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| Abbreviation | NAUI |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1960 |
| Type | NGO |
| Legal status | 501(c)(6) association |
| Purpose | diver training and certification |
| Headquarters | 9030 Camden Field Parkway Riverview, Florida US |
Region served | Global |
Executive Director | Cliff Richardson |
Main organ | Board Of Directors |
| Affiliations | United States RSTC[1] |
| Website | www |
Formerly called | The National Diving Patrol |
The National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI Worldwide) is a nonprofit association of scuba instructors founded in 1960 by Albert Tillman and Neal Hess.[2][3]
NAUI primarily serves as a recreational dive certification and membership organization, providing international diver standards and education programs. NAUI is headquartered in Riverview, Florida near Tampa with dive and member instructors, resorts, stores, service and training centers located around the world.[4]
- ^ "United States Council". World Recreational Scuba Training Council. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
- ^ Tillman, Albert A.; Tillman, Thomas T. Oakes, John; Kinney-McNulty, Linda; Williams, Mike (eds.). "The History of NAUI - The National Association of Underwater Instructors" (PDF). www.divinghistory.com. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ "FLAMAR - WELCOME THE COMPANY". www.flamarmergulho.com. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-07.
- ^ "NAUI Worldwide Offices". www.naui.org. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-14.