INTERNATIONAL TRAINING PROFESSIONAL CROSSOVER

The International Training Professional Crossover program is designed for active dive professionals who want to transition their credentials to SDI, TDI, ERDI, PFI, or First Response Training International. Whether you teach recreational scuba, technical diving, public safety, freediving, or first aid, this crossover provides full access to the International Training family of agencies.

At OCD Divers, we deliver a streamlined, mentorship‑driven crossover experience for professionals across DFW, West Texas, and beyond. You’ll receive personalized guidance, obsessive attention to detail, and a clear path to full teaching status.

• Who is this for? Dive professionals with current credentials from agencies recognized by International Training.
• What you’ll do: Complete administrative and academic familiarization, plus an in‑water evaluation if required.
• Why OCD Divers? Expert mentorship, flexible scheduling, and a crossover process built for working professionals.

• Current professional rating from an agency recognized by International Training
• No active or past quality assurance issues preventing teaching status

Not sure if your agency qualifies? Contact us and we’ll review your credentials.

Your crossover is tailored to your background, experience, and the level you are transitioning into. The program includes:

• Administrative and academic familiarization with International Training standards and procedures
• Review of teaching materials, digital resources, and member tools
• In‑water evaluation if required for your rating or agency
• Completion of all required documentation and professional applications

Our goal is to ensure you understand the International Training system, feel confident teaching within it, and transition smoothly into your new professional role.

• Equipment appropriate for the level you are crossing over to (if an in‑water evaluation is required)
• Online professional familiarization course (assigned as applicable)
• Divemaster, Assistant Instructor, or Instructor materials as appropriate
• Crossover Checklist and Application

Need gear or materials? View professional and continuing education options:
Continuing Education Diver Add‑On Options

• International Training history, structure, and global reach
• Standards and procedures for SDI, TDI, ERDI, PFI, and First Response Training International
• Risk management, waivers, medical requirements, and insurance
• Marketing resources and content development
• Website tools, instructor resources, and member benefits

We’ll review your current credentials, outline your crossover path, and assign any required online familiarization modules. Once documentation is complete, we’ll schedule your administrative session and any required in‑water evaluation.

• Submit your credentials for review
• Complete assigned familiarization coursework
• Schedule your crossover session

Ready to begin your crossover?
Contact OCD Divers