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PADI Specialty Instructor

Expand your PADI course offerings and learn to teach dive courses you are interested and passionate about by becoming a PADI Specialty Instructor.

WHY YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE:

Do you have an area of diving that you love? If you do, your students will LOVE learning from you. Passionate instructors are more fun ... AND more marketable! Dive deeper into your passion with the PADI Specialty Instructor Course to make every dive an adventure worth teaching. Prerequisites:

  • Current PADI OWSI


COURSE SCHEDULE:


WHAT YOU LEARN:

Our Course Director, Bruce Weitzenhoffer, has extensive experience teaching all the Specialties in which he can train you. Learn the best practices techniques that set you up to seamlessly teach these Courses. Bruce will share his tips from more than twenty years of training divers and instructors to ensure that you're prepared and your students are excited to have more fun. You will come out of these training sessions with strategies to meet standards that can only be learned from a hands-on approach versus just reading the Specialty Instructor Guides. He can train you to teach more than 25 Specialties including almost every PADI standard Specialty, all AWARE Specialties and several Distinctive Specialties. Also, ask about the guidance he can provide if you want to author your own Distinctive Specialty.


Becoming a PADI Specialty Instructor with Best SCUBA shows a commitment to growth in

breadth of knowledge and signifies a commitment to continuing education and professional development, laying the groundwork to become a more well-rounded instructor and to be able to advance your own professional credentials towards the Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) rating and beyond.


IMPORTANT INFO & LINKS:


PROGRAM PRICING: $450 per Specialty

  • Materials and Administrative Fees: $150

  • Tuition: $300 (payable at in-person session)

  • Plus: $92 Certification & Processing Fees (payable to PADI)


PROGRAM PRICING for Best SCUBA IDC Alumni: $225 per Specialty

  • Materials and Administrative Fees: $75

  • Tuition: $150 (payable at in-person session)

  • Plus: $92 Certification & Processing Fees (payable to PADI)


SPECIAL PACKAGE PROMO:

  • Earn three, get two free (excludes Certification Fees)

PADI Specialty Instructor
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