Assistant Instructor
The PADI Assistant Instructor (AI) course is
the first part of the Instructor Development Course (IDC), building Divemaster skills to teach portions of PADI courses like Discover Scuba Diving and Peak Performance Buoyancy, assisting instructors, and preparing you for the full Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) program, focusing on teaching presentations, PADI standards, and diving business.
Start here to become a PADI dive Instructor. Share your passion with others and help them experience the same joy you have for scuba diving.
If you like people, have a passion for scuba diving and want an extraordinary life - become a PADI Instructor. Teaching scuba diving allows you to share your love of the aquatic world with others while doing what you enjoy - being in, around and under water. PADI Open Water Scuba Instructors and PADI Assistant Instructors are the most sought-after dive professionals around the world because they've completed the program that sets the standard for training dive professionals. You earn a PADI Instructor rating through hard work and commitment, but you're rewarded with a job that lets you share incredible underwater adventures with others - transforming their lives for the better and enriching yours.
What It Costs
Course Fee
Standard (5-7 days)
- 22,900 baht​
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*Price does not include:
- eLearning
- Slates
- PADI application fee
Additional Fees
- PADI eLearning: 12,000 baht
- Slates: 11,000 baht
- PADI Application: AUD 147
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*Prices subjected to changes without prior notice
Prerequisites
- PADI Divemaster certification (or qualifying certification)
- EFR Primary and Secondary Care training (or qualifying training) within 24 months
- 18 years
- Medically evaluated and cleared for diving by a physician within 12 months
- 60 logged dives