CMAS ONE-STAR INSTRUCTOR, CMAS TWO-STAR INSTRUCTOR AND CMAS THREE-STAR INSTRUCTOR TRAINING COURSES
Instructor Training Courses with Seafarer Divers Phuket and MV Andaman Seafarer 01 to the islands of Koh Racha Yai and Noi & King Cruiser Wreck
The CMAS has developed a CMAS International Diver Training Certification System that consists of CMAS Diver, CMAS Speciality Diver, CMAS Technical Diver and CMAS Leadership Diver Training Standards and which allows CMAS divers, that have been trained in accordance with the prescribed CMAS International Diver Training Standards, to have their CMAS certifications recognized throughout the world in countries that are members of the CMAS family of divers.
CMAS Foreword & CMAS Universal Standards and Procedures - Click here - ENGLISH - FRENCH - SPANISH
CMAS International Diver and Instructor Training Standards and Procedures Manual - Click here - ENGLISH - FRENCH - SPANISH
ATUS (Association of Thailand Underwater Sports) is the sole official representative of CMAS in Thailand and all CMAS instructors, registered with foreign associations or federations affiliated with CMAS worldwide, must first be registered as active teaching instructors with ATUS (CMAS Thailand) before teaching CMAS freediver, CMAS diver or CMAS instructor training courses in Thailand.
All ATUS (CMAS Thailand) Instructors must register with ATUS Thailand, all their students and all levels of CMAS courses taught in Thailand such as for CMAS freedivers, CMAS divers and CMAS instructors for what ATUS (CMAS Thailand) will issue their ATUS/CMAS certification cards valid around the world.
CMAS 1-Star INSTRUCTOR
CMAS One Star Instructor - This training program aims at introducing experienced CMAS Dive Leaders to the basic concepts, principles and instructional techniques for CMAS diver education and training, which will enable them to present certain prescribed CMAS Diver Training Programs in a safe and competent manner.
CMAS One Star Instructor Training Programme - Standard & Syllabus - 2020 - Click here - ENGLISH
PREREQUISITES FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE CMAS 1-STAR INSTRUCTOR TRAINING PROGRAM
• Be at least eighteen (18) years of age; there is no upper age limit.
• Shall undergo a diving medical examination by a registered medical practitioner and cleared as suitable for participation in the sport of recreational SCUBA diving in accordance with procedures laid down by the CMAS Federation prior to participating in any in-water activities; and
• Sign the appropriate form(s) as required by the CMAS Federation acknowledging and assuming the risks of SCUBA diving prior to participating in any in-water activities.
CMAS 1-STAR INSTRUCTOR - EXPERIENCE - KNOWLEDGE - CERTIFICATION
Hold the following CMAS Diver Training certifications:
• Hold a CMAS Three-Star Diver since minimum one year.
• CMAS BLS and CPR certification (Click here - ENGLISH) or any other equivalent first aid and CPR certification (i.e. the term of validity of the certificate must be valid on the date of certification).
• CMAS Oxygen Administration Training Program or equivalent (Were not prohibited by legislation); and
• Submit proof of at least one hundred (100) logged open water dives that shall include night dives, limited visibility dives, deeper dives (Between forty (40) to fifty-six (56) meters), drift dives, dives in colder water and navigation dives.
CMAS 1-STAR INSTRUCTOR - INSTRUCTOR AND ASSISTANT REQUIREMENTS
• The CMAS One-Star Instructor Training Program may be conducted by a minimum of a CMAS Three-Star Instructor in active status that complies with the requirements of CMAS national federation.
• The CMAS Three-Star Instructor may be assisted by a CMAS Two-Star Instructor in active status.
CMAS 2-Star INSTRUCTOR
CMAS Two Star Instructor - This training program aims at refreshing the knowledge of experienced CMAS One-Star Instructors with regards to the basic concepts, principles and instructional techniques, CMAS diver education and training, introducing them to the instructional techniques involved in teaching advanced, specialties, rescue and entry-level leadership CMAS Diver Training Programs, which will enable them to present these CMAS Diver Training Programs in a safe and competent manner.
The CMAS Two-Star Instructor is considered competent to conduct all CMAS basic Diver training programs i.e. CMAS Diver One-Star, CMAS Diver Two-Star and CMAS Diver Three-Star levels and assist in CMAS Instructor courses.
CMAS Two Star Instructor Training Programme - Standard & Syllabus - 2020 - Click here ENGLISH
PREREQUISITES FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE CMAS 2-STAR INSTRUCTOR TRAINING PROGRAM
Be at least twenty (20) years of age; there is no upper age limit.
• Shall undergo a diving medical examination by a registered medical practitioner and cleared as suitable for participation in the sport of recreational SCUBA diving in accordance with procedures laid down by the CMAS Federation prior to participating in any in-water activities; and
• Sign the appropriate form(s) as required by the CMAS Federation acknowledging and assuming the risks of SCUBA diving prior to participating in any in-water activities.
CMAS 2-STAR INSTRUCTOR - EXPERIENCE - KNOWLEDGE - CERTIFICATION
Hold the following CMAS Diver Training certifications:
• Hold CMAS One Star Instructor for at least one year.
