PADI INSTRUCTOR COURSE

PADI INSTRUCTOR COURSE
From AUD $3,495.00
  • Duration: 10 Days (approx.)
  • Location: Exmouth, WA
  • Product code: InstructorCourse

EXMOUTH IDC Running April and September 2025

    Become a PADI Instructor
     
    Are you a divemaster or certified assistant that’s ready to take dive leadership to the next level? Then, you’re
    ready to start your journey towards PADI® Instructor. PADI Instructors are the most in-demand dive professionals with scuba career opportunities available globally. As a PADI Instructor, you’ll transform the lives of others while living a life others only dream of.
     
    At Exmouth Dive & Whalesharks Ningaloo, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality environment, teaching skills and
    preparing you to start your new career working as an Instructor, wherever you
    are in the world.
     
     Why Become a PADI Instructor with us?
     
    ·         We have been in the Diving Industry for more than 25 years.
    ·         We are a PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Center.
    ·         Dive and Explore the world's longest fringing reef and UNESCO World Heritage Area: Ningaloo Reef.

    ·         We have a rich and abundant marine life all year around and seasonally migrating megafauna such as humpback whales and whalesharks.

    ·         We are committed to professional and high-quality training.
    ·        Team-teaching available to gain valuable real-world training experience.
    ·         We support Marine Conservation through partnership with the Ningaloo Manta Project, whaleshark research and wildbook.

     
     What’s Involved?
     
    1.      If you’re ready to become a PADI Instructor, enrol in the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC).
     
    2.      During the Instructor development Course with Exmouth Dive & Whalesharks Ningaloo, you’ll build upon your skills as a divemaster or certified assistant whist also developing your leadership, public speaking, and teaching skills. You will also hone your in-water skills to demonstration-ready levels, and learn how to properly evaluate in-water skills performed by student divers.
     
    3.      Upon successful completion of the IDC, you’ll attend a PADI Instructor Examination conducted by PADI Regional Headquarters staff. This is the final step towards earning your PADI Instructor certification. The Instructor Examination is unique to PADI and ensures all new PADI Instructors are prepared for real world teaching prior to certification.
     
    4.      Once certified as a PADI Dive Instructor, our commitment to your success doesn’t end with the course. We offer team-teaching where you’ll be able to gain real-life experience teaching your first courses under the guidance of our instructors.
     
    Instructor Development Course $3495 / 8 days
     
    Includes:
     
    ·         Small classes (2 - 4 students)

    ·         PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor Program
    ·         Emergency First Response Instructor Program
    ·         All PADI Materials required (IDC crew pack, IDC eLearning, 

              EFRi crew pack)
    ·         PADI Dive Theory eLearning

    ·         PADI Instructor Examination held in Exmouth, using our own facilities and vessel


      

    Also includes:
     
    ·         Use of tanks & weights
    ·         Use of Exmouth Dive Centre Facilities
    ·         Career advice
    ·         Team teaching after certification
     
    PADI fees not included
    ·         EFR Instructor application
    ·         IDC Application
    ·         IE Fees

    ·         Payable directly to PADI total $1735* (*2024 rate - subject to slight update in 2025)


     
    What prerequisites are required to enrol in the PADI IDC?
     
    To enrol in an Instructor Development Course, you will need to meet the following requirements: 
     
    ·         Be a minimum of 18 years old
    ·         Have been a certified diver for at least six months
    ·         Be certified  as a PADI Divemaster, or hold an equivalent certification 

              from another recognized certification agency.
    ·         Have completed a  First Aid course with CPR in the last 24 months 

              with a recognized authority
    ·         Have at least 100 logged scuba dives.
         
    You must be cleared as medically fit to dive by a physician within 12 months and prior to your course starting. Please
    ensure you complete and have this signed by a doctor before the start of your course.

     
    Book Now or contact us to learn more!
     
     Are you ready to begin your journey to PADI Instructor?
     
    Your dream of becoming a PADI Instructor starts today. Let us show you how!