Specialty Instructor Courses

AWARE Specialist Instructor

Turn your instructor rating into something that genuinely matters beneath the surface. This course hands you the tools to teach one of divi…

PADI Adaptive Support Diver Instructor

Become the instructor who trains the buddies that make adaptive diving genuinely possible. This one-day PADI Specialty Instructor course te…

Adaptive Techniques Instructor

Open up diving to every student who walks through your door, not just the ones who fit a standard template. This one-day instructor course…

PADI Advanced Oxygen Provider Instructor

Oxygen first aid can mean the difference between a diver walking away from a scare and a genuine emergency, and this one-day instructor cou…

Altitude Diver Instructor

Sea-level dive tables lie the moment you head up into the mountains, and this one-day instructor course makes sure you know exactly why, an…

Boat Diver Instructor

Boat diving is where a huge amount of real-world diving actually happens, and this one-day specialty gives you the confidence and credentia…

Boat Handler Instructor

If you want your dive centre to run like a well-oiled operation, it starts with confident boat handling, and this one-day instructor course…

PADI AWARE Citizen Science Instructor

Compressor Awareness Instructor

Every dive starts with a good fill, yet most divers, and plenty of instructors, have no real idea what happens inside a compressor first. T…

Coral Reef Conservation Instructor

If you're a PADI Assistant Instructor or Instructor who wants students to leave the water caring about what they just swam through, this sp…

Deep Diver Instructor

Deep diving is one of the specialties certified divers ask for most, and this one-day course teaches you how to organise, promote and run i…

PADI Delayed Surface Marker Buoy Instructor

Few skills matter more to a recreational diver than deploying a delayed surface marker buoy properly, and this one-day Specialty Instructor…

Digital Underwater Photographer Instructor

Underwater photography is the specialty that keeps divers coming back to your dive centre again and again, and this one-day course puts you…

Dive Against Debris Instructor

Turn your passion for ocean conservation into a specialty you can actually teach. In a single day you'll learn the survey methodology diver…

Diver Propulsion Vehicle Instructor

Give your students the closest thing diving has to flying. This course prepares you to organise, promote and teach the PADI DPV Specialty,…

Drift Diver Instructor

If your students love the effortless thrill of letting a current carry them along a reef, give yourself the tools to teach it properly. Thi…

Dry Suit Diver Instructor

Cold water, extended seasons and genuine comfort on demanding dives all become possible once you can teach dry suit diving properly. This o…

Emergency Oxygen Provider Instructor

Emergency oxygen administration is one of the single most valuable skills any diver can carry, and this one-day instructor course prepares…

Enriched Air (Nitrox) Instructor

Nitrox is often the very first specialty a newly certified diver ever takes, which makes this one of the smartest additions to your teachin…

Equipment Specialist Instructor

Gear knowledge is one of the most genuinely useful things you can pass on as an instructor, and this one-day course turns your own expertis…

Fish Identification Instructor

Being able to name what's swimming past changes everything about a dive, and this course qualifies you to pass that skill on. In one day yo…

Full Face Mask Instructor

Full face masks are turning up everywhere from recreational trips to commercial and public safety diving, and this one-day course puts you…

PADI Ice Diver Instructor

Ice diving is one of the most demanding overhead environments in the sport, a solid ceiling, a single exit point, water just above freezing…

Night Diver Instructor

Switch off the torches, wait for the light to fade, and a familiar dive site becomes somewhere completely new, which is exactly why divers…

Peak Performance Buoyancy Instructor

Good buoyancy is what turns a competent diver into a genuinely comfortable one, and teaching it well is one of the most valuable skills any…

Search and Recovery Diver Instructor

Search and Recovery is one of the most satisfying specialties to teach, appealing to divers who love a genuine underwater problem to solve.…

Shark and Ray Conservation Specialty Instructor

Sharks and rays draw more curiosity, and more misunderstanding, than almost any other animals in the ocean, and this one-day instructor cou…

Sidemount Diver Instructor

Sidemount diving has gone firmly mainstream, and this one-day instructor course puts you in a position to teach it properly at your own cen…

Twinset Diver Instructor

Twinset diving is where confidence, redundancy and serious gas reserves meet, and it's a natural stepping stone for divers with technical t…

Underwater Naturalist Instructor

Every dive gets more interesting the moment you can actually name what you're looking at, and this one-day course is about giving your stud…

Underwater Navigator Instructor

Confident navigation is the skill most divers want to build once they move past entry-level training, which makes this one-day Specialty In…

PADI Underwater Photographer Instructor

Underwater photography is consistently one of the most requested specialties among certified divers, so instead of referring students elsew…

Underwater Pumpkin Carving Instructor

Not every specialty needs to be about hard technical skill, sometimes the best thing you can add is pure, memorable fun. This qualifies exp…

Underwater Videographer Instructor

More divers than ever want to bring their underwater world home on film, and this one-day course turns you into the instructor who can teac…

Whale Defender Instructor

Few underwater encounters compare to meeting a whale, and this instructor course lets you turn that awe into real, lasting protection. It q…

Wreck Diver Instructor

Few dive sites capture the imagination like a wreck, and teaching divers to explore them safely is one of the most rewarding specialties yo…