• CMAS Two-Star Instructor candidate shall have gained teaching experience by taking the role of a CMAS instructor in a minimum of 25 training sessions (In the classroom and in confined and open water) which exposed them to a comprehensive range of duties and problems.
• Submit proof that he has assisted a CMAS Three-Star Instructor on at least one (1) CMAS One Star Instructor Training Programs.
• Conducting, staffing and evaluating experience gained at CMAS Instructor level courses before becoming a CMAS Two-Star Instructor is acceptable.
CMAS 2-STAR INSTRUCTOR - INSTRUCTOR AND ASSISTANT REQUIREMENTS
The CMAS Two-Star Instructor Training Program may be conducted by a minimum of a CMAS Three-Star Instructor in active status that complies with the requirements of CMAS national federations.
• The CMAS Three-Star Instructor may be assisted by a CMAS Two-Star Instructor in active status.
CMAS 3-Star INSTRUCTOR
CMAS Three Stars Instructor - This CMAS training program aims at familiarizing experienced CMAS Two-Star Instructors with the basic concepts, principles and instructional techniques used in training CMAS Sport Diver Instructors, which will enable them to present the CMAS One-Star Instructor and Two-Star Instructor Training Programs safely and competently.
The CMAS Three-Star Instructor Training Program is classified as the most advanced level of leadership in CMAS instructor training programs within the CMAS framework.
A CMAS Three-Star Instructor is competent to take responsibility for conducting Diving Schools and for training and evaluating all CMAS divers and instructors’ levels.
CMAS Three Star Instructor Training Programme - Standard - 2020 - Click here ENGLISH
PREREQUISITES FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE CMAS 3-STAR INSTRUCTOR TRAINING PROGRAM
Be at least twenty (20) years of age; there is no upper age limit.
• Shall undergo a diving medical examination by a registered medical practitioner and be cleared as suitable for participation in the sport of recreational SCUBA diving in accordance with procedures laid down by the national Federation prior to participating in any in-water activities; and
• Sign the appropriate form(s) as required by the national Federation acknowledging and assuming the risks of SCUBA diving prior to participating in any in-water activities
CMAS 3-STAR INSTRUCTOR - EXPERIENCE - KNOWLEDGE - CERTIFICATION
Hold the following CMAS Diver Training certifications:
• CMAS Two Star Instructor certificate for at least two (2) years.
• CMAS Three-Star scuba instructor candidates shall have gained teaching experience by taking the role of an CMAS instructor in a minimum of 50 CMAS training sessions (in the classroom and in confined and open water) which exposed them to a comprehensive range of duties situations and problems.
• Submit proof that he has assisted a CMAS Three-Star Instructor on at least two (2) CMAS One-Star Instructor or Two-Star Instructor Training Programs.
• Submit proof that he has logged at least five hundred (500) open water dives.
• Submit proof that he has acquired theoretical and diving experience in accordance with the national federation requirement standard.
CMAS 3-STAR INSTRUCTOR - INSTRUCTOR AND ASSISTANT REQUIREMENTS
The CMAS Three-Star Instructor Training Program falls under the responsibility of a Three-Star staff instructor designated by the CMAS technical committee of the national federation ATUS (CMAS Thailand).
PRICES FOR THE CMAS 1-STAR INSTRUCTOR, CMAS 2-STAR INSTRUCTOR and CMAS 3-STAR INSTRUCTOR TRAINING COURSES
CMAS Instructor dive training courses include
Dive boat trips, tanks and weights, instructor's fees, travel and dive insurances.
CMAS dive training courses do not include
Dive equipment, digital teaching materials and certification fees, beers and land transfers.
