Master Mermaid Instructor Trainer (MMIT)

Mermaid Instructor Trainer (MIT)

Master Mermaid Instructor (MMI)

Mermaid Instructor (MI)

Recreational Mermaid Instructor (RMI)

MERMAID INSTRUCTORS

Basic Mermaid Instructor (BMI)

You need to be a MFI M2 Certificate Holder to join the BMI Course. Upon successful completion and examination of the course, you will be certified to teach MFI M0 and M1 courses. First two days of the course will be theory sessions and mock-teaching, last two days will be for examination. Each BMI Applicant will be examined by two Mermaid Instructor Trainers (MIT) to safeguard the highest teaching standards.

Details

Course Content: 2 days (10-12 hours)

2 Theory Sessions: MFI Instructor standards and guidelines, structure of MFI, review of M0 & M1 course contents and examination criteria, safety and quality control of teaching, efficient course demonstration and teaching skills, classroom setting and management, mock-teaching of M1 Theory Session

1 Studio Session: Review of M1 studio session course contents, demonstration of proper stretching and postures, mock-teaching of M1 Studio Session

3 Pool Sessions: Demonstration and practice of personal underwater performance skills, review of M0 & M1 underwater course contents, class safety and rescue, mock-teaching of M1 Pool Sessions

Examination: 2 days (10-12 hours)

2 Theory Sessions: Teaching assessment for M1 course contents in theory session, individual business plan presentation, self-introduction and recital of Ocean Pledge, two written exams (teaching plan & MFI knowledge)

1 Studio Session: Examination of instructor’s studio performance, teaching assessment of M1 course contents in studio session

2 Pool Sessions: Examination of instructor’s underwater performance, class safety and rescue, teaching assessment for M1 pool sessions course contents

Suggested Course Fee

BMI Certificate: USD499

BMI Course: USD1199 (includes BMI Certification Fee)

BMI Exam: USD499

Mermaid Instructor (MI)

Upon successful application and examination, you will be certified to teach MFI M0, M1 & M2.

Details

Pre-requisites:

Teaching Experience: in accumulation, you need issue at least [A] 30pcs M1 Certificates OR [B] 20pcs M1 Certificates + 40pcs M0 Certificates before you apply
Recommendation Letter from a Mermaid Development Center or Mermaid Instructor Trainer

Examination

Passing all M2 Examinations at an 80% score or above
Teaching assessment for M2 course contents

Suggested Course Fee

MI Certificate: USD99

MI Exam: USD499 (includes MI Certification Fee)

Mermaid Instructor Trainer (MIT)

Advancement is by application and upon review of MFI Education Committee. Upon successful application, you will be certified to teach all student levels and certify any instructor levels beneath MIT level (including BMI, MI, MSI, GI, PI, etc).

Details

Pre-requisites

Teaching Experience: in accumulation, you need issue at least 50pcs M1 Certificates + 10pcs M2 Certificates before you apply
Owns a Mermaid Development Center or being authorized by a MDC as its representative

Requirements & Examination:

To ensure the highest integrity of our Mermaid Instructors, qualified MIT can only hold the qualification of MIT under MFI, to show commitment that MFI is your core mermaid teaching certification system
Completion of MIT Training Course
Teaching assessment for BMI course contents
Practicum:
- After the completion of above, you will be appointed as MFI’s Mermaid Instructor Trainer Trainee (MITT). As the MITT, you will have to conduct your first BMI Course Practicum, with at least 3 BMI applicants, under the supervision of another MIT in one year’s time

Suggested Course Fee

MIT Certificate: USD99

MIT Course: USD499 (includes MIT Certification Fee)

Master Mermaid Instructor Trainer (MMIT)

Appointment is by application and upon review of MFI Education Committee, applicant needs to have at least 2-years of experience as a Mermaid Instructor Trainer (MIT). After review, you will be qualified to teach and certify all MFI courses.