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  NAUI DIVE TABLES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
NAUI naturally recommends that each diver own a personal copy of the tables.
The NAUI Dive Tables use a Letter Group designation to express the amount of residual nitrogen in your body.
This is the amount of time specified by the NAUI Dive Tables, that you must spend at 5 meters (15 feet) whenever you exceed the Maximum Dive Time.
www.techpro-printing.com /padi/Naui_divetable.htm   (1480 words)

  
 National Association of Underwater Instructors - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
NAUI was founded by Albert Tillman and Neal Hess in 1959.
NAUI sanctioned Nitrox training in 1992 - the first recreational training agency to do so - continuing to innovate in support of its members and in the interest of diving safety.
Captain Jacques-Yves Cousteau, the inventor of the aqualung, was on the board of advisors of NAUI.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/NAUI   (474 words)

  
 Alp-Maritimes Sports - NAUI
NAUI's objective when they hired Tim O'Leary to be their Technical Operations Director: To develop a new set of NAUI Standards and Protocols for their new Technical Certification Program; standards that mirrored the exacting preparation and attention to detail needed in the demanding environments of deep or prolonged diving.
NAUI's rigorous standards and protocols were finely honed and re-honed from the vast pool of the Advisory Board's experience to "stop the silly accidents of the past" and because "...attitudes of tek divers had become too cavalier".
NAUI Technical Operations was born from the need to codify and standardize qualifications as well as certification and to analyze previous accidents within the technical community in order to avoid repeating past mistakes.
technicaldivingops.com /pages/NAUI.html   (2701 words)

  
 NAUI Specialty Diver Courses
Assisting an active-status NAUI Instructor with other tasks which enhance the safety of students or improve the efficiency of diver training so long as the assistant is under the direction of the instructor and no other standards are violated.
In order to be authorized to teach this course NAUI Instructors must qualify as instructors according to the standards of the Cave Diving Section of the National Speleological Society and/or the National Association for Cave Diving or other NAUI recognized organization with equivalent standards, that trains and qualifies instructors to teach in overhead environments.
In order to be authorized to teach this course NAUI Instructors must qualify as instructors according to the standards of the Cave Diving Section of the National Speleological Society and/or the National Association for Cave Diving or other NAUI recognized organization with equivalent standards, that trains and qualifies instructors to teach in over-head environments.
www.floridadiveschool.net /naui_specialty_diver_courses.htm   (4606 words)

  
 NAUI
NAUI is one of the oldest dive training organizations and one of the few that retains its original structure and many of the teaching methods from its storied past (hang around with long time NAUI guys and you will not believe the stories!).
The NAUI name is very effective in attracting recognized industry leaders to it board of directors, and this in turn, allows the organization to put forth very credible names when they choose to sponsor a conference.
Finally, NAUI is not-for-profit, thus no one on its staff has a financial incentive to aggressively support those retailers who choose to feature NAUI as their main agency.
www.underwaterbob.com /naui.htm   (876 words)

  
 NAUI Instructor
A NAUI Instructor is a person dedicated to the motto "Dive Safety Through Education"; a person to whom others look for leadership and knowledge.
Certified NAUI Instructor course graduates (ITC or ICC) are qualified to apply for Instructor membership in NAUI in any status provided for in the bylaws of the association.
Leadership members of NAUI are entitled to benefits detailed in the Association Bylaws and in the NAUI standards.
www.nauisa.org /instructor.html   (864 words)

  
 The Minnesota Dive Store - Classes - NAUI
NAUI, the National Association of Underwater Instructors, is a non-profit worldwide educational association.
NAUI’s purpose is to enable people to enjoy underwater activities as safely as possible by providing the highest quality practical education, and to actively promote the preservation and protection of the world’s underwater environments.
To accomplish this, NAUI trains, qualifies, and certifies leaders and instructors, establishes standards for various levels of diver training, and provides various programs, products, and support materials to assist NAUI leaders and instructors with their diving supervising and teaching.
www.smithdiving.com /education/NAUI_desc.html   (225 words)

