Here is a list of the equipment you are likely to need for your Practical Instructor Exam (PIE)…
Diving equipment
- Drysuit / semi dry
- Weightbelt
- Cylinder
- Demand valve with AS
- Depth gauge and timing device/computer
- Buoyancy compensator
- Basic kit (mask, fins and snorkel)
- Compass
- SMB and reel (and any spares)
- DSMB
- Spare weights and clips
- Windproof jacket and sun protection cream as appropriate
- Other interesting bits and pieces
- Small (5-10 lb) shot weights
- SMB reels
- SMB
- Karabiner clips
Other
- Writing materials
- Existing lesson plans
- Slate or waterproof notebook
- Lunch and snacks
- Flask (if hot drinks not readily available)
