Instructor Development Course

Dean's Dive Center is a PADI 5 star IDC (instructor development center)
We offer instructor level training from the PADI IDC to the professional level continuing education.
If you are interested in becoming a PADI Scuba Instructor, or furthering your career as a dive trainer, Dean's Dive Center can help you achieve these goals.

For reservations, call 239-483-0500

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PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor Course

Are you looking for something extraordinary? To do something others can only dream of? To help people transform their lives? To open doors you didn't even know existed? All of this, and more, awaits you as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor when you take your PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) with Dean's Dive Center in Fort Myers, Florida. It will truly be a life changing experience.

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THE FUN PART

It's about life transformations - both yours and those around you.
The fun part of the instructor training is interacting with course participants while creating friendships that continue long after the course concludes.
You'll begin networking with other professionals and begin to explore professional scuba diving jobs worldwide.
You will also have the opportunity to continue your professional education by participating in the PADI SPECIALTY INSTRUCTOR TRAINING COURSES, which train you to teach specialties after your instructor certification.

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THE CHALLENGING PART

The challenging part of this course, your personal commitment to the training. The course requires you to complete all the self-study knowledge reviews before the course begins and to prepare daily assignments for teaching presentations daily. Organization and dedication are Key.

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THE LEARNING MATERIALS YOU NEED

The PADI INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT COURSE

CREWPAK...includes all the materials needed to prepare for the IDC (instructor development course). You must also have a PADI Instructor Manual. PADI's Guide To Teaching and ERDPml.

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Prerequisites

To qualify for training as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor you must:
-Be certified as a DIVE MASTER or an instructor in good standing with another training organization for at least 6 months
-Be at least 18 years old
-Be certified as a diver for at least 6 months
-Have 60 logged dives that include experience in night, deep & navigation diving to participate in the Instructor Development Course (IDC).
-You'll need 100 logged dives to take the Instructor Exams (IE)
-Complete the PADI e LEARNING INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT COURSE.
-Be certified as a PADI EMERGENCY FIRST RESPONSE INSTRUCTOR
-Be fit for diving and submit a MEDICAL STATEMENT signed by a physician within the last 12 months.

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Dean's Dive Center is now offering the PADI IDC on-line. Call us for more information regarding this exciting new program offered by PADI and Dean's Dive Center.

START YOUR CAREER TODAY, RIGHT NOW!
CALL 239-489-0500