1960
NAUI (National Association of Underwater Instructors)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Founded by Albert Tillman and Neil Hess, NAUI’s global reputation for the best in training and educational products reflects their core values of quality dive training through education. While NAUI has long been respected for having the highest training standards in the recreational diving industry, NAUI is also highly regarded for their Technical Diver Training. Many of NAUI’s technical developments have been adopted by other agencies; NAUI Technical Diving Division leads in the development of new theories and research that keeps the association on the cutting edge of technical diving. Locations in Asia: Philippines, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Thailand, Macau (ROC), Hong Kong (SAR), South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates