IDC Schedule
Padi IDC & Instructor examination (IE)
Schedule 2009 & 2010
Because of the flexibility of Palm Beach Divers, it is possible to make a request for a date for an IDC, please email us if you would like to do an IDC on a date,on which there is no IDC planned yet.
For our and your planning now, we have stated the IE’s in Phuket around our IDC. The IDC in November is followed by an IE on Koh Lanta.

If you arrive early for your IDC, you can practice more before and / or do some fun dives with us as well. With every IDC Course you get 1 day diving for free on our boat.
If you are with a group of friends, who are Divemasters, we can plan in a course for you, with a special price package and an IE on Koh Lanta. Please email about this.
Example of our Padi IDC Program:
* Preparation day 1: exam practice, making knowledge reviews, explanation about Physics, rdp and erdp
* Preparation day 2: skill and control workshop in confined water and more practice with rescue exercise no 7 (mouth to mouth and mouth to pocket mask)
* Preparation day 3: online presentations or relaxing / Course orientation and registration
Day 1:
AM Learning instructing and the Padi system (classroom presentation)
Teaching in Confined Water (classroom presentation)
Preparing your first Confined Water Presentation together
PM Confined Water Teaching Presentation #1 (pool)
Practicing rescue skills and entry and exiting skills (pool)
Day 2:
AM Start Diving (classroom presentation)
General Standards (classroom presentation)
PM Developing Knowledge Development Presentations (classroom presentation)
Preparing together and presenting your first Knowledge Development Presentation
Day 3:
AM Padi Open Water Diver Course (classroom presentation)
Padi Adventures in Diving (classroom presentation)
PM Confined Water Teaching Presentation #2 (pool)
Practice Rescue skills and lift bag use, ropes and compass (pool)
Knowledge development presentation #2 (classroom presentation)
Day 4:
AM Keep Diving (classroom presentation)
Padi Rescue Diver Course (classroom presentation)
Risk Management (classroom presentation)
PM Conducting Open Water Dives (classroom presentation)
Preparing your Open Water skills for the next day and packing gear
Day 5: (boat or from shore)
AM Open Water Teaching Presentations 1 & 2
PM Open Water Teaching Presentations 3 & 4
Day 6:
AM Knowledge Development Presentation #3 (classroom presentation)
Marketing Diving (classroom presentation)
Business of Diving (classroom presentation)
PM Padi Discover Scuba Diving workshop (pool)
Padi Adventures in Diving & rescue workshop (pool)
Day 7:
Day off or time to catch up or study.
Day 8:
AM Padi Specialty Courses (classroom presentation)
Padi Divemaster Course (classroom presentation)
PM Confined Water Teaching Presentations #3 and #4 (pool)
Practice mouth to mouth and mouth to pocket mask rescue exc. no 7 (pool)
Day 9:
AM Knowledge Development Presentation #4 (classroom presentation)
AM/PM Emergency First Response Instructor Course (classroom presentation)
Day 10:
AM EFRI exam (classroom)
Standards Pre Assessment Exam (classroom)
PM Instructor Examination Explanation (classroom)
Personal evaluation with your Padi Course Director
Day 11:
4PM Padi Instructor Examination (IE)
Day 12: Padi IE

