PADI Deep Diver
Specialty Instructor Course
Overview
Dive more, have more fun and teach your favorite subjects. PADI Specialty Instructor courses provide valuable teaching tips for meeting the requirements of the specialty course. Having five Specialty Instructor ratings is a prerequisite for the PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) rating.
PADI Deep Diver Specialty Instructor training covers how to organize, promote and conduct the PADI Deep Diver specialty course and emphasizes the value of specialty training to divers.
Course Prerequisites
• PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI)
Note: IDC/OWSI candidates may participate in PADI Specialty Instructor training courses, but may only apply for Specialty Instructor certification after passing an IE.
• Minimum 10 deep dives
Note: This is a course exit requirement, dives may be completed following the instructor training course.
What You Will Learn
The PADI Deep Diver Specialty Instructor course covers:
• PADI Deep Diver course purpose & goals
• PADI Deep Diver course standards & procedures, including instructor & student prerequisites, supervision & ratios, site depths & hours
• PADI Deep Diver open water training considerations
• PADI Deep Diver instructor & student equipment requirements
• How to conduct the PADI Deep Diver specialty course so that student divers can meet all performance requirements
• Successful marketing & promotional techniques
• Costs involved in pricing PADI specialty diver courses
Performance Requirements
PADI Deep Diver Specialty Instructor course training is typically conducted with a short classroom session, followed by two open water training dives. To achieve PADI Deep Diver Specialty Instructor certification, you will need to:
• Demonstrate mastery of all knowledge development and water skill performance requirements for the PADI Deep Diver course.
• Present a knowledge development presentation from the PADI Deep Diver course outline.
• Conduct an open water teaching assignment and demonstrate all open water performance requirements for the PADI Deep Diver course.
Course Schedule & Cost
PADI Deep Diver Specialty Instructor courses are conducted through the dive stores that I work with, including VIP Diving. Please contact me to arrange your PADI Deep Diver Specialty Instructor training to fit your schedule.
If you are pursuing the PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer rating, we can coordinate training for the five Specialty Instructor ratings that you will need to achieve the PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) rating.
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