A World Class training experience – PADI IDC Gili Islands – Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod

 The PADI IDC Indonesia with Multi Award Winning Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod offers the very best of professional PADI Instructor training available within the recreational diving industry. The program takes place at the only PADI 5 Star IDC Career Development Center (CDC) in Gili Trawangan offering the highest possible standard of instructor training facilities.

The program is designed to take instructor candidates to a standard that is far higher than that dictated by the PADI Syllabus and beyond that generally expected within the industry. Holly conducts the entire program and has a wealth of experience within the recreational diving industry having worked in a variety of scuba related roles in a range of worldwide diving destinations, and is therefore perfectly placed to provide support and advice to newly certified PADI Instructors about specific job roles offered within particular geographic locations.

During the program candidates will cover the entire PADI IDC Syllabus and also participate in a range of additional workshops designed to provide dive professionals with the necessary tools to be successful scuba diving instructors and enter the industry with the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed. There are a range of additional components which have been added to the program that are aimed at providing the necessary tools for candidates to make a smooth transition into life as a scuba diving instructor with the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed. Additional workshops include student control, dive site setup and maintenance, Controlled Emergency Workshops, PADI Online navigation workshop and various group team building exercises designed to help new instructors during the transitional period when starting a new job giving them the  knowledge, skills and confidence to easily fit into any instructor team.

Taking the PADI IDC in the Gili Islands offers a fantastic start to a career as a scuba diving instructor as the Gili Islands are becoming a very favorable destination for both tourists and divers alike meaning that dive shops are always expanding and therefore are always looking to recruit new staff; and of course the first port of call would generally be to Holly for recommendations and advice about potential employees.

If you are a PADI Divemaster looking to take the next professional level the PADI IDC Indonesia offers the very best educational experience available within the diving industry.

To review a typical course schedule and the annual enrolment calender or to find out further information about the PADI IDC check out the PADI IDC Indonesia Online information website. All of the latest news and updates as well as what’s happening on the program can be found on the PADI IDC Indonesia Facebook Fan Page. Reviews from previous candidates can be found from the PADI IDC Gili Tripadvisor Page

For more information contact Multi Award Winning Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod at idc@trawangandive.com

Additional Training Workshops | Multi Award Winning Platinum PADI Course Director Holly | IDC Gili Islands

During the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) with Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod candidates will receive a level of training far beyond that generally found within Industry. As well as providing the required PADI IDC syllabus, Multi Award Winning Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod has devised a number of additional components on the program designed to not only provide the highest quality of professional dive education.

The program is offered every month at Trawangan Dive; the first PADI 5 Star IDC Career Development Center (CDC) to be established in the Gili Islands.

The dive center is physically one of the largest on Gili Trawangan and is one of the highest scuba certifiers within Indonesia meaning that once the IDC is finished new instructor will get the chance to team teach alongside highly experienced PADI scuba diving instructors. Professional level divers will find the very best of world class facilities on offer creating the perfect instructor level training facilities. All of this combined with the very best of training available.


The PADI Instructor Development Course in the Gili Islands is entirely run by Holly Macleod, who has a massive reputation for instructor level training within the recreational diving industry. Having won multiple industry awards including those for the overall quality of her instructor training programs and her sheer commitment to the recreational diving industry.

Having a wealth of experience within the dive training industry and having worked in a multitude of dive related work roles in many of the international diving destinations around the world she is perfectly positioned to advise new scuba diving Instructor about potential job opportunities and what to expect from potential positions within specific geographical locations. During the program there are a number of unique workshops which have been designed in accordance with her extensive experience to enhance the quality of training provide and to add some additional information to help new instructors with the transition into working life.

During the course candidates are introduced to the PADI Online Systems; therefore looking a everything from looking at the online classifieds to certifying students through the PADI PIC online system

DSD Conduct and Conduct workshop are included in the PADI IDC Syllabus, but during the program this will be extended allowing candidates to practice methods of conducting the Discover Scuba Diving Program in the safest possible way whilst providing the best possible underwater experience.

Additional workshops include dive site set up and management workshops, student control workshops which are designed to teach candidates how to set up their training site to conduct the particular program they wish to teach. For example taking a Discover Scuba Diving Participant on an underwater experience requires a different setup and procedure than dive 1 of the Open Water Course where the students are still entering Open Water for the first time. Similarly, Advanced Open Water Diver Students are more experienced and therefore require an entirely new setup, procedure and conduct. These PADI IDC Indonesia Workshops are conducted in a dry format on the beach and in Open Water.

