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Dive Instructor
Get PAID To Do This
The most beatiful parts of the world can be your office. Get paid to play in the water as a diving instructor!
Get certified in some of THE most beautiful water in the world - then take that training anywhere in the world you want. STA Travel can help you make that happen.
Quickly-growing global industry!
The worldwide diving industry is developing fast and good instructors are in demand! Become a PADI-qualified dive instructor and the world is your oyster.
These courses adhere to the standards of the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI), the world leader in diver education. PADI's modular course structure is now available in 175 countries worldwide. Some classes are compulsory, as you progress to Divemaster, Open Water Scuba Instructor and beyond. Others are optional 'specialty' courses, designed to complement your diver training and add depth to your basic education.
Divemaster/Dive Instructor Fast-track (5 weeks) - Eligibility:
- PADI Rescue Diver certification (or equivalent) with 70 logged dives, having qualified at entry level 5 months prior to arrival in Australia. Bring PADI Rescue Diver publications and training aids.
Dive Instructor Basic Traineeship (13 weeks) - Eligibility:
- PADI Open Water Diver certification or possess entry-level equivalent certificate for 3 months, 30 logged dives.
Get more information about Dive Instructor opportunities today by calling (800) 551-1740 or visiting your local STA Travel store.
| Included in 5-wk program: | Included in 13-wk program: (same as 5-wk, PLUS) |
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| 30 dives logged | Additional 40 dives logged |
| PADI Divemaster | PADI Advanced Open Water |
| PADI IDC | PADI Advanced Emergency First Response |
| IDC-Plus | PADI Rescue Diver |
| PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor | PADI Enriched Air |
| "Flying Fish" Recruitment Service | PADI Deep Diver |
| Shared, self-catering accomm. | PADI Equipment Specialist |
| Dive equipment including airfill | PADI Wreck Diver |
| Publications, tuition and exam fees | PADI Distinctive: Aquatic Awareness |
| Marine Research | |
| Barrier Reef Liveaboard | |
| Divemaster Work Experience | |
| PADI Assistant Instructor | |
| RT flight from Sydney to Barrier Reef |
While You're There
Fun adventures to do while you're in the South Pacific!
Once your visa is approved, check out what all you can do while you're there. Your STA Travel advisor can book your adventures when they arrange your airfare and take care of your student discount card, travel insurance and anything else you need.
Call (800) 781.4040 or visit your local STA Travel branch to talk with your advisor.
| South Pacific Adventures |
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| Organized tours with Connections |
| Hop-on-hop-off tours with Oz/Kiwi/Feejee Experience |
| Fijian Paradise with Awesome Adventures |
| Sustainable Tourism in Fiji with TribeWanted |
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