PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor
Love Scuba Diving? Looking to help people transform their lives?
Start your career in diving today with the PADI Instructor course and see what you have been missing.
The PADI Instructor course is the industry's most recognized leadership program designed to introduce you to the PADI system of diver education and refine your skills as a professional dive educator.
And at Action Scuba, our preparation course gives you the experience, knowledge and insight to not just pass your PADI Instructor Exam, but to excel as a teacher afterwards.
The basic steps to becoming a PADI instructor include:
- Completing your PADI Divemaster training and certification
- Become an EFR Instructor
- Completing an Instructor Development Course (IDC) with our Action Scuba Course Director and professional training team.
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Attending one of the scheduled PADI Instructor Exams (IE). Upcoming 2012 IE dates for Montreal:
- May 26 / 27, 2012
- August 4 / 5, 2012
- November 3 / 4, 2012
- Payment to PADI of your membership fees
- Obtaining insurance as an instructor. If you teach for Action Scuba upon completion of your course, you can obtain discounted group teaching insurance through us.
- Then you are ready to teach!
The PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) consists of several parts:
- Knowledge Development includes home study, classroom and elearning.
- Skill Workshop.
- Rescue Workshop.
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Knowledge Development Presentations.
- Confined Water Presentations.
- Open Water Presentations.
Prerequisites:
- 18 years old.
- PADI Divemaster. (or qualifying certification)
- Emergency First Responder within last 24 months. (or qualifying certification)
- At least 100 logged dives.
- Have a doctored signed medical statement.
What you will need:
- PADI Instructor Crewpak includes instructor candidate workbook, specialty instructor manuals, lesson planning slates, instructor slates for open water through divemaster courses, all quizzes and exams…
- EFR Instructor rating to attend the Instructor Exam.
- Personal Scuba Gear is highly recommended.
What you will be able to do:
- Teach PADI Open Water Diver Course.
- Teach PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course.
- Teach PADI Rescue Diver.
- Teach PADI Divemaster.
- Teach PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Course.
- Teach PADI Project Aware Specialty Course.
- Teach PADI Aware Coral Reef Conservation Specialty Course.
- Teach Discover Scuba Diving.
- PADI Specialty Courses. (requires Specialty Instructor Course)
Complete Instructor Course only $1599
Assistant Instructor $799
Open Water Scuba Instructor $1199
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Private courses available on request.
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Special $2199 Includes:
- PADI Assistant Instructor ($799)
- PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor ($1199)
- Action Scuba Master Scuba Diver Trainer Course ($799)
- Emergency First Response Instructor including Care for Children and AED ($299)
- Fill Station Operator Course ($99)
- Free Air Fills and Charters Dives related to the courses
- Free Pool time at the Aquadome during scheduled pool times
- Action Scuba Dive Team T-Shirt and Mask Strap



