PADI Advanced Freediver Instructors or advanced freediver instructors from other organizations who have teaching experience can qualify for the PADI Master Freediver Instructor rating.

PADI Advanced Freediver Instructors who have gained teaching experience (or advanced freediver instructors from other organizations who have teaching experience) can qualify for the PADI Master Freediver Instructor rating.

To apply for the PADI Master Freediver Instructor rating, you meet these requirements:

• Have issued at least 50 PADI Freediver program certifications, with at least 10 of those being PADI Advanced Freediver certifications (or issued qualifying freediver certifications).
• Hold a PADI Master Freediver certification (or qualifying rating).
• Hold a current PADI Emergency First Response (CPR/first aid) Instructor rating.

Note that if you hold a qualifying instructor rating, you must also attend a PADI Freediver Instructor Orientation.