PADI Specialty Instructor
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Course Prerequisites
18+
Years of age
Certified PADI OWSI
PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor or currently participating in an IDC
Additional Requirements
For Specialties including Nitrox
Why become a PADI Specialty Instructor / MSDT in the Philippines?
Ready to take your dive instructor career to the next level? The PADI Specialty Instructor Course at Instructor Development Philippines is designed for newly certified instructors who want to expand their teaching qualifications, increase employability, and gain valuable real-world experience.
Whether you’ve just passed your Instructor Examination (IE) or are looking to upskill, our MSDT Prep program gives you the tools and confidence to teach a wider range of PADI specialties — and get noticed by dive centers around the world.
The Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) rating is a prestigious PADI qualification that shows you can teach beyond the core courses. To earn it, you must:
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Be a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI)
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Certify at least 25 PADI divers
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Hold 5 PADI Specialty Instructor ratings
Our MSDT Prep program gets you halfway there — by training you in 5 specialties so you can start teaching them immediately and working toward your 25 certifications.
Our PADI Specialty Instructor Courses are built up out of the following components:
- Specialty Instructor Guide review
- Sales & Marketing
- Knowledge Development session
- Open Water Teaching session
Each Specialty Instructor Course has its own prerequisites and performance requirements. Please inquire with us about the duration, schedule and pricing for the specialties of your choice.
PADI Specialty Instructor Course with Instructor Development Philippines
PADI Specialty Instructor Course with Instructor Development Philippines
Our PADI Specialty Instructor Courses are built up out of the following components:
- Specialty Instructor Guide review
- Sales & Marketing
- Knowledge Development session
- Open Water Teaching session
Each Specialty Instructor Course has its own prerequisites and performance requirements. Please inquire with us about the duration, schedule and pricing for the specialties of your choice.
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