CMAS 1-STAR INSTRUCTOR
Available for Thai nationals and foreigners
12-DAY CMAS 1-STAR INSTRUCTOR COURSE - 8-DAY ITC + 4-DAY EXAM OF ASSESSMENT OF THE CMAS INSTRUCTOR 1-STAR
- Per student (2nd to 4th Person): 46,000 Baht
- 1 student in private: 55.000 Baht
4-DAY CMAS 1-STAR INSTRUCTOR CROSSOVER - 4-DAY EXAM OF ASSESSMENT OF THE CMAS INSTRUCTOR 1-STAR
- Per student (2nd to 4th Person): 15,500 Baht
- 1 student in private: 18.500 Baht
CMAS 2-STAR INSTRUCTOR
Available for Thai nationals and foreigners
12-DAY CMAS 2-STAR INSTRUCTOR COURSE - 8-DAY ITC + 4-DAY EXAM OF ASSESSMENT OF THE CMAS INSTRUCTOR 2-STAR
- Per student (2nd to 4th Person): 46,000 Baht
- 1 student in private: 55.000 Baht
4-DAY CMAS 2-STAR INSTRUCTOR CROSSOVER - 4-DAY EXAM OF ASSESSMENT OF THE CMAS INSTRUCTOR 2-STAR
- Per student (2nd to 4th Person): 15,500 Baht
- 1 student in private: 18.500 Baht
CMAS 3-STAR INSTRUCTOR
Available for Thai nationals only
12-DAY CMAS 3-STAR INSTRUCTOR COURSE - 8-DAY ITC + 4-DAY EXAM OF ASSESSMENT OF THE CMAS INSTRUCTOR 3-STAR
- Per student (2nd to 4th Person): 46,000 Baht
- 1 student in private: 55.000 Baht
4-DAY CMAS 3-STAR INSTRUCTOR CROSSOVER - 4-DAY EXAM OF ASSESSMENT OF THE CMAS INSTRUCTOR 3-STAR
- Per student (2nd to 4th Person): 15,500 Baht
- 1 student in private: 18.500 Baht
CMAS INSTRUCTOR DIGITAL TEACHING MATERIAL AND CERTIFICATION FEES
CMAS 1-STAR INSTRUCTOR - CMAS 2-STAR INSTRUCTOR - CMAS 3-STAR INSTRUCTOR
- Compulsory first registration fee for the Instructor with ATUS (CMAS Thailand): 5,500 Baht
- ATUS Instructor yearly membership fee (CMAS Thailand): 5,500 Baht
- Optional - CMAS International instructor certification card (Valid for 5 years): 2,000 Baht
CMAS and PADI DIVING COURSES TAUGHT BY SEAFARER DIVERS PHUKET - CONTACT US
CMAS - CONFÉDERATION MONDIALE DES ACTIVITÉS SUBAQUATIQUES
CMAS FREE DIVER COURSES - CMAS Discovery Free Diver, CMAS One Star Free Diver, CMAS Two Star Free Diver, CMAS Three Star Free Diver.
CMAS SCUBA DIVER COURSES - CMAS Introductory Scuba Experience, CMAS One Star Diver, CMAS Speciality Diver, CMAS Two Star Diver, CMAS Three Star Diver, CMAS Four Star Diver.
CMAS INSTRUCTOR COURSES - CMAS 1 Star Instructor, CMAS 2 Star Instructor, CMAS 3 Star Instructor.
PADI - PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DIVING INSTRUCTORS
PADI SCUBA DIVER COURSES - PADI DSD (Discovery Scuba Diving), PADI Open Water Diver, PADI Specialty Diver, PADI Advanced Diver, PADI EFR & Rescue Diver, PADI Master Scuba Diver, PADI Divemaster.
HOTELS & RESORTS (SHA+) - BY SEAFARER DIVERS TOURS
Seafarer Divers Phuket Tours is able to make your hotel reservations in Phuket at preferential prices.
AO CHALONG VILLA RESORT (SHA+)
KARON SEA SANDS RESORT (SHA+)
INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR BOOKING
Reservation for any dive tour (Mandatory by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports)
To book an excursion, a day of diving or a diving course with Seafarer Divers Phuket, we need to have this information:
- By all participants: Name and first name, photocopy of passport, nationality, full address in Phuket (Hotel with room number, private house, condo, etc.), arrival and departure dates to and from Thailand.
- Per diver: Photocopies of the diver's certification and logbook with the last dives (certified diver only), height and weight in metric system, the size of the BCD (Stab-jacket) and the wetsuit (XXXL, XXL, XL, L, M, S, XS), the size of the feet for the fins.
GUIDELINES FOR TOURISTS & DIVERS ENTERING PHUKET FOR A LIVEABOARD OR DAY DIVE TRIP
Click here TEST & GO - PHUKET SANDBOX
ATUS - ASSOCIATION OF THAILAND UNDERWATER SPORTS
ATUS was founded on 12 December 2004 and registered as an officially association in Thailand on 20 March 2005.
ATUS is the national diving association of Thailand and internationally recognized by being full voting member of the world underwater federation CMAS.
More than 120 countries worldwide are associated with CMAS as they, same as ATUS, follow the high and safe diving standards and the same structure of CMAS organization.
Therefore the ATUS also is allowed to call itself proudly “CMAS Thailand” Same as CMAS, ATUS is internationally recognized and cooperates with:
- UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)
- IOC (International Olympic Committee)
- IUCN (The World Conservation Union)
- GAISF (General Association of Sport Federations)
- IWGA (International World Games Association)
How to become a member of ATUS Thailand Diving Association?
Your local ATUS representative will take care for all your requirements and provide you with further information and all necessary forms and paperwork you need to become a part of the ATUS family!
Become a member of a young, successful and modern diving association today !
Technical Committee - Diving Standards and Training, Diving Techniques and Diving Equipment, Diving Security, Technical Diving (Nitrox, Rebreather, Trimix, Gasblender…), UW Photo and Video, Speleology (Cavern and Cave Diving), Affiliated Members, Commissions for above Departments.
Scientific Committee - Biology, Oceanology, Archaeology, Geology, Marine Life and Coastal Environmental Protection and Conservation, Commissions for above Departments.
Sports Committee - Fin Swimming, Apnoe Disciplines, Orientation, Hockey, Rugby.
Commissions - Medical Commission (Science and support of hyperbaric and diving medicine), Legal Commission (Legal advice and support for association and members), Marketing Commission (Marketing and public relations to promote the association), Representatives in all major diving regions of Thailand, as well in Germany and Philippine es.