- Ages 18+ Ages Ages 18+
Becoming a PADI IDC Staff Instructor with Lahaina Divers gives you an insight into the actual instructor development process and prepares you to shape the next generation of PADI professionals.
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The PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer rating sets you apart as a dive instructor who takes continuing education seriously and is committed to teaching a variety of courses. Having the rating of a PADI MSDT makes you more valuable as an employee, which in turn, makes it easier for you to find work. Once you’ve landed your diving dream job, the MSDT rating gives you more variety in your teaching, allows you to certify more students, and offers better income opportunities.
Signing up for our MSDT prep program gives you a head start to achieve the higher instructor rating of Master Scuba Diver Trainer and really get your career in diving moving!
Included in our IDC program are two free Specialty Instructor Courses – PADI AWARE Dive Against Debris and AWARE Shark Conservation.. To complete our MSDT prep program you will need to take an additional 3 Specialty Instructor Courses. We offer a special package of the 3 most requested Specialties that can be completed after your IE in only three to five days; the perfect way to spend those days while you wait for your paperwork to be processed at PADI head office. Diving!
In our MSDT prep program (Option 1) you will earn the Specialty Instructor ratings for Deep Diver, Drift Diver, and Enriched Air Nitrox while diving on some of Maui’s best sites form our boats.
If you want to go ahead and earn 5 additional Specialty Instructor ratings, choose Option 2 and then pick any 5 specialties that you would like to be able to teach from the following list:
Internship, IDC Staff Instructor, Specialty Instructor