PADI IDC Indonesia Dates

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The PADI IDC Schedule at Oceans 5 Gili Air

Introduction

A Comprehensive 20-Day Program for Future Dive Instructors

Becoming a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) is an exciting and rewarding career move, and there is no better place to start this journey than at Oceans 5 Gili Air, Indonesia. As the only PADI Career Development Centre (CDC) on Gili Air, Oceans 5 offers an stress-free and highly personalized Instructor Development Course (IDC). This 20-day PADI IDC Indonesia program is designed to build confident, knowledgeable, and skilled scuba diving instructors, ensuring that each candidate is fully prepared for the PADI Instructor Examination (IE) and their future career in the dive industry.

PADI IDC Gili Islands Course Dates

The PADI Instructor Examination takes place on Gili Air only with a minimum amount of 4 IDC candidates. Otherwise the IE will be held on Gili Trawangan.

IDC Dates	Date IDC	PADI IE Gili T	PADI IE Gili Air
April 2025	23 April	13 May	15 May	Book Now
May 2025	28 May	17 June	19 June	Book Now
July 2025	02 July	22 July	24 July	Book Now
August 2025	06 August	26 August	28 August	Book Now
September 2025	10 September	30 September	02 October	Book Now
October 2025	15 October	04 November	06 November	Book Now
November 2025	19 November	09 December	11 December	Book Now

What’s Next After the PADI Instructor Examination?

Free Team Teaching Internship at Oceans 5 Gili Air

One of the unique benefits of completing the PADI IDC at Oceans 5 Gili Air is the Free Team Teaching Internship. New instructors have the opportunity to co-teach real courses with experienced instructors, gaining hands-on experience before independently leading their own courses. This invaluable experience helps new instructors build confidence, professionalism, and teaching ability.

The MSDT Program at Oceans 5 Gili Air

For those looking to further enhance their professional qualifications, Oceans 5 Gili Air offers the Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) program. This program allows new instructors to earn five specialty instructor ratings and gain additional teaching experience.

The PADI Course Directors at Oceans 5 can teach 25 different PADI Instructor Specialties, some examples:

World-Class Facilities at Oceans 5 Gili Air

IDC-Indonesia is based at Oceans 5 Gili Air, a PADI Career Development Centre (CDC) with the best IDC facilities in Indonesia. Our training center includes:

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Two spacious dive training pools

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Fully equipped classrooms with modern teaching tools

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On-site dive shop with the latest Aqualung and Suunto gear

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Easy access to world-class dive sites around the Gili Islands

Our facilities are designed to give you the best possible training experience, ensuring you enter the industry fully prepared and confident.

A Curriculum That Goes Beyond the Basics

At IDC-Indonesia, we don’t just follow a rigid schedule—we tailor our approach to fit your learning style and strengths. Our course includes:

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In-depth IDC workshops focused on real-world teaching scenarios

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Neutral buoyancy teaching techniques to promote better environmental awareness

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Rescue and problem-solving scenarios to boost confidence underwater

Environmental Awareness at the Core

We believe that a great instructor is also a guardian of the ocean. Our IDC integrates marine conservation workshops, eco-friendly diving practices, and environmental training, making you a responsible dive professional who leads by example.

The IDC Experience

What to Expect

Our 20-day IDC program is structured to ensure you receive comprehensive training in all aspects of being a PADI Instructor, including:

Teaching theory and practical sessions

Confined and open water teaching presentations

PADI standards, risk management, and professional ethics

Advanced rescue skills and emergency response training

Workshops on real-life problem-solving in diving scenarios

After completing the IDC and passing the PADI Instructor Examination (IE), you’ll be fully certified as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI), ready to start your dream career anywhere in the world!

Start Your IDC with Us!

When choosing where to complete your PADI IDC, you deserve the best. With a world-class training program, top-tier facilities, and expert Course Directors, IDC-Indonesia at Oceans 5 Gili Air is the ultimate destination to begin your journey as a professional dive instructor.

Upcoming IDC Courses

Limited spots available – reserve your place today!

Location

Oceans 5 Gili Air, Gili Islands, Indonesia

Contact Us

Your journey to becoming a confident, skilled, and environmentally responsible PADI Instructor starts here. Join us at IDC-Indonesia and make your passion your profession!

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