GILI ISLANDS, INDONESIA — Those planning to take the next step in their professional diving career in 2025 can now secure a place on the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) in the Gili Islands at a discounted rate. A 10% early bird discount is now available for all candidates who book their spot in advance for any of the 2025 IDC programs led by PADI Platinum Course Director Holly Macleod.
Renowned for producing highly skilled and industry-ready scuba diving instructors, the PADI IDC Gili Islands program offers one of the most comprehensive and globally respected instructor training experiences available. The course is hosted at Blue Marlin Dive, a prestigious PADI 5-Star IDC Center located in Gili Trawangan, with modern facilities and direct access to some of Indonesia’s most vibrant dive sites.
Holly Macleod’s instructor training has earned 13 consecutive years of recognition from PADI, maintaining Platinum status due to her unwavering commitment to instructor excellence. With over 3,500 instructor-level certifications issued, the program emphasizes practical, real-world teaching, extensive dive theory, and environmental awareness.
Those enrolling in advance for 2025 will benefit from:
- A 10% discount on the full IDC and EFRI package
- Access to pre-course preparation support
- Priority scheduling on preferred start dates
- Early access to course materials and mentoring resources
2025 IDC Start Dates Include:
- January 7 – January 28
- February 11 – March 4
- March 18 – April 8
- April 22 – May 13
- May 27 – June 17
- July 1 – July 22
- August 5 – August 26
- September 9 – September 30
- October 14 – November 4
- November 18 – December 9
The Gili Islands offer a world-class environment for instructor development, with calm waters, diverse marine ecosystems, and a thriving dive community. The early bird discount not only reduces costs but also guarantees placement in one of the most in-demand PADI IDC programs in the region.
Further information, course breakdowns, and registration details can be found at:
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