PADI Assistant Instructor (AI) Course Malaysia - scuba diving instructor career training in Malaysia.

Combination of AI course and the OWSI program into a continuous program makes up the entire IDC.

Chong's unique 2-day free IDC pre-study and preparation workshop is also available to our PADI assistant instructor candidates. In fact this is the ideal way to go for those wanting to be well prepared instructors with greater chance of success at the IE.

You have several training options and flexibility for reaching your professional goals depending on your current certification level, experience level, time restraints, etc. Options include:

• PADI Divemaster may choose just to attend the AI course first and later on after gaining more experience go on to complete the OWSI program.
• PADI Divemaster may attend the full IDC and, upon successful completion, go on to the IE (as long as all other IE prerequisites are met).
• Chong's Free IDC Preparation-Study and Prep Workshop is optional but highly recommended for everyone. Your preparation is the key to success.

Entry requirement:

• Be certified as PADI Divemaster or hold a leadership level certification with another recreational diver training organization.
• Be at least 18 years of age.
• Be fit for diving and submit a Medical Statement for a diving medical examination conducted within the past 12 months from the start date of the IE must be signed and state Fit for diving ( PADI medical Statement Form recommended).
• Have been a certified diver for at least six months and have completed and logged at least 60 open water scuba dives (100 logged dives to attend the IE) ,as documented in the individuals log book and have documentation of experience in deep, night and navigation.
• Submit proof of CPR training within the past 24 months.
• Submit documentation (photocopy) of any qualifying certifications issued by another recreational diver training organization.

PADI Assistant Instructors (AI):

• Teach knowledge development (classroom) presentations (under the indirect supervision of a PADI Instructor).
• Evaluate Open Water Diver course surface skills (under the indirect supervision of a PADI Instructor).
• Teach the Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course, Project AWARE Specialty course, Coral Reef Conservation Specialty course.
• Teach PADI digital underwater photography specialty course after successfully completing the specialty course with CD SF Chong.
• Conduct part of PADI Discover Scuba experiences.
• Teach Emergency First Response courses after successfully completing the Emergency First Response Instructor Course.
• Teach PADI O2 Emergency Provider course after successfully completing the specialty course with CD SF Chong.

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