PADI are always updating the various core components of the syllabus and the latest update is with the Adventures in Diving Program, which is now replaced with the new Advanced Course. During the course in the Gili Islands, candidates will learn aspects of both the old and the new course. Find out more about the changes in the PADI Advanced Course by checking out PADI IDC Indonesia Advanced Workshop.

Other additional features of the program include a range of group based activities, designed to enhance teamwork and sight the value of working within groups. To find out more information about the program check out the PADI IDC Indonesia Fan Page on Facebook, or contact Multi Award Winning Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod directly on idc@trawangandive.com

The June PADI IDC Indonesia | Platinum PADI Course Director Holly in the Gili Islands

The PADI IDC Indonesia would like to welcome 9 New PADI Instructor Development Candidates taking the PADI Instructor Development Course with Multi Award Winning Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod.

 

 

During the month of June we will see Patrick, Robyn, Derek, Stacy, Kylie, Sam Todd, Felix, Piers become professional PADI Scuba Diving Instructors. These guys come from a variety of backgrounds and therefore bring a variety of diving and non-diving attributes to their new career within the recreational diving Industry. The program consists of 2 parts; the Pre-IDC preparation course and the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC).

The Pre-IDC preparation workshops are conducted over 5 days and are designed to prepare candidates to make a smooth transition on to the Instructor Development Course (IDC) and reviews the knowledge and skills from the Divemaster Course to a mastery level. Although the Pre-IDC Preparation is optional candidates are strongly advised to participate.

The PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) is conducted over 11 days and consists of classroom, swimming pool and open water environments. During classroom sessions candidates will learn about the business of diving, marketing, the PADI System of education, developing knowledge presentations, confined water teaching techniques, keep diving, risk management, standards and procedures, the Adventures in Diving Program, Rescue Diver Course and the Divemaster Course. The will also conduct individual Knowledge Development Presentations and participate in mock examinations.

During pool sessions candidates will participate in DSD workshops, Rescue Diver Workshops, Skills Development and Rescue Exercise 7 and CESA workshops. Candidate will also practice their individual confined water presentations. In Open Water candidates will again practice skills from the Adventures in Diving Program, the Rescue Diver Course, and Rescue Exercise 7 and also practice their individual Open Water Presentations.

The program is designed to be educational and fun, developing candidates to a level over and above that generally found within the industry providing them with the opportunity to go on and develop an extremely rewarding and successful career within the diving industry.

The program runs every month at the only PADI 5 Star IDC Career Development Center (CDC) in Gili Trawangan and all Instructor level training is fully conducted by Multiple Award Winning Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod. To keep up with the latest news and updates from the program check out the PADI IDC GiliIslands Facebook Fan Page. The JulyPAD I IDC Indonesia Program is due to start on 4^th July 2016.

To find out more information or reserve your place simply contact Multi Award Winning PlatinumPADI Course Director Holly Macleod

The future of PADI IDC Gili Islands | 2016 Platinum Course Director Holly Macleod

Are you looking for a successful and rewarding career as a PADI Scuba Diving Instructor?

 

The PADI IDC Indonesia is the best possible place to train.

The Instructor Development Course (IDC) runs every month at Trawangan Dive; the only PADI 5 Star IDC Career Development Center (CDC) in Gili Trawangan. All Instructor level training is conducted by Elite Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod. Check out the world class training facilities.
 

If you’re looking to take the Instructor Development Course in 2016; there are 10 opportunities throughout the year. The program runs on an 11 day schedule with an additional 5 days of pre IDC preparation. Check out the graduates of 2015.

During the pre-IDC preparation candidates will review the knowledge and skills from the Divemaster Course so as to make the perfect start on the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC). As well as reviewing The PADI Divemaster Knowledge the pre IDC preparation allows potential candidates to settle in, meet each other and make a good start on the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC). During the PADI Instructor Development Course candidates will participate in classroom, swimming pool and open water sessions.

Classroom sessions revolve around candidates learning about sales, marketing, the business of diving, risk management, diver acquisition, PADI Standards and Procedures, Dive Theory and about presenting specific PADI Programs. For pool sessions candidates will need to participate in DSD, Open Water and Rescue workshops learning how to conduct and present confined water presentations. In Open Water candidates will learn about conducting and presenting Open Water, Adventures in Diving and Rescue Exercises.

2016 PADI IDC Gili Islands Schedule 

If you’re looking to start a new career within the diving industry, this is definitely the perfect start; offering the highest possible standard of training in a fun and educational way. All Instructor level training is fully conducted by Multi Award Winning Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod, who has an extremely high reputation for both excellence and success within the field of professional scuba training.

Check out the PADI IDC Gili Islands on Facebook to see the latest news and updates including photos and descriptions of current courses and the candidates taking them.to reserve your place on the PADI IDC Indonesia simply contact Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod directly.