IDC STAFF INSTRUCTOR
As a seasoned PADI Instructor, you have wisdom and experience to share with up-and-coming PADI leaders. And, you know that continuing your education never ends.
As an Instructor Development Course (IDC) Staff Instructor, you help bring up the next generation of PADI Instructors while gaining in-depth instructor-trainer knowledge.
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IDC Staff Instructor
Mentor Instructors. Shape the Future.
The Fun Part
This is where your influence in the dive industry grows beyond teaching students—you start shaping instructors. As an IDC Staff Instructor, you’ll work directly with Instructor Development Courses, helping new instructors refine their skills, build confidence, and prepare for their Instructor Examination. It’s a leadership role that makes a lasting impact on the diving community.
What You’ll Learn
The IDC Staff Instructor course develops your ability to evaluate, mentor, and support instructor candidates. You’ll learn how to:
- Assist and evaluate PADI Instructor Development Courses (IDC)
- Provide meaningful feedback to instructor candidates
- Assess teaching presentations and confined/open water sessions
- Understand PADI standards at an advanced instructional level
- Support course directors during IDC training segments
- Help develop instructor-level teaching techniques and professionalism
- Strengthen your leadership, coaching, and evaluation skills
- Prepare candidates for success in the PADI Instructor Examination
For prerequisites, materials, and scheduling, contact The Scuba Shop.
Your Next Adventure Starts Here
The PADI IDC Staff Instructor rating is a major step in your professional growth, positioning you as a mentor to future dive educators. It expands your role, deepens your expertise, and strengthens your leadership in the dive industry.
Ready to help shape new instructors?
Connect with the team at The Scuba Shop and take the next step in your professional diving career.
