{"product_id":"padi-owsi-idc","title":"PADI  OWSI \u0026 IDC","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe programme begins with a discussion and is run to your needs. This fun programme is primarily designed to help candidates refresh their diving skills and dive theory prior to the IDC but this is flexible depending on your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA typical Programme\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe will review in detail the topics that make up the dive theory exams:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysiology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Recreational Dive Planner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral Skills \u0026amp; the Diving Environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuring the Confined Water session we will review all the skills of PADI skill circuit, focusing on your demonstration abilities and run a rescue workshop where we can make sure you are familiar and comfortable with the rescue exercise of unconscious diver at the surface, both Mouth to Pocket Mask and Mouth to Mouth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003eIDC courses\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/www.femalecoursedirector.co.uk\/images\/thumb_PADI%20LogoVertColorDotcom_web.jpg\" alt=\"PADI logo\" width=\"84\" height=\"139\" align=\"right\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePADI Open Water Scuba Instructor Course\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you looking for something extraordinary? To do something others can only dream of? To help people transform their lives? To open doors you didn’t even know existed? All of this, and more, awaits you as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) program is one of two distinct components of PADI’s Instructor Development Course (IDC)—the core of PADI Instructor training. The first portion is the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.femalecoursedirector.co.uk\/ai.html\"\u003eAssistant Instructor course\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efollowed by the Open Water Scuba Instructor program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe OWSI program is a minimum of four days. It introduces you to the entire PADI System of diver education and concentrates on further developing your abilities as a professional dive educator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Fun Part\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s about life transformations—both yours and those around you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fun part of instructor training is interacting with course participants while creating friendships that continue long after the course concludes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll begin networking with other professionals and begin to explore PADI Pro Diving Jobs worldwide. You’ll also have the opportunity to continue your professional education by participating in \u003ca title=\"specialty instructor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.femalecoursedirector.co.uk\/scuba\/padi-courses\/professional-courses\/view-all-professional-courses\/specialty-instructor\/default.aspx\"\u003especialty instructor\u003c\/a\u003e courses, which train you to teach specialties after instructor certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Challenging Part\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe challenging part of this course is your personal commitment to the training. The course requires you to complete all the self-study Knowledge Reviews before the course begins and to prepare daily assignments for teaching presentations daily. Organization and dedication are key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You Learn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the course you’ll learn how to apply the PADI System of Education by presenting at least\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo confined water teaching presentations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo knowledge development presentations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne open water teaching presentations integrating two skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will also attend and participate in the following 14 curriculum presentations:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCourse Orientation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDive Industry Overview\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral Standards and Procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Role of Media and Prescriptive Teaching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegal Responsibility and Risk Management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePADI Scuba Diver and Open Water Diver Course\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdaptive Teaching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe PADI Continuing Education Philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBusiness Principles for the Dive Instructor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdventures in Diving Program\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecialty Diver Courses and Master Scuba Diver Program\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRescue Diver Course\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivemaster Course\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiver Retention Programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to Teach the RDP (Instructors from recreational diver training organizations other than PADI must complete.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will demonstrate competence at\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eperforming all 20 dive skills listed on the Skill Evaluation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eperforming a facedown, nonstop swim for 800 metres\/yards using a mask, snorkel and fins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the course you’ll need to demonstrate competency in Dive theory by passing a five-part theory exam scoring 75% on each part .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You Can Teach\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter becoming an Open Water Scuba Instructor, you will be able to conduct the entire range of PADI programs from Discover Scuba Diving up to Divemaster. You may also choose to acquire \u003ca title=\"specialty instructor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.femalecoursedirector.co.uk\/scuba\/padi-courses\/professional-courses\/most-popular-instructor-specialities\/default.aspx\"\u003especialty instructor\u003c\/a\u003e ratings in areas of interest, such as Digital Underwater Photographer or Enriched Air Diver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt a glance, compare \u003ca title=\"what you can teach\" href=\"https:\/\/www.femalecoursedirector.co.uk\/scuba\/padi-courses\/diver-level-courses\/view-all-padi-courses\/digital-underwater-photographer-courses\/default.aspx\"\u003ewhat you can teach\u003c\/a\u003e when you continue your professional diver education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Scuba Gear You Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will need to equip yourself with all the basic scuba gear as well as two scuba signaling devices —one audible and one visual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Learning Materials You Need\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PADI Instructor Development Course crewpak includes all the materials needed to prepare for the Instructor Development Course. The 23-item pack includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstructor cue cards for PADI’s core courses (Open Water and Advanced, Rescue and Divemaster)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstructor Development Course Candidate Workbook and related reference materials,\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLesson planning slates for confined and open water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuiz and exam booklets for the core courses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecialty outlines for Project AWARE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePADI Instructor Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo qualify for training as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor, you must:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe certified as a PADI Divemaster or a PADI Assistant Instructor or be an instructor in good standing with another training organization for at least six months (check with a PADI Course Director or Contact Us for qualifying credentials.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe certified as an Emergency First Response Instructor \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe at least 18 years old\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe certified as a diver for at least six months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave 60 logged dives that include experience in night, deep and navigation diving to participate in the Instructor Development Course. You’ll need 100 logged dives to take the Instructor Exams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave proof of CPR and First Aid training within the last 24 months. The Emergency First Response course meets this requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe fit for diving and submit a Medical Statement (PDF) signed by a physician within the last 12 months\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYour Next Adventure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll want to continue your professional training by completing courses that allow you to teach beyond the core courses. For example, Emergency Oxygen Provider Instructor and specialty instructor courses complement your Open Water Scuba Instructor rating and add to your professional portfolio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePADI Open Water Scuba Instructor - £550\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an PADI Assistant Instructor, you really have set yourself above the rest and you are now part of the most highly regarded group of Scuba diving, teaching professionals in the world. You can do all the things other people only dream about. The OWSI course is your final step to achieving your goal to become a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Open Water Scuba Instructor course fine tunes all the teaching skills you learned on your Assistant Instructor course. It will raise your teaching standard to a level necessary to pass your PADI Instructor examinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePADI Instructor Development Course (IDC)- £900\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Instructor Development Course (IDC) is made up of two parts – the Assistant Instructor (AI) course and the Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) program. Most dive professionals complete the entire IDC and go on to attend an Instructor Examination (IE), which is the final step to earn a PADI Instructor certification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note PADI Fees are at an extra cost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFurther information Contact us on 0191 5670147\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Sunderland Scuba Centre","offers":[{"title":"£550 \/ £900","offer_id":59322625065294,"sku":null,"price":1450.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0776\/0871\/4574\/files\/idc.jpg?v=1775294721","url":"https:\/\/sunderlandscubacentre.com\/products\/padi-owsi-idc","provider":"Sunderland Scuba Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}