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Fire corals
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SSI ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR PRE-TEST EXAM
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Which plants make up more than 99% of the bulk of the plants
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A valid Medical History form (or valid medical statement) is required:
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As defined in the General Training Standards, every SSI Dive
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A dive computer
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SSI ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR PRE-TEST EXAM
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Within six (6) months of the last academic or in-water training session
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Within nine (9) months of the last academic or in-water training session
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Prior to beginning any training, each student must complete:
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Program-specific Completion Record
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Registration Form
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Medical Statement & Questionnaire - ANSWER--Registration Form
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As long as standards and training requirements are met, the SSI
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Each student must have the appropriate Digital Training Kit (if available)
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SSI ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR PRE-TEST EXAM
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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|ALREADY GRADED A+
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Although all corals contain stinging cells, one group is the most
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troublesome to divers. These are called:
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Fire corals
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Leather corals
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Brain corals
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A helpful professional will inform divers at the pre-dive briefing of what
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potential aquatic species may be encountered and:
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Where they are likely to be encountered
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encountered
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The creatures capable of inflicting injury will do so only:
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On purpose
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Offensive
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Defensively - ANSWER--Defensively
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SSI ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR PRE-TEST EXAM
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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Since most of the substrate contains various forms of living organisms,
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divers need to take painstaking care not to:
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Be closer than 10 meters/30 ft
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Dive in areas with living organisms
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Trample anything
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Be negatively buoyant - ANSWER--Trample anything
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Which plants make up more than 99% of the bulk of the plants
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produced in the oceans?
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Seaweeds
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Phytoplankton
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A valid Medical History form (or valid medical statement) is required:
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Prior to any in-water activity
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Prior to certification
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Prior to any open water training
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Any time SSI training is conducted - ANSWER--Prior to any in-water
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As defined by the General Training Standards, a certified assistant is:
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SSI ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR PRE-TEST EXAM
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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An SSI Divemaster or higher
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Able to assist with in-water training and supervision
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All answers are correct - ANSWER--All answers are correct
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As defined in the General Training Standards, every SSI Dive
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Professional must use:
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All answers are correct
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A dive computer
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At least all student equipment
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An SMB and surface emergency signaling device - ANSWER--All answers
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are correct
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In the General Training Standards, the rationale for teaching students
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to pass their primary regulator is found:
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Under "SSI In-Water Training Philosophy" sh
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Under "Teaching Air-Sharing Skills"
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Under "How To Use These Standards"
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Under "Program Administration" - ANSWER--Under "SSI In-Water
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Training Philosophy"
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Required open water training dives must be completed:
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SSI ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR PRE-TEST EXAM
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
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Within six (6) months of the last academic or in-water training session
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Within nine (9) months of the last academic or in-water training session
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Within six (6) months of the last academic or in-water training session
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Prior to beginning any training, each student must complete:
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Program-specific Completion Record
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All answers are correct
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Registration Form
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Medical Statement & Questionnaire - ANSWER--Registration Form
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As long as standards and training requirements are met, the SSI
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Flexibility Rule:
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Allows SSI Dive Professionals to develop their own teaching style
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Add skills not endorsed by SSI to their training program
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Requires skills to be taught exactly as described in the Instructor
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Manuals
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necessary - ANSWER--Allows SSI Dive Professionals to develop their
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own teaching style
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Each student must have the appropriate Digital Training Kit (if available)
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