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PADI IDC Staff Instructor
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Dive Into Leadership - Be a PADI IDC Staff Instructor!

Diver Dan's is looking forward to helping you get trained as a PADI IDC Staff Instructor.   If you have any questions, or would like to sign up contact us today.

Description>

Worldwide, more people have learned to dive with the PADI system of diver education that with any other recreational SCUBA program.  During the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) you will be shown how to assist in IDC's using the most modern instructional methods and materials.  This will allow you to teach your Divemasters to become PADI Assistant Instructors.  The PADI IDC Staff Instructor program is conducted by a PADI Course Director, who is highly experienced Instructor-Trainer who has met the highest educational standards and proficiency requirements in the industry!

Training Fees

The total training fee is $500.00 and paid directly to the PADI Course Director.  Call or e-mail the store to receive a Instructor Development Course (IDC) Application Package.

Prerequisites

In order to become a PADI IDC Staff Instructor, you must first already be a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) Instructor.

Class Schedule

In training to become a PADI IDC Staff Instructor you must attend all portions of an IDC.  An additional two evenings will need to be scheduled.  See the IDC/IDC Staff schedule below.

What You Will Need To Buy

You will need the PADI Course Director Manual, the PADI Instructor Manual, Instructor Development Course Workbook, Best of the Undersea Journal, Confined Water Slates, Confined Water Presentation Slates, Confined Water Evaluation Slates, Open Water Slates, Open Water Presentation Slates, Open Water Evaluation Slates, Diving Knowledge Workbook, The Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving, all PADI Diver Manuals, and Recreational Dive Planners (Table and Wheel).  Your instructor will inform you of any other materials you may need.

Medical Requirement

For the IDC you will need to have a signed Medical Release form from your doctor before you can participate in any in-water activities.

To obtain a medical release form, download the PADI Medical Release Form here.

OK - I'm ready! - What are the start dates?

2008 IDC Staff Instructor Schedule

Start Date Format Times
April 15, 2008 *
(Tuesday)
Three Week Format
(Tues/Thurs/Sat/Sun)
Tuesdays: 6:30pm to 10:00pm
Thursdays: 6:30pm to 10:00pm
Saturdays: 9:00am to 6:00pm
Sundays: 9:00am to 6:00pm
May 3, 2008 *
(Saturday)
7 Day Format
(Saturday-Friday)
10am to 7pm Everyday
August 19, 2008 **
(Tuesday)
Three Week Format
(Tues/Thurs/Sat/Sun)
Tuesdays: 6:30pm to 10:00pm
Thursdays: 6:30pm to 10:00pm
Saturdays: 9:00am to 6:00pm
Sundays: 9:00am to 6:00pm
September 6, 2008 **
(Saturday)
7 Day Format
(Saturday-Friday)
10am to 7pm Everyday
 

Additional Courses/Start Dates are Available Upon Request

Where can I go from here?

Continue with PADI’s Master Instructor program!  Stop by the shop for more information on all the PADI Instructor level programs.