This is the first step on the professional levels ladder. Divemasters are qualified to organize, conduct and supervise recreational diving activities, both land and boat based and Assist PADI Instructors in conducting PADI Diver programs.
The Instructor course provides you with the additional training necessary to teach the Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR), Secondary Care (First Aid) and Care for Children courses.
The PADI Assistant Instructor Course is designed to provide PADI Divemasters, or those qualified to leadership levels with other agencies, with additional training as instructors and dive educators. The course builds on the abilities to organize and supervise dive activities while concentrating on developing teaching skills and teaching PADI programs
This is your final step in the quest to become a PADI Instructor. PADI Open Water Scuba Instructors may conduct a broad range of PADI programs from Discover Scuba to Divemaster. The course contains knowledge development through self-study, quizzes, lectures and presentations. Also confined water skill review and assessment, workshops and presentations, Open Water workshops, rescue assessment and candidate presentations.
The MSDT is actually five Specialty Instructor courses run over five days. PADI Specialty Instructor training courses are designed to train instructors how to organize, conduct and market PADI Specialty courses.