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PADI Adventure Diver Course (ADV) Baht5,500
The Adventure course (Adv) is 1-day course for those who do not have time to complete their Advanced Open Water course but still wish to walk away with a certification that allows them to enjoy an even greater experience and deeper diving. This involves 3-dives, normally a deep dive to a maximum depth of 30m (100ft), an underwater naturalist dive and a night dive.
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PADI Advanced Open Water Course (AOW) Baht8,500
The Advanced Open Water Course (AOW) is a 2-day course that takes the Open Water Diver to the next level. This course offers 5 dives of which the deep dive and the underwater navigation dive are mandatory dives whilst the student may select any 3 dives such as photography, search & recovery, peak performance buoyancy, night diving, naturalist to name just a few.
After completion of the AOW course, the student receives AOW certification and may dive to a maximum depth of 40m (120ft) with experience.
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PADI Divemaster Course (DM) Baht25,000
The PADI Divemaster (DM) course is the first step to becoming a PADI professional and a dive leader. As a PADI DM, the student takes diving to a greater level learning more academically and practically about the business of diving, assisting PADI Instructors as well as improving their own diving skills to a professional level. This is an eight-week internship programme to take DM learning to incorporate essential skills beyond the PADI level.
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Coral Grand Divers – Koh Tao offers all PADI dive courses from beginner to professional levels in
Chinese, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Swedish and Thai.
A Kingdom beneath the surface...
The underwater world of Thailand is filled with curious looking creatures of all sizes, colors and shapes. From the petite Clownfish in it's Sea Anemone host to the gentle sea Turtle that feeds on the sponges and underwater plants. All of this is awaiting your discovery once you become a scuba diver.
At Coral Grand Divers, skills are introduced in a safe and relaxed environment in our large swimming pool or secluded bay. All courses are performance-based, allowing you to progress at a pace you feel comfortable with. We put a lot of emphasis on making the experience enjoyable and fun to make you feel at ease.
The confidence you gain from your training will have you prepared and excited for your first Open Water dives.
PADI Discover Scuba Diving (DSD) Baht3,000
This DSD course is designed for those who would like to try a diving experience during their vacation without having to commit to a course or who are unsure as to whether diving would be an enjoyable experience for them. DSD involves 2-dives to a maximum depth of 12m (36ft) under the guidance of a certified PADI Instructor or 6m (18ft) under the guidance of a certified PADI Divemaster.
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PADI Scuba Diver Course (SD) Baht6,500
The SD course is specifically designed for those who do not have the time or do not wish to spend 4-days studying and training during their vacation. This is a 2-day course involving three academic sessions, three-confined water sessions (swimming pool or bay) and two open water dives to a maximum depth of 12m (36ft). Although certified as a PADI SD, this license requires that PADI Scuba Divers must dive under the supervision of a PADI professional.
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PADI Open Water Course (OW)
Special Promotion:
Baht7,700
(until July 15, 2007 and
October 1- December 15, 2007 )
Peak Season:
Baht9,800
(Aug 1-- September 30, 2007)
Normal Price:
Baht9,800
The Open Water course (OW) is the first entry-level course to PADI certification; is a 4-day course; consists of five academic sessions, five confined water sessions (swimming pool or bay) and four open water dives to a maximum depth of 18m under the guidance of a certified PADI Instructor.
After completion of the OW course, students become internationally recognized certified divers and may then dive without professional supervision.
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PADI Nitrox Diver Course (EANx) Baht12,500
This 2-day course is the only PADI specialty course than can be combined with another course; hence, you could be on the road to the Master Scuba Diver qualification if you already hold the EFR & Rescue as well as other specialty qualifications. The Enriched Air course allows you to be able to extend your bottom times with a 32% and 36% oxygen mixture thus allowing you to enjoy some of the more enjoyable diving experiences such as wreck diving and deep diving.
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PADI Rescue Diver Course (RESC/EFR) Baht13,000
The Emergency First Response (EFR) course is a pre-requisite to entering the PADI Rescue Diver course in which the student learns to manage everyday general accidents, dive emergencies and CPR. This is a 1-day academic course.
