation). You also need to have a valid First Aid & CPR certification (within the last year). The instructor candidate should already posses a high competency of freediving and be able to meet the listed diving depth and time requirements:
  • Open water (sea)
    • CWTB: 40-50m
    • FIM: 40-50m
    • CNF: 25m+
    • Demonstrate role-model technique in all disciplines.
  • Confined water (pool):
    • Static Apnea: 4:00-5:00 min
    • Dynamic Apnea: DYNB 90m+, DNF 50m+
    • Demonstrate role-model technique in all pool disciplines.
Start your journey to becoming a professional freediving instructor and share your passion for the underwater world with others!

Course materials

Upon course registration we will send you course materials in a digital format.

Equipment included

During the course, you will get all the equipment needed for your course.

Certification card

After successful course completion you will receive a digital certification card.

Diving insurance

Diving insurance is included in the course price.

The divesite is located less than 10min drive with our RIB from the centre. Our facilities offer warm showers, changing room & lockers, so we can arrive to the divesite prepared and ready to jump in the water.

See also Regulations and safety measures.

Course Schedule

Time to be determined

Theoretical sessions organized through Zoom.

8:30 AM Confined Water (Pool)

Confined Water (pool) Requirements

12:00 AM Lunch Break
3:00 PM Theory Sessions

Exams for AIDA 2, AIDA 3 and AIDA 4 exams

6:00 PM Debrief
8:30 AM Open Water Session

Open Water Requirements 1/2

12:00 AM Lunch Break
2:00 PM Theory Session

Instructor Course Exams

5:00 PM Debrief
8:30 AM Open Water Session

Open Water Requirements 2/2

12:00 AM Lunch Break
2:00 PM Theory Session

Instructor Course Exams

5:00 PM Debrief
8:30 AM Conducting a Breathing Session
10:00 AM Theory Session

Teaching theoretical concepts using AIDA2

12:00 AM Lunch Break
3:00 PM Theory Session

Teaching theoretical concepts using AIDA3

5:00 PM Course Debrief
8:30 AM Conducting a Stretching Session
10:00 AM Theory Session

Teaching AIDA2 pool skills

12:00 AM Lunch Break
3:00 PM Theory Session

Teaching AIDA2 pool skills

5:00 PM Course Debrief
8:30 AM Open Water Session
10:00 AM Theory Session

Teaching AIDA2 open water skills

12:00 AM Lunch Break
3:00 PM Theory Session

Teaching AIDA2 open water skills

5:00 PM Course Debrief
8:30 AM Open Water Session
10:00 AM Theory Session

Teaching AIDA3 open water skills

12:00 AM Lunch Break
3:00 PM Theory Session

Teaching AIDA3 open water skills

5:00 PM Course Debrief
8:30 AM Theory Session

Course Debriefing

* Course schedule may vary depending on the boat departure times.

€1100/person

* Before booking, please read our regulations and safety measures.

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Payment options

We accept online payment in the methods below, as well as cash or card payment in person.

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