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Become a Yoga Diver Instructor

Combine your Passions

PADI Distinctive Specialty Instructor certification

Combine your Passions

If you are into both Scuba Diving and Yoga, then most likely you already recognize a profound relationship between the two. At some point, you have probably found yourself using Yoga concepts, such as meditation and breathing techniques, to improve your own comfort and dive skills. After experiencing the amazing benefits Yoga has to offer both in and out of the water, it is only natural that you want to share this knowledge and help your students become more healthy, relaxed and skilled divers.

As a Yoga Diver Instructor you can

Stand Out

As a Scuba and/or Yoga professional, you are well aware of how competitive both industries can be. To stand out, you need to have a unique combination of skills and characteristics. As Yoga grows in popularity, it is becoming more common for dive destinations and resorts to include Yoga classes, retreats, and other wellness offerings.

PADI Distinctive Instructor certification

Enhance your CV and attract the attention of employers with a unique skill set

Attract customers to your dive centre by offering an interesting specialty course

Increase your income by being able to teach both Yoga and Scuba Diving classes in your location or work place

Teach Yoga classes specifically for Divers

Host Yoga and Scuba Diving Retreats on land or on liveaboards

Live and work in some of the most amazing destinations around the globe

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How to become a Yoga Diver Instructor

Requirements

Minimum PADI OWSI in teaching status

Certified Yoga teacher with minimum 200 hour Yoga Teacher Training

Have certified a minimum of 25 students (any level) — a requirement for the PADI Specialty Instructor direct application

If you are interested in teaching Yoga Diver, a practical first step is to complete the Yoga Diver E-learning. This will allow you to familiarise yourself with what your students will be learning!

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Ready to Teach Yoga Diver?

Join a growing community of instructors combining the best of Yoga and Scuba Diving around the world.

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