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You learned from the pros, now you have a chance to be one! Be that diver that everyone looks up to and wants to buddy with, and possess the skills, knowledge and training to help make everyone’s dive the best one they've ever had. Assist in diver training classes, lead underwater tours, get a job on a dive boat - the PADI Divemaster course is your ticket to scuba adventure.

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The PADI Assistant Instructor course is the first portion of the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC). As an AI, instructor candidates are mentored while gaining hands-on experience teaching students. You build upon your abilities to organize and supervise scuba diving activities, while concentrating on developing teaching skills. As a PADI Assistant Instructor, you not only gain additional experience as a PADI Professional scuba diver, but you also start learning the PADI System of diver education. You can act as an instructional scuba assistant and assume limited teaching responsibilities.

The PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) program introduces you to the entire PADI System of diver education and concentrates on further developing your abilities as a professional dive educator, and is the second key component of PADI’s Instructor Development Course (IDC)—the core of PADI Instructor training.

This Master Scuba Diver Trainer preparation package includes the five most-popular PADI specialty instructor certifications required to qualify for the PADI MSDT rating. The courses includes EAN, Dry Suit, Deep, Wreck & Night Diver specialty instructor certifications.

Includes: U/W Navigation, Fish ID, U/W Naturalist, U/W Digital Photographer & U/W Videographer specialty instructor certifications.

Includes: Boat, Drift, Multilevel/Computer, Equipment Specialist, Search & Recovery & Diver Propulsion Vehicle specialty instructor certifications.

This module includes some of the more technical PADI specialties, such as Altitude, Ice Diver & Cavern specialty instructor certifications.

PADI IDC Staff Instructor is a critical step in the path towards instructor-level training or teaching the Instructor Development Course (IDC). IDC Staff Instructors can independently train and certify PADI Assistant Instructors, assist PADI Course Directors in conducting an IDC and assist in the training of PADI Open Water Scuba Instructors.

The Indian Valley Scuba Total Emergency First Response Instructor Package provides the candidates with the tools, experience & training needed to teach the full range of EFR Primary & Secondary Care courses, including Emergency First Response, CPR, AED, First Aid, and Care for Children. Certification to teach all EFR courses are included in this comprehensive program.

IVS’s all-inclusive DAN instructor training program includes certifications to teach Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries & Aquatic Emergencies, Advanced Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries, First Aid for Hazardous Marine Life Injuries, AED’s for Scuba Diving & Aquatic Emergencies, Basic Life Support for Dive Professionals, Remote Emergency Medical Oxygen, On-Site Neurological Assessment for Divers, Dive Accident First Aid for Non-Divers, Diving Medicine for Divers, Diving Emergency Specialist, and Diving Emergency Management Provider.

Certified Public Safety Diving Academy Level I instructors are qualified to teach all entry level programs, including Dive Tender and PSD Level I.

The IAHD Pro-Training is a totally integrated program which consists of two to three days of classroom, pool and optional open water training. You will learn how to relate to the psychological aspects of someone who has become physically disabled, or was born physically or mentally challenged.