IDC Staff Instructors

PADI IDC Staff Instructors are authorized to independently teach and certify PADI Assistant Instructors, Conduct specific IDC/IOC training segments under the direct supervision of a PADI Course Director, Evaluate and Critique IDC/IOC candidate academic, confined water and open water teaching presentations, Provide counseling and remedial training for IDC/IOC and IDC Staff Instructor candidates, Assist with training during instructor-level continuing education programs, such as PADI Specialty Instructor Training Courses and observe the orientation and closing sessions of a PADI Instructor Examination.

Course Prerequisites include being a renewed and in teaching status PADI Instructor for the current year, Hold a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer rating, Agree to conduct all levels of diver training consistent with the standards and philosophy outlined in the PADI Instructor Manual and Agree to use the PADI System and components in its entirety.

For more information on becoming a PADI IDC Staff Instructor, please contact PADI Course Director Ernie Miller at info@sjscuba.com