What do you need to bring for your instructor course?

Training Materials: 

To participate in the instructor course you need the following training materials:

Required:

• IDC Candidate Workbook

• The Best of the Undersea Journal

• Instructor Manual (latest version, on paper or CD ROM original with laptop)

• Open Water Diver Manual (version 2000)

• RDP: Table version

• RDP: Wheel version

• E-RDP, electronic RDP

• Adventures in Diving Manual (version 2001)

• Rescue Diver Manual (version 2005)

• Divemaster Manual (version 2000)

• Open Water Quizzes & Exams (version 3.1, 2003)

• Rescue Diver Final Exam (version 2005)

• Divemaster Final Exam (version 2000)

• Peak Performance Buoyancy outline

• Project AWARE  outline

• AWARE Coral Reef Conservation outline

• Cue Cards for the Open water Course: Confined Water Training

• Cue Cards for the Open water Course: Open Water Training

• The Law and Diving Professional (available during your program, free of charge)

• The Business of Diving (available during your program, free of charge)

Highly recommended but not required:

• Diving Knowledge Workbook

• Encyclopedia of Recreational Diving

• DSD Instructor Slate

• Advanced Open Water Cue Cards

• Rescue Cue Cards

• Divemaster Slates

In addition, only if you follow the IDC STAFF Instructor Course:

• Course Director Manual

• Open Water evaluation Slate

• Confined Water evaluation Slate

• Skill Evaluation Slate

Note: You can order the training materials directly through us, on line or by fax. If you order by fax you need to use the Training Material Order Form, which you will find in the download section.

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Equipment:

The following diving equipment is required during the programs:

• Exposure suit

• BCD with a low pressure inflator system

• Regulator with an alternative air source and hose for the BCD

• Mask

• Snorkel

• Fins

• Timing device (which displays seconds count underwater!)

• Depth gauge

• Whistle, knife or tool

• We will provide the tanks (DIN or INT valve) and weights

Note: All the diving equipment is available for rent in our facilities.   

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Documents:

To participate in an instructor course you need the following documents:

• Copy of the payment

• All your diving certifications (for IDC Staff Instructor Candidates: only the MSDT certification)

• Copy of your last logged dive (not for IDC Staff Instructor candidates)

• 4 passport pictures

• Medical certification, not older than 1 year (the certification has to be valid till the end of the Instructor Exam)

• Proof of CPR and First Aid training within the last 2 years

• Logbook

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