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PADI IDC/IE
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June 2010
PADI Instructor Development Courses (IDCs) & IEs are held 6 times every year in Vietnam. English PADI Course Directors, Jeremy Stein & Grant Martin held the first IDC in Vietnam in June 2001 and both are recognised internationally for their outstanding teaching methods. They team-teach the IDCs with:

Georges "Flashman" Erhard : English Master Instructor
Caroline Istas : Belgian IDC Staff Instructor
Chris J. Ephgrave : English IDC staff Instructor
Mathew "not the French quarter" Shaw : English Master Instructor
Kha "SuperKha" Mai Hoang Kien : Vietnamese IDC Staff Instructor
Keith "Walruss" Webb: Scottish IDC Staff Instructor
Alex "hawhehaw" Portier: French IDC Staff Instructor
Clive "Chief Wiggum" Carter: English IDC Master Instructor
Both the Assistant Instructor and Instructor courses are each spread over 6 days.
You will have a copy of the NEW PADI Inst. manual either paper version or downloaded from your PADI pros login. You should also be comfortable with you ability to pass a Standards and Dive Theory exams. If you need remedial training on these exams, we offer an IDC Prep course over 2 days prior to the start of the IDC.
A complete list of required PADI Manuals & Materials can be found below:
• PADI Instructor Manual (required for DM)
• PADI Guide to Teaching
• PPB Instructor outline
• Diving Knowledge Workbook (required for DM)
• Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving (required for DM)
• Project AWARE specialty outline and student manual
• AWARE CRC specialty outline
• The RDP & ERDPml (required for DM)
• Open Water Manual, Quizzes & Exams
• Adventures in Diving Manual
• Rescue Manual & Exam
• Divemaster Manual & Exam
• Aquatic Cue Cards for Confined & Open Water, Adventures, Rescue, Divemaster & DSD
• Confined & Open Water lesson planning slates.
. EFRI Materials (REQUIRED as of MARCH 09 for IDC eligability).
The vast MAJORITY of these materials you will have gained already through your recreational courses and PADI Divemaster programe (please note we can supply all the above items if you are missing any: original and to keep). Your IDC Crew pack will then supply you with the neccesary IDC materials for just US$500! Don't forget your EFRI if you haven't done it already wich will cost you an additional US$100 for the EFRI Instructor manual.
Your applications if you do your IDC through us will be US$800 for IE and US$100 for EFRI.
So all inclusive IDC Materials/EFRI Materials and all applications for US$1500.
2010 I.E dates:
August 27-29, October 26-28, December 6-8.
LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE FOR 2010, CONTACT US NOW!
NEW PADI I.E Dates for 2011: Febuary 25-27, April 28-30, June 28-30, August 26-28, October 28-30, December 05-07. PLEASE NOTE THE IDC COURSE WILL START 14 DAYS PRIOR TO THE FIRST DAY OF THE IE.
Full details and booking contact us
| PROGRAMS: |
TIME |
COSTS (US$) |
| IDC Prep Course |
2 Days |
$250 |
| IDC |
10-12 Days |
$ 1,500 |
| AI Course |
6 Days |
$ 750 |
| OWSI Course |
6 Days |
$ 750 |
| EFRI |
1 Day |
$ 200 |
| Post-IDC Career Program |
12 weeks |
$ 3,250 |
| Nitrox Instructor |
5 Day |
$ 300 |
| Dräger Rebreather Instructor |
8 Days |
$ 850 |
| PADI / DSAT Tec Deep Diver |
14 Days |
$ 1,500 |
| DSAT Gas Blender |
1 Day |
$ 175 |
| IDC Staff - Option 1 (full IDC) |
14 Days |
$ 1,250 |
| IDC Staff - Option 2 |
6 Days |
$1,250 |
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Prices exclude Course Materials & Application fees (these costs outlined above) |
VIETNAM DIVING:
As this may be your first visit to Vietnam we offer a reduced rate for boat diving either before or after the IE so that you can enjoy the experience of diving The South China Sea with Rainbow Divers. 2 days boat diving (4 dives) only $50!
EMPLOYMENT
Whilst we do not guarantee immediate employment opportunities at one of the Rainbow Divers Centres in Vietnam, we are always open to negotiation! Furthermore, we can put you in touch with other PADI Centres in Cambodia, Thailand, Bali, Borneo and other parts of the world where our training is recognised and our new Instructors sought after!