The SDI Course Director Course is the initial module of SDI’s Instructor Trainer (IT).
Development Program, designed to prepare candidates to independently lead the SDI Instructor (IDC).
Additionally, SDI Course Directors are authorised to conduct the SDI Non-Diving Specialty Instructor Course and provide specialty ratings for both SDI Instructors and Assistant Instructors.
Instructional techniques for both confined and open water settings -
Understanding and applying SDI standards as a teaching professional -
Practical teaching scenarios featuring real student simulations -
Candidates must: -
Complete the Course Director pre-course study package, which includes:
Written Standards and Procedures Exam -
Online OWSDI Course -
Online Professional Familiarisation (crossover) Course -
Presentation evaluations -
Score of 80% on the SDI Course Director written exam, complete 100% remediation with the instructor.
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Who this course is for:
This course is designed for individuals that wish to teach others “How to Teach” scuba. It also prepares candidates for the second module of the SDI Training program, the complete Instructor Trainer Workshop (ITW)
What’s in it for you?
Upon successful completion of this course, graduates may:
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Conduct the IDC portion of an SDI Open Water Scuba Diver Instructor Course
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Conduct the SDI Non-Diving Specialty Instructor Course
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Certify SDI Instructors, Assistant Instructors and Non-diving Specialty Instructors to teach SDI Diving specialties* they hold instructor ratings for
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Attend an SDI Instructor Trainer Workshop (ITW)
*NOTE: Certain Specialty Instructor ratings are subject to minimum student numbers being met before IT status is granted.
Teaching Executives
The SDI Course Director Course is the first module of SDI’s Instructor Trainer (IT) Development Program. This program trains candidates to conduct the SDI Instructor Development Course (IDC) independently. In addition, SDI Course Directors are qualified to conduct the SDI Non-Diving Specialty Instructor Course and specialty ratings for SDI Instructors and Assistant Instructors.
What you can expect to learn:
In addition to topics taken from other SDI Leadership courses at the discretion of the conducting Instructor Trainer, in line with information detailed in the current IT manual, are required to be covered and the candidate’s comprehension and ability to convey them are required to be evaluated.
Diver Certification
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