A PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer stands out to employers when they are selecting staff. It shows your commitment to continuing your dive training and being prepared to help others continue their training as well.
A PADI MSDT is a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor who has certified 25 students and has qualified to teach at least 5 specialty courses. So you can pick the specialty courses that you enjoy teaching which is better for sharing your passion with your students.
Teaching specialties and taking your students wreck diving or nitrox diving will give you a wider range of dive options as well as making you more employable! The Gili Islands have a broad variety of diving sites. We have several wrecks, dive sites which are perfect for nitrox diving, dive sites for amazing macro pictures, and for sure drift dive sites. We can help you to pick the 5 Specialty Instructor Ratings which you like. All Specialty Instructor Courses are taught by PADI Course Director Sander, who lives more than 18 years on the Gili Islands. He knows the dive sites by heart.
Becoming a Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) offers a unique opportunity to teach a diverse range of PADI Specialty courses that align with your interests and passions. As an MSDT, you can share your enthusiasm for specific diving disciplines, enriching your students’ experiences and broadening their skills. This certification not only allows you to teach the courses you love but also positions you for further advancement within the PADI system. Progressing to roles such as Staff Instructor and potentially Course Director becomes more attainable, enhancing your career prospects. For those committed to a long-term career in the diving industry, achieving MSDT status is highly recommended, as it signifies a higher level of expertise and dedication to dive education.
PADI Course Director Sander Buis brings exceptional versatility to instructor training, with the ability to teach 24 different PADI instructor specialties, including Nitrox, Deep, Night, Wreck, and Adaptive Teaching. This extensive range of specialties allows you to select the courses you are passionate about teaching, ensuring your instructor development is tailored to your interests. Unlike other programs where the specialties offered might be limited to the preferences of the Course Director, Sander’s comprehensive expertise ensures that you can focus on the areas you are most enthusiastic about, enhancing your teaching experience and professional satisfaction.
Duration: 3 – 5 days
Dives: Depending on the specialties
Price: Depending on the specialties
MSDT Application: A$ 178