SSI ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR EXAM 2025-2026
ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
An SSI Professional must ____ to maintain active status.
All answers are correct
Complete the online renewal
Pay the annual fee
Affiliate with an active status SSI dive center - ,,,answer,,,..All
answers are correct
The Customer Loyalty Cycles describes the process for:
Acquiring and retaining customers
Convincing customers to visit new dive sites
Selling equipment to customers
All answers are correct - ,,,answer,,,..Acquiring and retaining
customers
Which of the following is a benefit of affiliating with a Dive
Center/Resort?
Access to marketing and student acquisition resources
Access to equipment and training resources
Interactions with more-experienced instructors
All answers are correct - ,,,answer,,,..All answers are correct
What are the four components of the Diver Diamond?
Knowledge, Skills, Equipment, Experience
Skills, Equipment, Experience, Time
Experience, Equipment, Commitment, Acquisition
,Equipment, Experience, Travel, Retail - ,,,answer,,,..Knowledge,
Skills, Equipment, Experience
Developing the SSI Network benefits dive centers by:
Only increasing the flow of new divers to dive resorts
Increasing communication between dive centers and dive resorts
Decreasing communication between dive centers and dive resorts
Only increasing the flow of new students to dive centers -
,,,answer,,,..Increasing communication between dive centers and
dive resorts
Local dive centers usually:
Focus on traveling divers from other destinations
Focus on training and developing a community of local divers
Have easy access to exciting open water dive sites
Only provide continuing education programs - ,,,answer,,,..Focus on
training and developing a community of local divers
Resorts usually:
Focus on taking destination divers to exciting dive sites
Only provide entry-level training programs
Focus on developing a local dive community
Have no access to open water dive sites - ,,,answer,,,..Focus on taking
destination divers to exciting dive sites
SSI was founded in 1970 by:
Dive retailers
Amateur dive clubs
Equipment manufacturers
The RSTC - ,,,answer,,,..Dive retailers
Which of the following has the greatest effect on a student's attitude
toward an SSI program?
The cost of the program
,The dive professional conducting the program
The quality of the training materials
The length of time required for the program - ,,,answer,,,..The dive
professional conducting the program
Allowing free time for students to practice a skill or play underwater
games at the end of a pool/confined water session is associated with
which learning domains?
Psychomotor and Affective Learning Domains
No answer is correct
Affective and Cognitive Learning Domains
Psychomotor and Cognitive Learning Domains -
,,,answer,,,..Psychomotor and Affective Learning Domains
The statement, "Adults want to connect the relevance of what they
learn to what they want to achieve," relates to which adult learning
characteristic?
Adults need respect
Adults are practical
Adults are goal-oriented
Adults need to feel that things are relevant - ,,,answer,,,..Adults need
to feel that things are relevant
Which learning domain includes a learning activity that consists of
removing, replacing, and clearing a mask?
The Cognitive Learning Domain
No answer is correct
The Affective Learning Domain
The Psychomotor Learning Domain - ,,,answer,,,..The Psychomotor
Learning Domain
Which learning domain includes a learning activity that requires the
student to describe the effects of pressure change on the air spaces
in the body?
, The Cognitive Learning Domain
No answer is correct
The Psychomotor Learning Domain
The Affective Learning Domain - ,,,answer,,,..The Cognitive Learning
Domain
Using facilitated training strategies to guide learners through the
process of connecting their past experiences to current knowledge
and skill-based learning activities relates to which adult learning
characteristic?
Adults are goal-oriented
Adults need respect
Adults are autonomous and self-directed
Adults accumulate personal life experiences - ,,,answer,,,..Adults
accumulate personal life experiences
Treating everyone as an equal, and creating a training environment
where learners are free to voice their opinions in class relates to
which adult learning characteristic?
Adults are practical
Adults need respect
Adults are goal-oriented
Adults are autonomous and self-directed - ,,,answer,,,..Adults need
respect
Acting as a facilitator who encourages and guides students through
the process of acquiring knowledge relates to which adult learning
characteristic?
Adults are goal-oriented
Adults are autonomous and self-directed
Adults accumulate personal life experiences
Adults need respect - ,,,answer,,,..Adults are autonomous and self-
directed
ACTUAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
An SSI Professional must ____ to maintain active status.
