IDC

Cost: $1,195		Duration: 4 days-3 weeks +

About the Coarse

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.

Course Requirements

PADI Assistant Instructor certification or be an instructor in good standing with another training organization for at least six months.
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

Course Materials and Equipment

PADI Instructor Manual
Instructor Candidate Workbook
Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Instructor Specialty
Diving Knowledge Workbook
Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving
Project AWARE Specialty Instructor Outline
RDP - all 3 versions with Instructions for Use Booklets
Open Water Diver Manual
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
Aquatic Cue Cards
- Open Water
- Adventures in Diving
- Rescue Diver
- Divemaster
- Discover Scuba Diving
Confined Water Lesson Preparation Slate
Open Water Lesson Planning Slate
The Law and the Diving Professional
The Business of Diving*
The Best of The Undersea Journal*
The Business of Diving*
Children and Scuba Diving*
Skill Evaluation Slate*
Log Book*

*Recommended

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