INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT COURSE
INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT COURSE
A PADI Instructor development course is the main step onto a beautiful career in the dive industry. Become an instructor if you are a divemaster interested in traveling the world to work in different places near the ocean. Work anywhere and make a living around the globe. Besides seeing fantastic marine life on a daily basis, you meet lots of interesting people with the same interests. The world of professional diving will drag you in a vortex of amazing experiences you didn’t even dream about. There is just so much to see out there, working as a dive instructor will always give you the opportunity to learn more, try new things, become better. You will get the chance to share your passion for diving with everyone and get paid for it. You will broaden your horizons meeting new people, experience things you never even imagined and learn new languages while teaching.
WHY DO IT WITH US?
We will teach you the latest teaching techniques right from your booking with access to our unique online-learning video-presentations, theory assessments and knowledge reviews, through to extensive use of the latest digital products and teaching techniques during your IDC. See how our schedule incorporates revision for theory and skills, plus extra training in emergency procedures, accident management and oxygen provision. Plus we also include a seminar on coral reef ecology with a FREE Marine Resource Management presentation. This is just extra information to make you a better instructor, more aware of the environmental issues the dive industry faces these days.
IDC SCHEDULE 2024
Please have a look at all our IDC dates for the year 2024 on top of this page
COURSE CONTENT
The IDC schedule is tailored differently according to the amount of participating instructor candidates. Our PADI Dive Instructor course is relaxed, fun and extremely effective. The course includes:
- • ALL COURSES and MATERIALS to get you through to PADI DIVE INSTRUCTOR
- • ACCESS to our ONLINE E-LEARNING and dive theory training
- • Diving and preparation before your PADI Dive Instructor course
- • FREE PADI Oxygen Provider Instructor Specialty
- • FREE Marine Resource Management seminar
- • Extra workshops and scenario practice and emergency management
- • 20% discount in our restaurant and bar during your IDC
- • We help you laying the foundations for a successful career in the diving industry
- • Spend time with very experienced, fun-loving colleagues and peers while doing your IDC
- • See how a 5* dive resort runs while you are doing your IDC with us
- • Be part of a dive team that has been diving together for over 10 years straight
- • Celebrate the diving life
- • Be able to eat healthy international food while in the Philippines
- • Go out on excursions to explore Bohol on your days off
- • Go explore some dive sites as part of your specialty training
Requirements
- ✔ Be at least 18 years old.
- ✔ Be certified as a diver for at least six months.
- ✔ Have 60 logged dives that include experience in night, deep and navigation diving to participate in the Instructor Development Course. You’ll need 100 logged dives to take the Instructor Exams.
- ✔ Be fit for diving and submit a medical statement signed by a physician within the last 12 months.
- ✔ Have proof of CPR and First Aid training within the last 24 months (The Emergency First Responder course meets this requirement).
- Our PADII Instructor Development Course package will assist you on meeting all these requirements.
WHAT'S NEXT?
After the IE you can continue by enrolling in some specialty courses so you on the IDC PADI Specialty Instructor training and the Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) internship, where you have the chance to team-teach with an experienced instructor. The MSDT course has been a springboard for many into successful careers in the dive industry, developing that initial experience that can look great on a resume. Our 15 to 16 day program simply works better, with success guaranteed. Our IDC continues to be the most dynamic and innovative one around.
Course Details
A PADI Instructor Development Course is a step onto a wonderful career in the dive industry. Any divemaster who is interested in traveling the world to work in different places should consider becoming a dive instructor.
Duration
Around 10 days
Price
The price of the PADI Instructor Development Course is 99990PHP and includes the PADI materials. The PADI registration fees are not yet included in this price. This will set you back around 1582 AUD. After u successfully finished the Instructor Examination there is of course the possibility to continue straight away with your MSDT Specialty Instructor training. Once registered, you will receive all the materials needed to prepare for the theory of the instructor development course.