Table 1. Open Circuit Mixed Gas Instructor Experience Prerequisites
| Instructor Grade |
Total Hrs |
Total Dives |
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| 45-50 m |
55-60 m |
70-80 m |
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| BSAC Sports Mixed Gas Instructor (SMGI) |
50 |
50 |
- |
- |
| BSAC Explorer Mixed Gas Instructor (XMGI) |
80 |
50 |
30 |
- |
| BSAC Advanced Mixed Gas Instructor (AMGI) |
100 |
50 |
30 |
25 |
The potential Technical Instructor must have both the total hours and the total dives
Dives to greater depths can be used to replace shallower ones, i.e someone wishing to become a SMGI who has 40 dives in the range in the range 40-50 m and 10 in the range 51-60 m is considered to meet the requirement.
Table 2. Rebreather Instructor Experience Prerequisites
| Instructor Grade |
Total Hrs |
Total Dives |
| Unit Specific BSAC Semi Closed Rebreather Diver Instructor (SCRI) |
100 |
50 |
| Unit Specific BSAC MOD 1 CCR Instructor (M1RI) |
100 |
100 |
Table 3. Rebreather Mixed Gas Instructor Experience Prerequisites
| Instructor Grade |
Total Hrs |
Total Dives** |
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| 55-60 m |
70-80 m |
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| BSAC MOD 2* CCR Instructor (M2RI) |
180 |
30 |
- |
| BSAC MOD 3* CCR Instructor (M3RI) |
205 |
30 |
25 |
* MOD 1, 2 & 3 are the working titles for the CCR courses being developed to align with the new international standard (ISO). They currently align with the air diluent, Explorer Mixed Gas and Advanced Mixed Gas courses.
* * Dives to greater depths can be used to replace shallower ones, i.e someone wishing to become a M2RI who has 40 dives in the range in the range 40-50 m and 40 in the range 51-60 m is considered to meet the requirement.
