The PADI Assistant Instructor course is the first portion of the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC).
You'll not only gain additional experience as a PADI Professional but you'll also start learning the PADI System of diver education.
What can PADI Assistant Instructors do?
• Teach academic presentations under the indirect supervision of a PADI Instructor
• Evaluate Open Water Diver surface skills under the indirect supervision of a PADI Instructor
• Teach the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course
• Teach Project AWARE Specialty courses
• Conduct PADI Discover Scuba experiences
• Teach Emergency First Response after successful completion of an Emergency First Response Instructor course
What will I need to start?
• PADI Divemaster rating or qualifying certification from another certification organization
• At least 18 years old
• Have 60 logged dives, including night, deep, and navigation dives
What will I do?
• Knowledge development through self-study, quizzes, lectures and presentations
• Confined water skill review and assessment, workshops and presentations
• Open water workshops, rescue assessment and candidate presentations
How long will it take?
• The course can vary from as little as three days to more than two weeks
What materials are needed?
• PADI Instructor Manual *
• Instructor Candidate Workbook *
• Open Water Lesson Planning Slate *
• Confined Water Lesson Preparation Slate *
• Open Water Aquatic Cue Cards *
• Confined Water Aquatic Cue Cards *
• The Law and the Diving Professional *
• The Business of Diving *
• The Best of The Undersea Journal *
• Log Book
• Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Instructor Project AWARE Specialty Program Instructor Outline
• Aware Coral Reef Conservation Specialty Instructor Outline
• Open Water Diver Manual
• Recreational Dive Planner, The Wheel and table, and Instructions for Use Booklets
• Open Water Diver Quizzes and Exam booklet
• Adventures in Diving Manual
• Rescue Diver Manual
• Rescue Diver Final Exams Booklet
• Divemaster Manual
Telephone:01752 228825
Aquanauts Dive Centre, 88 Vauxhall St, Plymouth, PL4 0EY, United Kingdom.