Editing Module:Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques (section)

==== Leadership diver training programmes ====
Standards are provided for the training of the following grades of recreational snorkel and scuba instructors:<ref name="CMAS-S+P"/>
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* '''{{visible anchor|One Star Snorkel Diver Instructor}}''' – "a CMAS 2 star snorkel diver who is interested in and has knowledge of practical snorkel diver instruction.  The instructor is qualified to conduct practical lessons in a swimming pool and to teach the CMAS 1 star snorkel diver certificate.  The instructor can be used as an assistant instructor in open water, but cannot plan an open water dive and lead a group of divers on his own."<ref name="Snorkel Diver Standards"/>
* '''{{visible anchor|Two Star Snorkel Diver Instructor}}''' – "an experienced one-star snorkel diver instructor who has the knowledge, skills, and experience required to lead and instruct 1, 2 and 3 Star snorkel diver students in the classroom, swimming pool, and open water.  The experienced CMAS 2 Star snorkel diver instructor may assist in the training and education of CMAS 1 Star snorkel diver instructors."<ref name="Snorkel Diver Standards"/>
* '''{{visible anchor|One Star Instructor}}''' – "a three- or four-star diver who has demonstrated a knowledge of the techniques of diving instruction and has proven, under evaluation, to be competent in practical instructional skills and diving safety procedures: They are qualified to train and certify novice diving students in a full CMAS One-Star Diver scuba program."<ref name="diver definitions"/>
* '''{{visible anchor|Two Star Instructor}}''' – "an experienced one-star instructor who has the knowledge, skills, and experience required to teach groups of divers in the classroom, pool, and in open water, and to train qualified dive supervisors, assistant instructors and assist in the training & evaluation of One-Star Instructors. They are qualified to teach and certify all CMAS diver levels including snorkel instructor levels."<ref name="diver definitions"/>
* '''{{visible anchor|Three Star Instructor}}''' – "a highly experienced two-star instructor who is competent to train all grades of divers and instructors and able to take responsibility for instructor certification programs and the conduct of diving schools/centres and specialised training courses or events."<ref name="diver definitions"/>
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