All answers are correct
Complete the online renewal
Pay the annual fee
Affiliate with an active status SSI dive center - ,,,answer,,,..All
answers are correct
The Customer Loyalty Cycles describes the process for:
Acquiring and retaining customers
Convincing customers to visit new dive sites
Selling equipment to customers
All answers are correct - ,,,answer,,,..Acquiring and retaining
customers
Which of the following is a benefit of affiliating with a Dive
Center/Resort?
Access to marketing and student acquisition resources
Access to equipment and training resources
Interactions with more-experienced instructors
All answers are correct - ,,,answer,,,..All answers are correct
What are the four components of the Diver Diamond?
Knowledge, Skills, Equipment, Experience
Skills, Equipment, Experience, Time
Experience, Equipment, Commitment, Acquisition
,Equipment, Experience, Travel, Retail - ,,,answer,,,..Knowledge,
Skills, Equipment, Experience
Developing the SSI Network benefits dive centers by:
Only increasing the flow of new divers to dive resorts
Increasing communication between dive centers and dive resorts
Decreasing communication between dive centers and dive resorts
Only increasing the flow of new students to dive centers -
,,,answer,,,..Increasing communication between dive centers and
dive resorts
Local dive centers usually:
Focus on traveling divers from other destinations
Focus on training and developing a community of local divers
Have easy access to exciting open water dive sites
Only provide continuing education programs - ,,,answer,,,..Focus on
training and developing a community of local divers
Resorts usually:
Focus on taking destination divers to exciting dive sites
Only provide entry-level training programs
Focus on developing a local dive community
Have no access to open water dive sites - ,,,answer,,,..Focus on taking
destination divers to exciting dive sites
SSI was founded in 1970 by:
Dive retailers
Amateur dive clubs
Equipment manufacturers
The RSTC - ,,,answer,,,..Dive retailers
Which of the following has the greatest effect on a student's attitude
toward an SSI program?
The cost of the program
,The dive professional conducting the program
The quality of the training materials
The length of time required for the program - ,,,answer,,,..The dive
professional conducting the program
Allowing free time for students to practice a skill or play underwater
games at the end of a pool/confined water session is associated with
which learning domains?
Psychomotor and Affective Learning Domains
No answer is correct
Affective and Cognitive Learning Domains
Psychomotor and Cognitive Learning Domains -
,,,answer,,,..Psychomotor and Affective Learning Domains
The statement, "Adults want to connect the relevance of what they
learn to what they want to achieve," relates to which adult learning
characteristic?
Adults need respect
Adults are practical
Adults are goal-oriented
Adults need to feel that things are relevant - ,,,answer,,,..Adults need
to feel that things are relevant
Which learning domain includes a learning activity that consists of
removing, replacing, and clearing a mask?
The Cognitive Learning Domain
No answer is correct
The Affective Learning Domain
The Psychomotor Learning Domain - ,,,answer,,,..The Psychomotor
Learning Domain
Which learning domain includes a learning activity that requires the
student to describe the effects of pressure change on the air spaces
in the body?
, The Cognitive Learning Domain
No answer is correct
The Psychomotor Learning Domain
The Affective Learning Domain - ,,,answer,,,..The Cognitive Learning
Domain
Using facilitated training strategies to guide learners through the
process of connecting their past experiences to current knowledge
and skill-based learning activities relates to which adult learning
characteristic?
Adults are goal-oriented
Adults need respect
Adults are autonomous and self-directed
Adults accumulate personal life experiences - ,,,answer,,,..Adults
accumulate personal life experiences
Treating everyone as an equal, and creating a training environment
where learners are free to voice their opinions in class relates to
which adult learning characteristic?
Adults are practical
Adults need respect
Adults are goal-oriented
Adults are autonomous and self-directed - ,,,answer,,,..Adults need
respect
Acting as a facilitator who encourages and guides students through
the process of acquiring knowledge relates to which adult learning
characteristic?
Adults are goal-oriented
Adults are autonomous and self-directed
Adults accumulate personal life experiences
Adults need respect - ,,,answer,,,..Adults are autonomous and self-
directed
