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Instructor Training Course

IDC

This is the final step in the instructor development process. Candidates make a number of academic, confined water and open-water teaching presentations, as well as learn more about continuing education and the business of diving.

Who?

Who Can Enroll? This course is open to divers who:

Who

  • Are at least 18 years old.
  • Be certified as an Associate Instructor level or the equivalent of another association.
  • Have logged at least 75 dives. 24 dives in the last 12 months.
  • Have secured a physician’s approval for diving within the past twelve months, based on the standard Medical History/Exam form.

What?

What

What is involved? This course consists of:

  • Self study.
  • Complete an Open Water Instructor Evaluation.
  • Written Final Exam.
  • Complete 4 open water training dives.
  • Provide proof of current training in CPR.
  • Provide proof of current training in first aid.

Where and When?

When

Where and when do classes take place? Classes take place at the following places and times:

  • Classroom and pool sessions take place at The Dive Shop.  This course is a 2 day evaluation.
  • Open-water training dives take place Saturday and Sunday. You will be conducting a open water training course.

Starting dates include:

  • Dates and times are flexible based on the individuals schedule.

How Much?

How Much

How much does it cost? The course fee is $250.00 per person and includes:

  • Instruction.

Students are responsible for supplying all of the equipment items listed below, plus:

  • Instructor Kit.
  • Processing Fees
  • Instructor Insurance Fee
  • Provide own dive equipment.

What Equipment?

Equipment

What equipment will you need? Students are responsible for supplying all of the equipment items listed below:

  • Mask, snorkel, fins.
  • Adequate exposure protection.
  • Weight system, weights.
  • Buoyancy Control Device (BC).
  • Regulator/alternate air source.
  • Depth gauge/timer or computer.
  • Audible surface signal.
  • Surface signal (safety tube).
  • Dive tables and slate.

All of these items are available at The Dive Shop.

How to Enroll

Sign Up

Get Started Now: The best way to get started is to either call or visit The Dive Shop.

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