Instructor Development Program in Pattaya Thailand
Elevate your diving career with Thai Ocean Academy’s exclusive 10-day RAID Instructor Training Program, led by renowned RAID Instructor Trainer Tim McCabe. This intensive course, conducted in the vibrant waters of Pattaya, is designed for experienced divers ready to take the next step and become world-class instructors.
Under Tim’s expert guidance, you’ll dive deep into RAID’s unique educational system, mastering advanced teaching techniques, risk management, and in-water skills demonstration. With a focus on safety, quality, and a hands-on approach, this program not only prepares you to teach diving at the highest standards but also ensures you’re ready to inspire and lead the next generation of divers.
Throughout the course, you’ll gain extensive experience in real-world scenarios, from confined water sessions to open water dives, all while surrounded by Pattaya’s stunning marine life and historic shipwrecks. Our small class sizes guarantee personalized instruction, allowing you to refine your skills and teaching methods in a supportive environment.
Whether you aim to lead diving expeditions around the globe or foster a new wave of divers in your local community, our RAID Instructor Training Program is the gateway to your next adventure. Join us at Thai Ocean Academy and become part of an elite group of RAID instructors dedicated to excellence in scuba diving education.
The ITP is a 10 day program, followed by a 2 day Instructor Exam.
Each day we will begin in the shop at 7:30am. From there we will either go into the classroom, to the pool or the boat depending on what is planned.
We will finish each day latest 8:00pm and there will be breaks a natural break points throughout each day.
Following the 10 day program, we will schedule a day off, followed by the 2 day Instructor exam conducted by the Raid Regional Manager Chris Haslam.
Instructor Development Program – THB 65,000 (Include Cert Fee)
Instructor Exam Fee – USD 500
Accommodation – THB 900 per night in private room with toilet and basic amenities.
Stay for a month after your program to shadow our experienced instructors and get hands on experience – THB 15,000
Once you have decided that you will attend training, complete this booking form.
You can also follow this link to complete the google form For each person participating in diving.
Thai Ocean Academy will confirm your space on the roster with the information provided on the google form and send an invoice to the email provided.