| Prerequisites:
To qualify for the Instructor Development Course, an individual must:
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Be 18 Years of age or older
- Be certified as an Assistant
Instructor
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Good physical condition for diving. Must submit an approved medical exam
form conducted within the previous 12 months and signed by a licensed physician
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Meet the following requirements of being a certified diver for a minimum
of 12 months and logged 100 dives
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Submit proof of certification, within the last 24 months, in CPR
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Submit proof of entry level, advanced, and rescue certifications issued
by another certification agency, if applicable
Curriculum:
The IDC is composed of 10 staff presentations and 5candidate presentations
(2 classroom, 2confined water, and 1open water). There will also
be time allotted to evaluate your watermanship skills, rescue techniques,
and advanced diving ability. Once you have completed the IDC you
will be ready to attend the IE. The IE is a two day examination
which includes: written examinations, teaching presentations in
the classroom, confined water and open water, skill evaluation and
rescue evaluation. It is administered by an examiner from PADI headquarters
and is a pass/fail program.
Time Frames (Summer Schedule
2007)
Class & Pool |
Time |
July 28th & 29th |
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
July 30th, 31st & August 3rd |
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m |
Summer Open Water Training Saturday
and Sunday, August 4th & 5th 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
(locations
to be announced)
Course Fee: $750.00
** Cross-over Instructors additional $100.00
Registration:
You will need to complete and return a PADI IDC application form and
a deposit of $150. The balance will be due at orientation. |