Why Choose This IDC in Golfo Aranci?Flexible e-Learning Study theory online from home with live Zoom sessions, allowing you to balance learning with your schedule. Intensive Practical Training Hands-on workshops over nine immersive days in Sardinia , ensuring you gain real-world teaching experience. Exceptional Support Receive personalized mentorship from our dedicated on-site team. With a combined 100+ years of diving industry experience , our experts are here to guide you every step of the way. Career-Ready Certification Successfully complete the PADI Instructor Examination (IE) and unlock global diving opportunities . With the Enriched Air Diver Instructor and Emergency Oxygen Provider Instructor ratings included, you’ll start your career with a competitive edge. Expand Your Expertise In addition to the two included specialties, we offer training in more than 20 additional specialties , allowing you to further customize your professional path. Unforgettable Experience in Sardinia Train in one of the most stunning diving locations in the world, with crystal-clear waters, breathtaking marine life, and an ideal environment for learning. Your journey to becoming a PADI Instructor starts here!/
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IDC Italy in Sardinia
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Why Choose This IDC in Golfo Aranci?Flexible e-Learning Study theory online from home with live Zoom sessions, allowing you to balance learning with your schedule. Intensive Practical Training Hands-on workshops over nine immersive days in Sardinia , ensuring you gain real-world teaching experience. Exceptional Support Receive personalized mentorship from our dedicated on-site team. With a combined 100+ years of diving industry experience , our experts are here to guide you every step of the way. Career-Ready Certification Successfully complete the PADI Instructor Examination (IE) and unlock global diving opportunities . With the Enriched Air Diver Instructor and Emergency Oxygen Provider Instructor ratings included, you’ll start your career with a competitive edge. Expand Your Expertise In addition to the two included specialties, we offer training in more than 20 additional specialties , allowing you to further customize your professional path. Unforgettable Experience in Sardinia Train in one of the most stunning diving locations in the world, with crystal-clear waters, breathtaking marine life, and an ideal environment for learning. Your journey to becoming a PADI Instructor starts here!
Prerequisites to EnrollTo enroll in the IDC, you must: Be a PADI Divemaster (or equivalent from another agency) Have 60 logged dives (100 required for certification) Hold a valid CPR & First Aid certification (within the last 24 months) Have been a certified diver for at least 6 months Be at least 18 years old
Course ScheduleIDC Theory & Workshops : Combination of online learning and hands-on training Confined & Open Water Sessions : Develop and refine your instructional skills Instructor Exam (IE) : Conducted by PADI Examiners upon course completion Optional MSDT Prep : Gain additional specialty instructor ratings and boost your employment opportunities
What’s includedOur full IDC program in Sardinia includes: PADI eLearning (to be completed before arrival) Online Lessons via digital platform Instructor Development Course (IDC) Emergency First Response Instructor (EFRI) Course Mock Exams & Assessments to ensure you’re fully prepared Equipment Workshops & Rescue Scenario Training IE Preparation to refine your skills before the PADI Instructor Exam Marketing & Business Strategy Training – Learn how to position yourself as a top-tier instructor and attract students. MATERIALS: IDC Digital Crewpak (Comprehensive Instructor Resources): Guide to Teaching IDC eLearning Project AWARE, Coral Reef Conservation Specialty Instructor Guide Open Water Quizzes and Exams, Rescue Diver and Divemaster Exams Diving Knowledge Workbook IDC Slate Pak (Essential Instructor Slates): Open Water Diver Cue Cards Confined Water Cue Cards Open Water Cue Cards Advanced Open Water Diver Cue Cards Rescue Diver Cue Cards Divemaster Cue Cards Student Planning Slate Skill and Development Preparation Slate EFRI Digital Crewpack : EFRI eLearning Instructor Guides (Primary and Secondary Care, Care for Children, CPR & AED) Participant eLearning, digital videos, and exams Emergency Care at a Glance Reference digital card PADI Backpack A practical and professional gear bag for your materials Plus, an Instructor has to look cool 😉Special for YouWe recognize the importance of Instructor Specialties in enhancing your resume and diving career . To support your professional growth, we are pleased to offer two specialty instructor courses at no additional cost: EANx Instructor Enriched Air Diver Instructor Specialty Emergency O2 Provider Instructor Emergency Oxygen Provider Instructor Specialty These specialty courses will take place after the completion of the IDC. . ..you will be only 3 Instructor Specialties away from being a Master Scuba Diver Trainer !What’s not includedIDC Application - Application to be paid to PADI with Credit Card IE Fee - Fee to be paid to PADI with Credit Card EFR Instructor Application - Application to be paid to PADI with Credit Card Specialty Instructor - Application to be paid to PADI with Credit Card (optional payment) Accommodation We offer assistance with accommodation and transport, with options ranging from budget-friendly apartments to higher-end stays near the dive center. We also help arrange airport transfers to make your arrival smooth and hassle-free. Travel Arrangements (Flights, transfers, and personal travel costs not included) Anything not explicitly mentionedIDC Sardinia powered by EDA
Join our PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) in the stunning Golfo Aranci, Sardinia—a unique opportunity to combine world-class training with the beauty of one of Italy’s most breathtaking destinations.
Under the expert guidance of Course Director Luca Pelizzari , supported by a professional team of 2 Master Instructors and 4 IDC Staff Instructors, you’ll gain the skills, confidence, and credentials needed to become a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor.
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