The PADI Rescue Diver (Resc) takes AOW divers towards entirely new level of diving where managing and preventing problems to others makes the Rescue Diver a much more aware diver. Probably the most satisfying of all PADI courses, the PADI Rescue course is a 3-day course that involves academic and rescue scenarios that raises the diver's level of confidence in their own abilities to assess, handle and manage emergencies.
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FUN DIVE TRIPS
Two trips daily, three trips every third day (night dive).
Morning trip departs 06:30am (Two Dives)
Afternoon trip departs 12:30pm (Two Dives)
Night Dive trip departs 18:30pm (One Dive)
Cost per trip = Baht 2,000
Cost per trip and Night Dive = Baht 3,200
Cost of Night Dive only = Baht 1,500
All diving trips are inclusive of diving equipment rental, tea, coffee, water, and fresh fruits during the dive trips. If you are using your own and complete diving equipment, all trip rates are less 10%.
For dive trips and dive courses, the maximum number of divers/students per PADI Divemaster/Instructor is six.
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Coral Grand Divers PADI Instructor Development
IDC COURSE DATES - 2007
IDC PREP
DATES
(FREE) |
IDC DATES |
IE DATES |
31 Jul – 01 Aug |
02 – 11 Aug |
15 – 17 May |
03 – 04 Oct |
05 – 14 Oct |
16 – 18 Oct |
28 – 29 Nov |
30 Nov – 09 Dec |
11 – 13 Dec |
INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT (IDC) COURSE
• FREE TWO DAY PREARATION PROGRAMME BEFORE IDC START DATE
During the 2 days of preparation IDC Staff members will conduct dive theory examinations, skill workshops and gather all the necessary paperwork and information for the IDC and IE applications, such as medical statements, cert. card details, etc.
• TEN DAY INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT COURSE
(ASSISTAND INSTRUCTOR & OPEN WATER SCUBA INSTRUCTOR)
The first day of the IDC a full schedule will be given out to all the candidates for the entire Coral Grand PADI IDC. The IDC consists of academic presentations of PADI standards, PADI Experience Programs, PADI courses, confined water presentations, open water presentations and skills demonstrations. You will spend your days in our classroom, swimming pool and out on our boats. • TWO DAY INSTRUCTOR EXAMINATION (I.E.)
The IE is a two-day program, conducted by PADI Staff Examiners from PADI Asia Pacific, who will evaluate IDC candidates throughout the IE. Candidates are evaluated for their presentations in knowledge development, confined and open water. Written exams in dive theory and PADI Systems, Standards and Procedures are also conducted. 
• DAN OXYGEN PROVIDER OR NITROX DURING THE IDC
During the course, all Coral Grand Divers enrolled PADI IDC candidates have the option of completing either the DAN Oxygen Administration Course or the PADI Enriched Air (EANx or Nitrox) course at student level. These courses form an essential foundation for the continuation of your professional education at Instructor level soon after the Instructor Examination.
• COURSES ARE CONDUCTED USING THE LATEST PADI SORTWARE AND MATERIALS
Classroom presentations are conducted with customized PADI software that is projected on a large screen for full effect and comprehension. All software and slide shows are updated with the latest PADI information. All PADI materials are updated and available for instructor development. This includes all manuals, exams, promotion materials and other PADI products.
• FREE DAILY LUNCH INCLUDED DURING THE IDC
Lunch will be served at the Happy Snapper Restaurant daily for IDC candidates.
• EMERGENCY FIRST RESPONSE (EFR) UPDATE IF REQUIRED
To participate in our Coral Grand Divers Thailand PADI IDC candidates must have a current (within the past 24 months) First Aid and CPR certification. If you are not current with First Aid or CPR, staff members will conduct an Emergency First Response (EFR) course. This is a pre-requisite for candidates wanting to become EFR Instructors. This will include ‘Primary/Secondary Care' and ‘Care for Children' courses necessary for continuation to Instructor level.
• KOH TAO CORAL GRAND RESORT ACCOMMODATION
During the Coral Grand Thailand PADI IDC, you have the option of being accommodated in the Coral Grand Resort. All facilities are located on site and in close proximity of the dive center, diving pool and restaurant. Coral Grand Divers Koh Tao offers two main types of accommodation:
• A wide range of luxurious Cottages complete in every way (Captain's suite, beach and poolside Pirate Cottage, superior and standard Sailor Cottages)
• A limited range of less expensive bungalow style Treasure Rooms.
