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Ok Jessie for this discussion I'll talk MINIMUMS.-I wont go into opinions. To go from zero dived experience to Instructor with Padiyou need.Yeah I think I'd eventually want to be a dive instructor but I really want to get rescue stuff as well.
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Nope --you asked the question and got answersI think everyone thinks I assume I'll have my instructor tomorrow lol. I understand that it'll be a long time and that I should have way more experience before I go that far haha
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Open Water Diver - learner with basics
Advanced Open Water - learner with basics plus some experience
Rescue Diver - Diver
Divemaster - wanabee instructor gopher
Instructor - learning to teach
Advanced Nitrox - Diver with a bit of knowledge
Trimix diver - now we are talking
Trimix instructor - fair play you've made it - pack up and start playing golf