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SDI IDC/IEC Packages

SDI IDC/IEC Packages

The SDI Instructor course is designed to teach current divemasters or assistant instructors the knowledge to safely function as an open water scuba instructor. This program is divided into two sections, an instructor development course (IDC) and an instructor evaluation course (IEC).

What you can expect to learn

SDI Standards and Procedures

History of SDI

Products and procedures

Liability and insurance

Filling out an accident report

Methods of instruction

Successfully selling scuba

Instructor ethics

Physics and physiology of diving

 

Required Skill Performance and Graduation Requirements

Present a minimum of two classroom presentations/ Two lessons in confined water/Two lessons in open water

Show preparation, planning and control in Dive management/ Diving activities

Perform, to demonstration quality, one complete rescue scenario

Perform a 10 minute survival-float, without the use of swimming aids

400 metre swim on the surface, non-stop, any stroke, without the use of swimming aids, in less than 10 minutes; swim goggles permitted

800 metre swim with mask, snorkel, and fins non-stop without the use of arms in less than 17 minutes

Bring a diver, simulating unconsciousness, up from depth, not greater than 6 metres / 20 feet; at the surface swim them 100 metres in less than 4 minutes

Candidates must perform, to demonstration quality while neutrally buoyant, all skills listed in the SDI Open Water Scuba Diver Course

Pool/confined water problem solving

In open water candidates must perform, to demonstration quality while neutrally buoyant, all skills listed in the SDI Open Water Scuba Diver Course

Open water problem solving

Course prerequisites:

Minimum age 18

Certified diver for a minimum of 6 months

Provide proof of 100 logged dives completed in a number of different environments with varying depths

Be certified as a SDI Divemaster, SDI Assistant Instructor, or equivalent.

Provide proof of current First Response Adult and Child Emergency Care Provider and Oxygen Administration Provider (where local law permits) certification or equivalent

 

Instructor Evaluation Course (IEC)

After IDC, you can participate in IEC and pass the final step to becoming a certified Open Water Scuba Instructor.

Required Skill Performance for IEC, the student must

Present a minimum of: One classroom presentation, minimum time 15 minutes in duration/One full lesson in confined water/One full lesson in open water

Satisfactorily complete the SDI Instructor written exam or online equivalent

Complete all water requirements

Demonstrate mature and sound judgment concerning class planning and execution<br />