PADI INSTRUCTOR

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Learn & Enjoy

Designed to achieve the objectives of dive today philosophy, diving is fun and life is great, IDC guru’s is putting the safety as our highest priority, in alignment to PADI standards which is the most comprehensive safety standard in diving education and training.

Independent Study

Complete all independent study through eLearning online prior to beginning of the IDC, or as you progress alongside the A.I/OWSI program. Among the topics are PADI systems and risk management,  may take between 3-5days to complete.

Assistant Instructor

In addition to the independent student, Complete more workshops such as teaching presentation and diver rescue assessment. Time frame between 3-5days 

OWSI

Courses workshop, evaluation skills development, teaching the confined & open water section, demonstration quality & professionalism and Emergency First Responder instructor (EFRI). The duration is between 6-8days

Instructor Examination

After completion of the 3sections above, the final stage will be a 2 days final exam, divided into 4sections- Theory & standard exam, teaching presentation, teaching confined water & demonstration skills, teaching open water & rescue exercise

Specialty instructor

Upon completion of the examination, extend your skills for PADI specialty instructor courses, Ocean Quest coral field trainer, or The Shark Friend recreational survey. 

Frequently asked questions

  • 18 years old
  • Dive master
  •  Medical clearance
  • EFR primary care and secondary care
  • IDC elearning
  • Instructor Manual
  • Guide to teaching
  • Specialty course instructor guides
  • RDP/E-RDP
  • Open water, advanced, rescue, dive master manual/e-learning, exam booklets and slates
  • The encyclopedia  of recreational diving
  • dive theory online/ workbook

Start anytime because our IDC is available all year round. complete the independent study, A.I and OWSI program, then choose your preferred IE date and location

Your may choose your training location from Perhentian, Lang Tengah, Pattaya or Kuala Lumpur, a multi-location packages can be arranged easily- for you.

We do have 2 in-house course directors, Andy Lua who based in Malaysia, and Arnold Yap who is based in Thailand. As we are moving around both countries, you will be with one of us.

  • IDC MYR6400/USD1400/AUD2100/TBH50000
  • IDC crew pack MYR2500/USD550/AUD820/THB19800
  • EFRI pack MYR500/USD120/AUD170/THB4500
  • EFRI registration MYR650/USD150/AUD202/THB5000
  • A.I application MYR400/USD90/AUD123/THB3200
  • IE fees MYR3400/USD730/AUD1085/THB26000
  • Instructor application MYR1000/USD230/AUD325/THB7800

A complete IDC will take 16days:

  • 3days e-learning
  • 3days A.I
  • 8days workshop
  • 2days IE 

However, IDC is a performance-based courses, so a flexible times or longer is recommended

We can be contacted easily via +6019 982 6667 , whatsapp, wechat, or email at idc@idcguru.com

Welcome you

Scuba diving is beyond 'being underwater', its teaches us to appreciate the beauty of our world below the surface, I'm committing myself to protect the ocean and underneath, will you be the next hero?
Andy lua- course director