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Become a PADI PRO

Turn your passion into your profession.

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Choose adventure, become a PADI Pro!

If you aspire to turn your passion for diving into a rewarding career, you've come to the perfect place. Our team of experienced instructors and in-house course director is dedicated to guiding you on the path to becoming a top-notch dive professional.

Divemaster

The PADI Divemaster course is your first level of professional training. Working closely with a group of highly trained instructors, you’ll finetune your dive skills and refine your rescue skills, so you anticipate and easily solve common problems.

 

You’ll gain dive knowledge, management, and supervision abilities so you become a role model to divers around the world.

 

Prerequisite requirements can be found below. If you haven’t reached the necessary certification level yet, don’t worry – you can complete the required courses with us before you start your divemaster training.

 

  • Minimum age: 18 years old
  • Minimum certification: Rescue Diver Certification
  • Mandatory courses: CPR and First Aid training within the last 24 months
  • Medical Statement: Signed by a physician within 12 months
  • Minimum logged dives: 40
  • Equipment: Full dive equipment
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Instructor Development Course (IDC)

Pass on your passion for scuba diving to the next generation of divers by becoming a certified dive instructor. Upon successfully completing the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC), you will earn worldwide recognition as a professional dive instructor.

 

  • Minimum age: 18 years old
  • Minimum certification: Divemaster Certification
  • Mandatory courses: CPR and First Aid training within the last 24 months
  • Medical Statement: Signed by a physician within 12 months
  • Equipment: Full dive equipment

2024 IDC start dates:
20 September, 29 November

 

2025 IDC start dates:
7 February, 11 April, 6 June, 1 August, 3 October, 28 November

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