  
 NAUI Training Course Information
Those who successfully complete this exceptional program become NAUI Instructors and are granted the freedom to adapt their teaching to meet the individual and regional needs of their students...
These courses are to provide the NAUI EANx certified diver with the training and experience necessary to understand the hazards and minimize the risks of using a closed circuit rebreather while breathing nitrox with a constant oxygen partial pressure.
The NAUI Support Specialty Course is designed to train knowledgeable NAUI Divemasters and Assistant Instructors who are also technical divers to act as part of a support team for technical diving and training activities.
divemar.com /NAUI/docs/advguide.html   (7759 words)

  
 NAUI Scuba Products & Services
Since its inception, NAUI has set the teaching standard that has been envied, admired and imitated.
Today, after decades of excellence, tens of thousands of NAUI Instructors have carried the tradition "Dive Safety Through Education" to every corner of the globe.
NAUI is a not-for-profit association of professional SCUBA educators dedicated to preserving and protecting the quality of the underwater environment through educating the public in the safe participation in underwater activities such as scuba diving and snorkeling.
divemar.com /naui.html   (124 words)

  
 NAUI Courses
Scuba Diver is the NAUI entry level scuba certification course.
Certification as a scuba diver by a NAUI recognized agency is required.
Curriculum and skills from other NAUI courses shall be used to evaluate and improve the diver’s knowledge and proficiency if necessary.
www.obxdive.com /classes/naui.htm   (853 words)

  
 NAUI Turkey - Dive Safety Through Education
In October 1961, NAUI was incorporated in the state California, as a non-profit education organization.
NAUI began to expand internationally from about 1970, first in Japan, then in Canada the office was moved to MontClair, California.
The NAUI credo (dive safety through education) became more and more important, because of the number of recreational divers.
www.naui-turkey.org   (285 words)

  
 Scuba America Historical Center - A Short History of NAUI
NAUI held an Instructor Certification Course in Japan in 1970 and NAUI Canada was formed in 1972 as a separate corporation.
In 1997, NAUI moved its world headquarters to Tampa, Florida and a new Board of Directors was seated that included representatives from around the world.
Among all the agencies, NAUI has been, and continues to be, one of the most prestigious in diving instruction.
www.divinghistory.com /historyofnaui.htm   (1164 words)

  
 NAUI Diving Courses in Kumamoto Japan, NAUI Instructor Training Courses Japan
NAUI's mission as a non for profit association is to safely educate the general public to underwater activities and develop and awareness and protection of the underwater environment.
NAUI is one the most respected diving education agency worldwide and its members are teaching and supervising scuba and skin diving activities in more than 50 countries.
Many NAUI Instructors are scholars involved in diving clubs within universities, and numerous NAUI members have an extensive teaching and pedagogical background, giving the association its strong educational and quality training emphasis.
www.japandiving.com /education.htm   (1087 words)

  
 NAUI Dive Tables & Dive Charts - The Scuba Guide
The 1990 NAUI tables are more conservative and are thus appropriate for the "rest of us".
NAUI dive tables are copyright protected and may not be reproduced on this website.
A diver should carry the tables with them in their gear bag and for this a laminated copy is ideal.
www.thescubaguide.com /certification/naui-dive-charts.aspx   (839 words)

  
 CDNN :: NAUI's Jim Bram Kills Eco Article
The article, written by NAUI instructor and professional marine biologist Dr. William Alevizon at the request of Sources Editor Peter Oliver, had already completed the full editing and revision process and been sent to layout when somebody ordered Oliver to kill the piece.
Bram, the president of NAUI, has declined to respond to CDNN's repeated requests to explain why the article was canceled at the last minute, who killed it, whether Bram's position as a DEMA board member was a factor, and where exactly NAUI stands on shark feeding.
According to Alevizon, NAUI originally requested articles from both sides because they felt is was an important issue their members needed to be informed about, however, representatives of commercial shark feeding tour operations declined to provide an article unless it was published unopposed.
www.cdnn.info /news/editorial/o020112.html   (670 words)

