The course objectives are to familiarize the Tec 50 Instructor candidate with the PADI Tec Diver program structure, philosophy, requirements, and procedures; prepare the Tec 50 Instructor candidate to teach performance-based, safety-oriented, and learner-centered PADI Tec Diver courses; refine the Tec 50 diver-level skills to a role-model level; coach the Tec 50 Instructor candidate to develop role-model tec diving skills and master supervision of tec diving students; and provide the Tec 50 Instructor candidate with practical suggestions for organizing, conducting, controlling and marketing PADI Tec Diver courses.