IDC Staff Instructor Course | VIP Diving Bonaire

IDC Staff Instructor

This course provides you with in-depth knowledge of the instructor development process and prepares you to shape the next generation of PADI Professionals.

Just as scuba divers look up to divemasters, instructor candidates really respect IDC Staff Instructors. As the name implies, IDC Staff Instructors assist with instructor training and share their wisdom and experience with new PADI leaders. Taking the IDC Staff Instructor course provides you with in-depth knowledge of the instructor development process and prepares you to shape the next generation of PADI Professionals. It's also a great career move.
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Master Scuba Diver Trainers who are ready to be excellent role models and agree to use the PADI System and components in their entirety may enroll in an IDC Staff Instructor course.

As an IDC Staff Instructor, you can independently teach PADI Assistant Instructor courses as well as assist with IDCs and other instructor-level continuing education courses.

Prices

IDC Staff Instructor course

$695

Price includes learning materials, fees, training and tanks.

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What's included

Application fee

Tanks for all training dives

Requirements

Master Scuba Diver Trainers certification

Minimum age: 18 years

mergency First Response Instructor certification

Physician signed medical clearance

STINAPA Nature Fee

How your course will look like?

Course overview

Our courses combine convenient online learning with practical training. Start by completing the e-learning modules at your own pace, then join us for a session where our experienced instructors will guide you through essential skills.

PADI eLearning

9 knowledge sessions

After a pre-assessment of your instructor-level knowledge of dive theory and role-model presentation techniques, you'll dive into key topics such as PADI instructor development standards, procedures, and curriculum. You'll also learn how to organize and conduct the PADI Assistant Instructor course and explore the psychology of evaluation and counseling. This section builds the foundation for your ability to mentor future instructors.

Training with instructor

X days

During training, you'll gain hands-on experience by evaluating knowledge development, confined water, and open water teaching presentations. You'll also have the opportunity to audit an Instructor Development Course (IDC) or practice teaching many curriculum components, solidifying your ability to coach and assess instructor candidates effectively.

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