  
 NAUI Private SCUBA Instruction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Students who hold credentials from the NAUI Passport Diver Program may, at the discretion of the instructor, be awarded credit for skills and knowledge acquired.
When all eligibility requirements have been met and the instructor is assured the diver is ready, the diver shall undertake the open water diving portion of the NAUI Scuba Diver Course (5 dives).
The diver is to complete all appropriate skin and scuba diving skill requirements from the Scuba Diver Course in a pool and/or confined water.
www.private-scuba-instruction.com /NAUI-Instruction.htm   (431 words)

  
 NAUI Diving course Japan, Frequently Asked Questions
NAUI has been promoting "Dive Safety Through Education" for 40 years and as a nonprofit association, is recognized as the most democratic certifying agency worldwide.
As a NAUI leader and instructor, you will be part of the diver certifying agency for whom quality in training and safety is the foremost concern for the students.
By extension of the previous question, becoming a NAUI instructor will allow you to join a worldwide diving educator team who is dedicated to training the best divers possible, simply because we care.
japandiving.com /faq.htm   (635 words)

  
 DiveXsite. Scuba Diving, Brisbane. NAUI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The NAUI Nitrox Diver course is a specialty course.
This course is to provide you, the Oxygen Enriched Air Diver, with the skills and knowledge needed to minimize the risks of utilizing optimal oxygen enriched air mixtures of EAN22 to EAN40 and not requiring stage decompression.
This course is to provide the training and experience necessary to understand the hazards of and utilize air or EANx for dives to 55msw that require stage decompression, utilizing EANx mixtures and/or oxygen during decompression.
www.divexsite.com /NAUI.htm   (1790 words)

  
 Why NAUI ?
NAUI gives me the freedom to teach, and my students are jazzed because of that freedom!" "On check out dives, we integrate skills with tours and buoyancy checks," says Chris.
For a firsthand, enthusiastic testimonial about the benefits of being a NAUI Worldwide dive center, reach Chris Jacobson, Store Manager Dave Keeley, and their busy team at Northwest Sports Divers at (425) 487-0624 or at http://www.nwsportsdivers.com.
I applaud the NAUI Board of Directors and senior management for their bold moves to make our association a viable business while holding true to our creed.
www.progressivediving.com /why_NAUI.htm   (959 words)

  
 DivingHistory.com - Tribute to Albert Tillman 1928-2004
TAMPA, FLORIDA (19 January 2004) - The National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI Worldwide) is saddened to announced that co-founder and NAUI Instructor #1, Albert Alvin "Al" Tillman, died on 16 January in Seattle, Washington of a cerebral hemorrhage.
A native of Los Angeles, Tillman began free diving at the age of 10 and was actively involved in free diving, scuba diving and dive education until his death.
In 1957, Tillman, with fellow future NAUI member and diver, Zale Parry, produced and directed the International Underwater Film Festivals that honors outstanding underwater photographers and their underwater films.
www.divinghistory.com /nauiobit.htm   (562 words)

  
 Fantasea Scuba Dive Shop Training - NAUI Speciality Diving Classes
NAUI Specialty Diver Courses are either introductions to or are more detailed treatments of the respective areas of specialized diving.
Outlines and textbooks available through NAUI or comparable materials are to be used as guides.
These courses are created by the individual instructors and approved by NAUI Worldwide's Training Department.
www.fantaseascuba.com /training/naui_speciality_classes.htm   (800 words)

  
 NAUI Worldwide :: Recreational Divers
NAUI has the highest training standards in the diving industry and NAUI divers enjoy a worldwide reputation for being accomplished underwater explorers where each breath turns a new page in a journey into the unknown.
You must be 15 years of age and have proof of at least 25 open water scuba dives to enroll in an Experienced Scuba Diver course.
If you are 15 years old and have a NAUI Advanced Scuba Diver certification or its equivalent, you may be ready for the Master Scuba Diver class.
www.naui.com /recreational_divers.php   (1092 words)

