The PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor program is your final step in the quest to become a PADI Instructor. During the IDC, you'll learn to use and adapt the PADI System of diver education to individual student needs. Comprehensive training, supported by a wide variety of PADI educational materials, earns PADI Instructors respect from both students and peers. PADI Open Water Scuba Instructors may conduct a broad range of PADI programs from Discover Scuba to Divemaster.

The PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor rating sets you apart from the crowd. PADI Instructors may conduct the entire range of PADI programs - from Discover Scuba through Divemaster.

PADI Instructors do things others can only daydream about.

If you want to live an extraordinary life, you're in the right place.

What do I need to start?

• PADI Divemaster/Assistant Instructor certification or be an instructor in good standing with another training organization for at least six months ( check with a PADI Course Director or PADI Office for qualifying credentials.)
• Hold a dive certification for at least six months
• Have 60 logged dives that include night, deep and navigation dives
• Proof of CPR training within the last 24 months
• Medical clearance signed by a physician

                         

             Jason, Terry, Ginny, VHS, Chris completing                                  Tim, Nina and Stuart in August 2007

                                                                                  their IDC in Nov 2005                                                                    taking Stoney by storm

                                                                             Collin reaching the level of IDCS

We use Horsea for the open water - to give you a real sense of what to expect once you start teaching for Divecrew	Briefings are serious but can also be made  to be fun	Candidates being assessed on their briefings (Someone likes to camera!)
CESA Workshop - for greater control on this vital skill             Learning to deal with challenging Students

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What will I do?

• Knowledge development through self-study, quizzes, lectures and presentations
• Confined water skill review and assessment, workshops and presentations
• Open water workshops, rescue assessment and candidate presentations
• Have at least 100 logged dives prior to entering a PADI Instructor Exam

How long will it take?

• Times can vary from four days to three weeks or more

How much will it cost

• £599.00 plus current PADI fees
• This includes extra sessions with our Staff instructors and Divecrew branded items

What materials are needed?*

• PADI Instructor Manual
• Instructor Candidate Workbook
• Open Water Lesson Planning Slate
• Confined Water Lesson Preparation Slate
• Open Water Aquatic Cue Cards
• Confined Water Aquatic Cue Cards
• The Law and the Diving Professional
• The Business of Diving
• The Best of The Undersea Journal
• Log Book
• Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Instructor Outline
• Project AWARE Specialty Program Instructor Outline
• Aware Coral Reef Conservation Specialty Instructor Outline
• Open Water Diver Manual
• Recreational Dive Planner, The Wheel and table, and Instructions for Use Booklets
• Open Water Diver Quizzes and Exam booklet
• Adventures in Diving Manual
• Rescue Diver Manual
• Rescue Diver Final Exams Booklet
• Divemaster Manual
• Divemaster Final Exams Booklet
• RDP - three types

We offer the core materials for a great price of £369 inc a Free Backpack

*These are the same materials used in the PADI Assistant Instructor course. We also run AI courses with prices starting from £325.00 plus PADI fees

Interested in the Instructor Development? Please call Collin on 01344 454245 or email collin@divecrew.co.uk