PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) and Instructor Examination (IE)
offered by supplier M11351 (view this supplier profile)
Key Information: Tour Duration: 1
- 28
day(s) Group Size: 1
- 22
people Destination:Spain Category:Scuba diving operators Specialty:
Dive boat, Diving instructor, Scuba diving center Season: January - December Min Price: 150 Euro (EUR) per person Max Price: 900 Euro (EUR) per person
OVERVIEW:
The Instructor Development Course (IDC) can be divided into two parts: the first part is the Assistant Instructor Course (AI) and the second is the Open Water Scuba Instructor Course (OWSI). This opens up the possibility of becoming either an AI or an OWSI from the Divemaster level.
For those who are Instructors from other Scuba Training Organisations and wish to crossover to PADI you only need to do the OWSI course.
After the IDC, candidates require to sit and pass a PADI Instructor Examination (IE) conducted by PADI staff before obtaining the ranking of PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. There is an IE scheduled in Mallorca directly after each IDC.
REQUIREMENTS:
* 100 dives*
* Medical Certificate
* Be a Divemaster P.A.D.I or equivalent
* 1 year as a diver*
* At least 18 years old
* EFR with CPR within last 2 years
*With 60 dives and 6 months as a diver the candidate can participate in the IDC but cannot be certified until they have completed both requirements.
COURSE DURATION:
The total length of the IDC (AI+OWSI) plus exam (IE) is 14 days. In this period of time we include the IDC, the IE and the Emergency First Response Instructor Course. This last course is not mandatory but does increase your employability and earning potential after graduation.
It is important to highlight that this is a FULL TIME course. Do NOT expect this to be a holiday!
ACADEMIC MATERIAL:
The following academic material is mandatory during the IDC and IE, in their original formats. The use of copies is absolutely forbidden.
* Open Water Diver Manual and RDP
* Adventures in Diving Manual
* Manual Rescue
* Manual Divemaster
* Wheel
* Diving Knowledge Workbook
* OWSI Kit
It is recommended that the candidate becomes familiar with the material before attending the course and completes the exercises in sections 1 to 5 of the Diving Knowledge Workbook.
OTHER MATERIALS:
* Fluorescent marker and underwater slate with pencil
* Fins
* Jacket
* Depth gauge
* Mask and snorkel
* Regulator
* Watch
* Pressure gauge
* Octopus
* Knife
* Wet or dry Suit
DOCUMENTATION:
The candidate must hand in the first day of the course:
* Copy of both sides of all diving certifications
* 4 photos with the complete name written on the back
* Medical Certificate issued on the last 12 months
* MFA with CPR in the last 24 months
* Photocopy of logbook’s last page with at least 100 dives
All prices include free rental of equipment, including the cylinder and weight as well as a free pick up and drop off service from your hotel/apartment if required.