  
 Ocean Zone Divers - NAUI - Recreational diving courses in Phuket, Thailand
Founded in 1960 by passionate divers, NAUI is a non-profit educational organization.
NAUI is dedicated to divers education and lives through the motto "Dive Safety Through Education".
In it's early days NAUI was a member of CMAS but in 1996, NAUI restructured and became NAUI Worldwide.
www.oceanzonedivers.com /courses/naui_main.php   (959 words)

  
 Ocean Zone Divers - NAUI - Professional diving courses in Phuket, Thailand
NAUI SDI training will enable you to join NAUI as a leadership member and independently conduct skin diving training.
As for all technical agencies, the levels are granted one by one where the candidate must justify experience as a diver and as an instructor for the preceding level.
A NAUI Instructor Trainer is a highly knowledgeable instructor with long experience in the diving industry.
www.oceanzonedivers.com /courses/naui_gopro.php   (869 words)

  
 Beneath the Waves Scuba Shop - Vancouver, WA / Portland OR - NAUI Dive Master   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
An active-status NAUI Divemaster is qualified to organize and conduct dives for certified divers if the diving activities and locale approximate those in which the Divemaster is trained.
An active-status NAUI Divemaster is qualified to organize and conduct NAUI Recognition (such as International Diver) and Experience Programs (such as Stingray Experience) and award appropriate recognition materials to participants.
An active-status NAUI Divemaster is qualified to assist an active-status NAUI Instructor in diving courses.
www.beneaththewaves.com /nauidm.htm   (460 words)

  
 naui over padi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
NAUI is a non-profit training association, run by its members.
One of the things the NAUI Credo states is that it is more important to train a few students well that to certify many marginally trained divers.
With an average of 250,000 divers trained a year, and over 50,000 a year for the past 10 consecutive years, PADI is far too busy issuing c-cards to worry about whether or not you are fully trained and qualified to explore the oceans safely.
www.the-scuba-shop.com /naui-padi.htm   (456 words)

  
 Dive Connection: Information and Review of Diving Training Agencies: NAUI SSI PADI CMAS YMCA NASDS PDIC IDEA CEDIP...
This association is a non-profit association and provides a high standard of leadership training, academic freedom for its instructors to teach in and a Board of 9 Directors elected by its membership democratically, as well as high quality books and educational materials.
The headquarters are in Tampa, Florida, but NAUI divers and members can interact with the association through their regional representatives and service centers.
NAUI is NASA's choice for training the astronauts in their EVAs simulation in the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory in Houston, Texas.
www.diveconnection.net /trainingagen.htm   (1506 words)

  
 ASS.INSTR
NAUI Assistant Instructor certification is a highly recommended step in the progression to NAUI Instructor.
A current NAUI Assistant Instructor is qualified to assist active-status NAUI Instructors in teaching skin and scuba diving during sanctioned diving courses provided the activities and locale are similar to those of the training.
After assisting an active-status NAUI Instructor with at least one complete, NAUI Scuba Diver course a current NAUI Assistant Instructor is qualified, if all other prerequisites are met, to enter a NAUI Instructor Training Course (ITC).
www.scuba.bz /ai.htm   (379 words)

  
 Cajun Divers and NAUI - The way Louisiana learns to scuba dive
The NAUI certification card is proof that you've receive the finest entry-level recreational diver training available.
NAUI Nitrox Course: Enriched Air Nitrox is air that has more oxygen in it.
NAUI Instructor Course: A NAUI instructor is a person dedicated to the motto of "Dive Safety Through Education" NAUI is the most prestigious agency focusing on diving instruction.
yp.bellsouth.com /sites/cajundivers/page3.html   (898 words)

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