Why Choose Our IDC Program?

Exclusive Access: As the only resort on the island offering the IDC, we provide a unique, immersive experience in a tropical paradise.

Expert Training: Our IDC is led by highly experienced PADI Course Directors and Master Instructors, ensuring top-tier training.

Comprehensive Curriculum: Our program covers PADI standards, risk management, teaching techniques, environmental conservation, and dive business marketing.

Modern Facilities: Enjoy our state-of-the-art classrooms, dive pool, and beautiful dive sites.

What You'll Learn

The IDC includes two main components:

Assistant Instructor (AI) Course: Basics of dive instruction, including confined water dives and knowledge development sessions.

Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) Program: Advanced teaching skills, information presentation, and open water training management.

Your Path to Becoming a PADI Instructor

Complete the IDC: Prepare for the PADI Instructor Examination (IE).
Pass the PADI IE: Demonstrate your knowledge and skills.
Start Your Career: Teach PADI courses globally.

Meet Our Master Instructor

Our program is led by Master Kelvin Lee, a PADI Master Instructor with over 20 years of experience. He is known for his patient, thorough teaching style and has certified hundreds of students and instructors.

• Beginners to Tech Divers: I ignite a passion for the underwater world, guiding complete beginners (bubble makers) to seasoned technical explorers.
• Adaptive Dive Specialist: Everyone deserves to experience the magic of diving. I specialize in creating inclusive learning environments for divers with all abilities.
• Instructor Forge: Empowering the next generation of dive professionals through comprehensive Instructor Development Courses (IDCs).
• Award-Winning Expertise: My dedication to dive education has been recognized with PADI Elite Instructor and Frequent Trainer Award.

Why Laguna Redang Island Resort?

Exceptional Environment: Train in a serene, beautiful setting with luxurious amenities.

Small Class Sizes: Personalized attention and hands-on training.
Ongoing Support: Post-certification assistance to help you succeed.

Who can join :

• PADI Divemaster or Equivalent: Hold a valid PADI Divemaster certification or a recognized equivalent from another diving agency.
• Dive Experience: Log at least 100 dives before taking the PADI Instructor Exam.
• Age & Diver Certification: Be at least 18 years old and a certified diver for a minimum of 6 months.
• Physical Fitness: Maintain good physical health and possess a current medical certificate for diving.

Certified PADI Instructor Course

FEES : from RM 8970.00 per person
PADI INSTRUCTOR : Mr KELVIN LEE

Additional Fees (Payable Directly to PADI):

• Digital training materials & instructor slates (MYR?)
• IDC Elearning, PADI Guide to Teaching, Instructor Manuals
• RDP table (physical)
• ERDPml (online access)
• EFR Instructor package (Elearning, manuals, teaching videos)
• PADI Instructor Exam fees (approx. 1120 AUS*)
• PADI Instructor application fees (approx. 331 AUS*)
• EFR Instructor fees (approx. 228 AUS*)

Prices in Australian Dollars (AUS) are subject to change.

IDC Summary & Information: click here