HOW TO BECOME A DIVE INSTRUCTOR

Pass on your passion for scuba diving to the next generation of divers by becoming a certified dive instructor. Upon successfully completing the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC), you will earn worldwide recognition as a professional dive instructor.

• Minimum age: 18 years old
• Minimum certification: Divemaster Certification
• Mandatory courses: CPR and First Aid training within the last 24 months
• Medical Statement: Signed by a physician within 12 months
• Equipment: Full dive equipment

2024 IDC start dates:
29 November

2025 IDC start dates:
7 February, 11 April, 6 June, 1 August, 3 October, 28 November

IDC-Basic

What’s included:

• PADI IDC Crew pack
• EFR Instructor Crew pack
• Two PADI instructor specialties
• PADI Instructor Exam Fee
• PADI IDC Application Fee
• Emergency First Response Instructor Course Application Fee

What’s not included:

• Only the $40 STINAPA fee

IDC-Deluxe

What’s included:

• Everything from the IDC-Basic.
• Housing: You will be staying at Delfins Beach Resort for 17 days, close to the IDC location. The apartments include a basic kitchen where you have the option to cook.
• Transportation to the IDC location will be provided.

Delfins Beach Resort is a luxurious resort that has everything you need to relax after a day of lessons.

IDC-Supreme

What’s included:

• Everything from the IDC-Deluxe program.
• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner included.

This way, you don’t need to worry about anything and can focus completely on the IDC.

IDC + INTERNSHIP

If you’re looking to gain hands-on experience, we offer a 4-week internship opportunity after you complete your IDC. This is the perfect way to boost your confidence and expand your knowledge even further. Our experienced instructors will guide you to become the teacher you aspire to be.