PADI IDC Koh Tao Schedules

IDC Koh Tao – Instructor Development Course (IDC)

IDC – Instructor Development Course
PADI IE – PADI Instructor Exam

** 2022 Dates may change, please ask to confirm

2022 PADI IDC Schedule

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JANUARY

IDC 5th – 17th
PADI IE 18th – 19th

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FEBRUARY

IDC 2nd – 14th
PADI IE 15th – 16th

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MARCH

IDC 2nd – 14th
PADI IE 15th – 16th

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APRIL

IDC 6th – 18th
PADI IE 19th – 20th

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MAY

IDC 11th – 23rd
PADI IE 24th – 25th

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JUNE

IDC 8th – 20th
PADI IE 21st – 22nd

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JULY

IDC 6th – 18th
PADI IE 19th – 20th

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AUGUST

IDC 3rd – 15th
PADI IE 16th – 17th

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SEPTEMBER

IDC 31st Aug – 12 Sept
PADI IE 13th – 14th Sept

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OCTOBER

IDC 5th – 17th
PADI IE 18th – 19th

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NOVEMBER

IDC 2nd – 14th
PADI IE 15th – 16th

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DECEMBER

IDC Nov 30th – Dec 12th
PADI IE 13th – 14th

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All Our IDC packages include:

IDC Prep (Dive Theory and Skill circuits)
FREE O2 Provider Instructor course
FREE T-Shirt
20% discount on equipment retail
Lunch during the IDC
Equipment rental
1 FREE “Team Teach” (Certify your first PADI divers!)
Pass Guaranteed! – In the highly unlikely event you are unsuccessful on the IE we will pay for your second IDC & IE.

Most Competitive Rates Anywhere in Thailand

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Candidate Testimonials

"An Internationally Acclaimed PADI 5 Star Career Development Centre (CDC), this is a Dive Centre that provides you with an opportunity to change your lifestyle and develop a new career."

Steve

"Was a hard but great course! Thanks a lot again to all staff who teaches and prepared us so well, that finally the IE was easy going! Thanks Matt, Tina, Steph, Kenji, Steve, Manu and everybody else who supports us."

Bernd

"They cater to your schedule during divemaster training so you can do it at your own pace and are also environmentally conscious which is an important factor. Anyone considering a professional career in diving should definitely consider Crystal."

Kristi

"They are very dedicated, and were always there to help me with the theory, and to improve my scuba teaching skills. If you are still searching for a centre to do your IDC at, I recommend doing it with Matt."

Dina

"There was absolutely nothing that could have happened during the IE the candidates were not made very well aware of. Everything ran so smoothly for the candidates."

Muzaffa

"It's a good decision to do your training with Matt, a lot of information is given and shared experiences. If you guys wanted to do IDC, I recommend doing it with IDC Koh Tao. Thank you for the amazing IDC."

Mohamad

"If you guy's are looking for good teachers and the best Course Director, this is the place..Thank you for guiding us, inspiring us and making us what we are today. Highly recommend."

Azie

"I enjoyed every single day of my IDC as well as my MSDT. Matt is an outstanding Course Director who goes all the way out for you, in preparation for the IE."

Eric

"The course was fun and you meet a bunch of new people, it’s not hard to fit in. When the day of the IE arrives, you don't even stress about it, because the Course Directors are the best."

Jasper

"Did my IDC with Crystal Dive and IDC Koh Tao and I'm so happy I chose them. Matt Bolton made sure that there was lots of learning, training and laughs! I felt more than prepared for the I.E. And it showed!"

Katharina