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AEI Inst./I.T. Course

Swim Lessons

Aquatic Educators Int'l (AEI)

Primary Instructor (P-Inst.) and Master Instructor Trainer (M-I.T.) Course(s)


The Complete Professional Instructor Course:

  • Licensed/Certified to independently teach Public Safety and Recreational Swimming Programs
  • Adhere to AEI's "Code of Conduct"


MASTER INSTRUCTOR RATING:

  • M-I.T. 21 years of age or older (if under 21, contact AEI Headquarters for age wavier information)
  • M-I.T. Pass both AEI's Instructor/Instructor Trainer written exam with 90% or better and Water Skills Exam
  • M-I.T. Yearly Licensing Fee: $85 per year or $150 for a two year license
  • AEI M- I.T. Course: $1,000.00 (40.0 hour course includes all course materials, student manuals, ASHI CPR-Pro Instructor Rating and first years licensing fee)


PRIMARY INSTRUCTOR RATING:

  • P-Inst. 18 years of age or older (if under 18, contact AEI Headquarters for age wavier information)
  • P-Inst. Pass both the written and skills exam
  • P-Inst. Yearly Licensing Fee: $65 year or $100 for a two year license
  • AEI P-Inst. Course: $800.00 (30.0 hour course includes all course materials, manuals ASHI CPR-Pro Instructor Rating and first years licensing fee)


All AEI Instructors MUST:

  • Adhere to AEI's "Code of Conduct"
  • Maintain "ASHI CPR-Pro" Instructor Rating
  • Attend yearly update seminar(s) via online or in-person
  • Pay Yearly Licensing Fee for Current Rating
  • Actively "Promote" SCPSDI/AEI Programs and Courses
  • Offer 2 free children/youth swim lessons/programs per year


AEI Inst/I.T. Upgrades and Cross-Over Courses:

  • AEI P-Inst. to M-I.T. Upgrade: $600.00 (8.0 hour course includes all course materials, manuals, ASHI CPR-Pro Instructor Rating and first years licensing fee)
  • AEI P-Inst. Cross-Over: $550.00 (24.0 hour course includes all course materials, manuals, ASHI CPR-Pro Instructor Rating and first years licensing fee)


ASHI CPR-Pro Challenge:

  • If you are a "Current" CPR/First Aid Instructor with the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC), you can challenge the ASHI CPR-Pro Instructor Course; a non-refundable challenge fee $55.00
  • If you do not pass the challenge test, you will be required to take the complete ASHI CPR-Pro Instructor Course


*NOTE: Course fees do not include any Professional Liability Insurance



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