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The PADI Assistant Instructor course is the first portion of the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC). You'll not
only gain additional experience as a PADI Professional but you'll also start learning the PADI System of diver education.
WHAT CAN PADI ASSISTANT INSTRUCTORS DO?
• Teach academic presentations under the indirect supervision of a PADI Instructor
• Evaluate Open Water Diver surface skills under the indirect supervision of a PADI Instructor
• Teach the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course
• Teach Project AWARE Specialty courses
• Conduct PADI Discover Scuba experiences
• Teach Emergency First Response after successful completion of an Emergency First Response Instructor course
WHAT WILL I NEED TO START?
• PADI Divemaster rating or qualifying certification from another certification organization
• At least 18 years old
• Have 60 logged dives, including night, deep, and navigation dives
• Have been a certified diver for at least 6 months
WHAT WILL I DO?
• Knowledge development through self-study, quizzes, lectures and presentations
• Confined water skill review and assessment, workshops and presentations
• Open water workshops, rescue assessment and candidate presentations
HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE?
• The course can vary from as little as three days to more than two weeks
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