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
