PADI Specialty Instructor Thailand at Lanta Diver
Looking for PADI Specialty Instructor Thailand? At Lanta Diver, we offer a full range of PADI Specialty Instructors Training Courses. If you want to become a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT), or be able to offer your students more options, as Specialty Courses or as Adventure Dives during your Advanced Open Water Courses, then why not look to gain some PADI Specialty Instructor ratings with us here on the west coast of Thailand!
Our Specialty Instructor Training Courses are run by Koh Lanta’s only resident multi-Platinum PADI Course Director, Richard Reardon, and will prepare you to confidently teach these Specialties to your students. Rich has extensive experience working as an Instructor throughout the Asia Pacific region and has taught these courses in many different locations in varying conditions.
Teaching Specialties can be great fun, for both the student and the instructor. But also, with the latest revisions to the Advanced Open Water Course, being able to teach a few Specialties will mean you can offer different options during your AOW courses – such as Dive Against Debris, AWARE Shark Conservation, or dSMB use…
The Specialties available at Lanta Diver are as follows:
NAME OF SPECIALTY | NUMBER OF DIVES |
AWARE Shark Conservation Instructor | 1 Dive |
Boat Diver Instructor | 1 Dive |
CoralWatch Coral Health Chart Instructor | 1 Dive |
Deep Diver Instructor | 2 Dives |
Delayed SMB Diver Instructor | 1 Dive |
Digital Underwater Photography Instructor | 1 Dive |
Dive Against Debris Instructor | 1 Dive |
Diver Propulsion Vehicle Instructor | 1 Dive |
Drift Diver Instructor | 1 Dive |
Emergency Oxygen Provider Instructor | 1 Dive |
Enriched Air Instructor | 1 Dive |
Environmental Impact Diver Instructor | 1 Dive |
Equipment Specialist Instructor | No Dives |
Fish ID Instructor | 1 Dive |
Gas Blender Instructor | No Dives |
Manta Conservation Diver Instructor | 1 Dive |
Multilevel Diver Instructor | 1 Dive |
Night Diver Instructor | 1 Dive |
Reef Shark Awareness Instructor | 1 Dive |
Sea Turtle Awareness Instructor | 1 Dive |
Search & Recovery Instructor | 2 Dives |
Self-Reliant Diver Instructor | 1 Dive |
Sidemount Instructor | 1 Dive |
Thresher Shark Diver Instructor | 1 Dive |
Underwater Naturalist Instructor | 1 Dive |
Underwater Navigator Instructor | 1 Dive |
Underwater Photographer Instructor | 1 Dive |
Whale Shark Awareness Instructor | 1 Dive |
Wreck Diver Instructor | 2 Dives |
The Specialty Instructor Training Course includes an academic session to talk through the standards and the skills, and then either one or two dives to conduct the skills on our local dive sites.
PADI Specialty Instructor Thailand – What do you pay?
The cost for PADI Specialty Instructor Thailand is 2,000 baht per boat trip, plus 2,000 baht per one-dive Specialty, or 3,000 baht per two-dive Specialty. You will also need to pay the PADI Application fees. The PADI fees, payable direct to PADI at the end of the training, would be AUD$111 for each Specialty Instructor rating.
We also offer a few five-Specialty Packages to help you on your way to becoming a PADI MSDT:
ECO-DIVER INSTRUCTOR PACKAGE | NUMBER OF DIVES |
AWARE Shark Conservation | 1 Dive |
CoralWatch Coral Health Chart | 1 Dive |
Dive Against Debris | 1 Dive |
Environmental Impact Diver | 1 Dive |
Manta Conservation | 1 Dive |
Package Price is 12,000 baht |
ADVANCED INSTRUCTOR PACKAGE | NUMBER OF DIVES |
AWARE Shark Conservation | 1 Dive |
Deep Diver | 2 dives |
Delayed SMB Diver | 1 Dive |
Dive Against Debris | 1 Dive |
Underwater Navigator | 1 Dive |
Package Price is 13,000 baht |
MARINE LIFE INSTRUCTOR PACKAGE | NUMBER OF DIVES |
AWARE Shark Conservation | 1 Dive |
Fish ID | 1 Dive |
Manta Conservation Diver | 1 Dive |
Sea Turtle Awareness | 1 Dive |
Whale Shark Awareness | 1 Dive |
Package Price is 12,000 baht |
EXPLORATION INSTRUCTOR PACKAGE | NUMBER OF DIVES |
Deep Diver | 2 Dives |
Delayed SMB Diver | 1 Dive |
Search & Recovery | 2 Dives |
Underwater Navigator | 1 Dive |
Wreck Diver | 2 Dives |
Package Price is 18,000 baht |
Tailor-made packages are also available – please email for details: rich@lantadiver.com