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PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC)

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Key info

  • 14 days (approx.)
  • Incl. 5 dives
  • Dive site(s) determined on the dive day
  • English, French, German, Filipino, Danish, Swedish, Other languages on request
  • Max. 8 students / instructor
  • Meet at the dive center
  • Free Cancellation - 7days notice
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Highlights

Are you a passionate diver leader who wants to take your skills to the next level ? Join Scuba Instructor Philippines now at PADI 5* CDC Bongo Bongo Divers and let's make your dream come true with our in-house Course Director Anthony Cruz !

  • This is a two-part course - the Assistant Instructor (AI) course and the Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) program.
  • Become a better public speaker and get really good at demonstrating skills.

Dive center

Bongo Bongo Divers

PADI 5 Star Dive Center

Bongo Bongo divers is a small warm welcoming dive center, with a great personal touch.  

Welcome to Bongo Bongo Divers, your premier PADI 5 Star Instructor Development and Scuba Diving Centre in the captivating region of Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines. Nestled near the vibrant city of Dumaguete, our dive center is perfectly positioned to provide you with an unforgettable underwater experience.

At Bongo Bongo Divers, we pride ourselves on offering top-quality diver training, focusing on safety, adventure, and the wonders of marine life. Our team of dedicated and experienced PADI professionals is committed to ensuring your dive experience is nothing short of extraordinary.

Situated in the heart of Dauin, our location grants us easy access to some of the world's most breathtaking dive sites, including the renowned Apo Island. Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of vibrant coral reefs, encountering an incredible variety of marine species, from majestic sea turtles and colorful tropical fish to fascinating critters found in the muck diving paradise of Dumaguete.

In addition to our exceptional diving services, Bongo Bongo Divers is proud to offer a charming resort that complements the enchantment of Dauin. Relax and unwind by our sparkling pool, where you can bask in the tropical sunshine and enjoy a refreshing swim. Whether you're looking to perfect your underwater skills or simply cool off after a day of exploration, our pool provides the ideal oasis for relaxation and fun.

Whether you're a seasoned diver or just starting your underwater journey, we have a range of courses and experiences to suit your needs. From PADI Open Water certification to advanced specialties, our instructors will guide you with expertise and patience, ensuring you receive comprehensive training and guidance every step of the way.

Safety is our utmost priority, and our state-of-the-art equipment and adherence to PADI standards guarantee a secure and enjoyable diving experience. With our experienced guides leading the way, you can explore the captivating depths of the Philippine seas with confidence.

But Bongo Bongo Divers isn't just about diving; it's about creating lasting memories and fostering a sense of adventure. Our friendly and welcoming atmosphere encourages a sense of community among divers from all corners of the globe. Share stories, make new friends, and revel in the camaraderie that only the world of diving can offer.

At Bongo Bongo Divers, we pride ourselves on fostering a warm and welcoming family-like atmosphere. We believe that diving is an activity that unites people from all walks of life, and we strive to create an inclusive environment that welcomes everybody. Whether you're a seasoned diver, a curious beginner, or traveling with your loved ones, our friendly staff will make you feel right at home.

Whether you're seeking a thrilling diving excursion or a tranquil escape beneath the waves, Bongo Bongo Divers in Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines, is your gateway to awe-inspiring marine life, unparalleled training, and unforgettable adventures. Dive with us and unlock the extraordinary beauty that lies beneath the surface.

PADI 5 Star CDC Wi-Fi (for a fee) Wi-Fi (FREE) Dive shop 4 PADI Instructors Max. 4.0 divers / guide Free Nitrox

Address: 13932 Km from your location
J. Basa Street, Poblacion 1, Dauin, Dumaguete, No State, 6217, Philippines

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Package description

Inclusive of

  • 5 open water dives
  • 5 confined water dives (pool or shallow water)
  • 7 PADI Instructor Specialties
  • EFR Instructor Course
  • Confined water dives
  • National Park Fees/Marine Park Fees
  • Lunch
  • Surface interval refreshments
  • Weights/Weight Belt/Tank(s)
  • Open water dives
  • Nitrox
  • Learn To Teach Program

Not inclusive of

  • Scuba equipment rental (full set)  ( USD 92 ) - bookable in checkout

Requirements

  • Minimum age: 18+
  • Min. certification: EFR Primary and Secondary Care
  • Min logged dives: +50 logged dives required
  • - Must be a certified PADI Divemaster (or equivalent) - Current (taken or renewed in the last 24 months) EFR (first aid and CPR) - Can show proof of at least 100 logged dives to participate in the Instructor Exam (IE)

What to expect

When you sign up for your PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) with Scuba Instructor Philippines you can expect a comprehensive and professional training experience provided in PADI 5* Career Development Center, here at Bongo Bongo Divers in Dauin, Negros, Philippines.  Led by our in-house award-winning PADI Course Director Anthony Cruz, our program is designed to help you master the latest teaching techniques and develop the skills and knowledge required to teach PADI courses with confidence and professionalism. It includes a combination of classroom sessions, hands-on training in the water, and practical application exercises. You will learn about risk management, dive theory, teaching techniques, and marketing strategies. We're pride to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment, where you will receive personalised attention and guidance from our experienced instructors. 

Other Information

Confirmation

  • We’ll send you a final Booking Confirmation Email on average within 24 hours. We advise you to not make any other travel arrangements before that
  • In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email

Meet at the dive center

Address: J. Basa Street, Poblacion 1, Dauin, Dumaguete, No State, 6217, Philippines

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Cancellation policy

  • Full refunds will be issued for cancellations made at least 7 days prior to the activity
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