 
Treasure Rooms Cottages
Accommodation Information: Other Facilities Available:
Twin, single or Double beds Swimming Pool
Fan room/Air Con Restaurant
Cold/Hot Showers Private Beach
Outside Veranda/Balcony
IDC PRE-REQUISITES
TO ENROLL IN AN IDC, AN INDIVIDUAL MUST:
Be certified as a PADI Divemaster or hold a leadership level certification with another recreational diver training organization.
Be at least 18 years of age
Be fit for diving and submit a Medical Statement for a diving medical examination conducted within the past 12 months. A licensed physician must sign the form and state that the candidate is fit for diving. The physician signing the form may not be the applicant.
Have been a certified diver for at least six months and completed and logged at least 60 dives showing experience in night diving, deep diving and underwater navigation (as documented and have completed in the individual's logbook.) Please Note : To attend an Instructor Examination (IE), the instructor candidate must have at least 100-logged dives.
Submit proof of CPR and first aid training within the last 24 months
Submit documentation of any qualifying certifications for entry level, advanced, rescue and leadership level issued by another recreational diver training organization.
If not a PADI Divemaster, successfully complete the PADI Divemaster Course diver rescue skills assessment.
PREPARATION FOR THE IDC
• Use the PADI Dive Knowledge Workbook and complete the exercises for Physics, Physiology, Equipment, Skills & Environment and the RDP theory
• Use the PADI Instructor Candidate Workbook in conjunction with the Instructor manual and other PADI reference manuals and answer the exercise questions. Sections that require the use of other PADI material such as The Best of the Undersea Journal, The Business of Diving, Law and the Dive Professional and Children and Diving can be completed during the 2 day IDC preparation. All PADI materials are available for use during the IDC here at Coral Grand Divers. PLEASE NOTE : It is a PADI REQUIREMENT that all 16 Knowledge Reviews from the IDC candidate Workbook MUST be completed before commencement of the IDC
• Practice the 20-water skills listed in the Divemaster section of the instructor manual to DEMONSTRATION quality execution
• Practice swimming 800 meters non-stop with mask, fins & snorkel
PRICES, PACKAGES & SCHEDULE
(Does Not Include Manuals)
STAND ALONE PRICES
IDC Preparation programme (2 days) |
** FREE ** |
IDC (11 days, incl. FREE EFR Instructor) |
THB 44,000 |
9 Day IDC for certified Assistant Instructor |
THB 27,600 |
11 Day IDC for Instructors wishing to cross over |
THB 27,600 |
Emergency First Response Instructor & Care for Children |
THB 11,600 |
EFR Care for Children Instructor only (incl. provider level) |
THB 4,800 |
Nitrox Instructor (incl. entry level) & 10 dives |
THB 11,800 |
Nitrox Instructor Only (for certified Nitrox divers) |
THB 3,800 |
DSAT Gas Blender Instructor (incl. entry level) |
THB 9,200 |
DSAT Gas Blender Instructor (for already certified gas blenders) |
THB 4,400 |
Master Scuba Diver Trainer (5 Instructor Level Specialties) |
THB 17,600up |
11 Day IDC Staff Instructor Course |
THB 19,600 |
Shark Awareness Specialty Instructor (incl. entry level) |
THB 6,000 |
PACKAGES
IDC + EFRI |
THB 46,000 |
IDC + EFRI + Internship (25 Certifications) |
THB 51,600 |
IDC + EFRI + Nitrox Instructor |
THB 54,800 |
+ EFRI + Nitrox & Gas Blender |
THB 63,000 |
IDC + EFRI + MSDT (5 Specialties Instructor level) |
THB 70,000 |
IDC + EFRI +MSDT + Internship (25 Certifications) |
THB 78,000 |
IDC + EFRI + Internship + IDC Staff Instructor |
THB 82,000 |
INFORMATION & BOOKINGS
Website: www.coralgranddivers.com
Email:
vic@coralgranddivers.com
dino@coralgranddivers.com
Contact: Vic Travers - PADI Course Director
+66-86-7920-344
Joseph Dean - Dive Operations Manager
+66-81-7575-325
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