Become a PADI Instructor with Sierra Madre Divers – April 2025 IDC in Bohol

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Are you ready to take the next step in your scuba diving career and become a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor? Sierra Madre Divers in Bohol is excited to announce our upcoming Instructor Development Course (IDC) from April 2nd to April 15th, 2025, followed by the Instructor Examination (IE) on April 16th and 17th.

If you have a passion for diving and want to share that with others while working in paradise, this is your opportunity to become a professional PADI Instructor in one of the best diving locations in the Philippines.


Why Take Your IDC in Bohol?

Bohol is not just a stunning diving destination; it’s also an ideal place to train as a professional dive instructor. Here’s why:

  • World-Class Dive Sites – Train in the same waters where you’ll be teaching, surrounded by diverse marine life and spectacular reefs.
  • Experienced PADI Course Directors – Our IDC is led by highly skilled professionals who are dedicated to your success.
  • Ideal Learning Conditions – Warm waters, excellent visibility, and calm conditions create the perfect training environment.
  • Hands-On Experience – Gain practical teaching experience under real-world diving conditions to prepare for a successful career.
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What’s Included in the IDC?

Our Instructor Development Course (IDC) is designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to pass the PADI Instructor Examination and begin teaching students independently. During the course, you will:

✅ Master PADI teaching techniques through classroom, confined water, and open water training sessions.

✅ Learn how to conduct PADI courses effectively, from Open Water Diver to Divemaster.

✅ Develop real-world problem-solving and leadership skills needed to manage students in a variety of diving conditions.

✅ Get hands-on experience assisting real students under instructor supervision.

✅ Gain valuable insights into the business of diving, preparing you for a successful career anywhere in the world.

At Sierra Madre Divers, we ensure our candidates are well-prepared not just to pass the Instructor Exam, but to thrive as confident, knowledgeable, and professional dive instructors.


Instructor Examination (IE) – April 16th-17th

Following the IDC, candidates will participate in the PADI Instructor Examination (IE), where you’ll demonstrate your teaching skills, dive knowledge, and ability to conduct PADI courses effectively. This is the final step before earning your PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) certification.

Our team at Sierra Madre Divers provides full support to ensure you are 100% ready and confident for your IE.


Prerequisites for the IDC

To enroll in the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC), you must:

✔ Be a PADI Divemaster (or hold an equivalent certification from another agency).
✔ Have at least 100 logged dives before the Instructor Examination.
✔ Hold a valid EFR (Emergency First Response) certification within the last 24 months.
✔ Be at least 18 years old and in good health for diving.

Not sure if you meet the requirements? Contact us, and we’ll help you plan your path to becoming an instructor.


Beyond the IDC – Specialty Instructor Training

After becoming a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor, why stop there? Sierra Madre Divers also offers Specialty Instructor training, including:

🔹 Deep Diver Instructor
🔹 Wreck Diver Instructor
🔹 Enriched Air (Nitrox) Instructor
🔹 Digital Underwater Photography Instructor
🔹 Emergency Oxygen Provider Instructor

Earning specialty instructor ratings enhances your resume, makes you more employable, and allows you to teach a wider variety of PADI courses.


Why Choose Sierra Madre Divers for Your IDC?

Expert PADI Course Directors – Receive guidance from highly experienced instructors committed to your success.
Real Teaching Experience – Assist in real courses and gain hands-on training.
Supportive Learning Environment – Small class sizes for personalized instruction.
Top Diving Destination – Learn and dive in the spectacular waters of Bohol.
Career Guidance – We help our candidates find jobs in the diving industry after completing their IDC.


Sign Up for the April IDC Today!

Spots for the April Instructor Development Course (IDC) in Bohol are filling up fast! Don’t miss your chance to take your diving career to the next level with Sierra Madre Divers.

🗓 IDC Dates: April 2nd – 15th, 2025
🗓 Instructor Exam: April 16th – 17th, 2025
🌊 Location: Bohol, Philippines
📩 Contact us now to secure your place!

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