Description

It's a dream job - to be a dive instructor! How would you love to go to work every day? How amazing would it be to bring joy to the lives of others? To transform their lives forever? All this and you get to dive every day as well!

Thresher Shark Divers is proud to be a PADI 5 Star IDC Center. We offer a full range of PADI Instructor level courses. If you want to move into the top Professional levels of PADI, TSD is the place to start.

Depending on what level you are at now and what courses you need before starting the Instructor Development Course (IDC) we can put together a package just for you. Whether you are a non-diver or an experienced Divemaster we will design your program tailored to your needs and wishes.

We offer everything from a 5 day Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) course to a 6 month internship to go from non-diver to PADI Instructor.

Highlights

* Professional dive training from experienced instructors.
* Shark diving everyday.
* Tropical beach location.
* Some of the best diving in the world.
* Training you will use for the rest of your life - you can dive in almost any country in the world.
* Extended program for a more relaxed IDC experience.

Travel Types

• Ecology
• Scuba

Qualifications

Base program assumes entry level as Divemaster. But, no diving qualifications necessary, you can also do an internship that will take you from non-diver (or current level) to Instructor. The following courses are required for entry into the Instructor Development Program and can all be taught here:

- Open Water
- Advanced Open Water
- Rescue
- EFR
- EFR Care for Children
- Divemaster

Intern Types

• Ecology
• Education
• Scuba

Languages

• English

Cost in US$:

USD 2,890

Program Fees Include:

* Free IDC Prep Course
* Instructor Development Course (IDC)
* Emergency First Response & Care for Children Instructor Course (EFRI)
* Required materials: IDC Crew Pak, EFR/CFC Instructor Manual and DVDs
* Free diving during your stay here including shark dives every day
* Accommodation for one month
* Lunch during the IDC
* Visa renewal up to 59 days
* Airport pickup
* Marine sanctuary fee
* Free log books
* Free t shirt
* Free tea, coffee and water on the boat
* Free employment advice and assistance including free employment workshop after the IDC
* Free wi-fi
* 10% off dive equipment purchases
* Bar & restaurant discounts
* Use of private house with kitchen, TV, satellite, DVD and PS2

Optional extras: Specialty courses, Specialty Instructor Course, Technical diving, Conservation, Dive shop operation (compressors, equipment, sales, boat etc)

Longer intern packages with more inclusions are available for those not yet at Divemaster level.

Experience Required

no

This Program is open to

Worldwide Participants.

Participants Travel

Independently

Typically Participants Work

in Groups of 3-6

Application Process Involves

• Online Application plus Application Assessment

Typically The Application Process Time is

2 days

Post Services Include

• Exit Debriefing Abroad
• Job and Internship Network

Year Founded

2004