SSI Assistant Instructor Exam 2026-2027/ SSI Assistant
Instructor Preparation/SSI Assistant Instructor Practice
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An active status professional must have digital copies of required
documentation like the medical history and CPR/First Aid certification
that are:
Less than five years old
Less than two years old
No documentation is required
Less than one year old - ANSWER-Less than two years old
Which of the following are learned from more-experienced
professionals?
All answers are correct
How to pressure customers into buying equipment
How to avoid responsibilities at the dive center
Teaching style and sales technique - ANSWER-Teaching style and sales
technique
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Which document describes the requirements for maintaining active
status?
General Training Standards > SSI Active Status Requirements
General Training Standards > SSI Professional Status
Dive Professional Standards > SSI Active Status Requirements
Dive Professional Standards > SSI Professional Status - ANSWER-
General Training Standards > SSI Professional Status
Why should you increase your knowledge as a professional?
All answers are correct
Increase earning potential
It keeps you interested in the sport
It makes you a safer and more-capable instructor - ANSWER-All
answers are correct
Which professional(s) must maintain active status to work for a dive
center?
All answers are correct
Professional Dive Guide
Assistant Instructor
Open Water Instructor - ANSWER-All answers are correct
Which of the following is an example of positive professional ethics?
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Treating all students equally
Focusing your teaching efforts on only the best students
Only following the policies and standards you agree with
Only teaching students that will become lifelong divers - ANSWER-
Treating all students equally
Which of the following is an example of a negative ethical behavior?
Encouraging good buoyancy habits
Keeping a reasonable distance from animals
Taking pieces of live coral from the reef
Keeping your equipment streamlined - ANSWER-Taking pieces of live
coral from the reef
You should encourage your students to:
Only take action at the Policy Level
Only take action at the Personal Level
Only take action at the Personal and Community Levels
Take action at a level they are comfortable with - ANSWER-Take action
at a level they are comfortable with
Why do professionals have an obligation to protect the environment?
It is required in the SSI General Training Standards
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A healthy underwater environment is vital to the growth and
stabilizability of the scuba industry
They are required by federal laws and regulations
They do not have an obligation - ANSWER-A healthy underwater
environment is vital to the growth and stabilizability of the scuba
industry
Most actions that benefit the environment will also benefit:
Local fishermen
All answers are correct
Recreational Divers
Dive professionals and dive centers - ANSWER-All answers are correct
Donating or volunteering with a non-government organization dedicated
to marine conservation is an example of:
The Personal and Community Change Levels
The Community Change Level
The Personal Change Level
The Policy Change Level - ANSWER-The Policy Change Level
Cleaning garbage off a reef, or using a non-plastic water bottle is an
example of:
The Personal Change Level