Give your career a kick-start with the MSDT prep program. After certification as a PADI Scuba Instructor (OWSI) you can enhance your career prospects by becoming a Master Scuba Diver Trainer. Enrolling in PADI Specialty Instructor courses makes you more valuable as an employee (making it easier to find work), gives you more variety in your teaching, and gives you better income opportunities. Also, if you take advantage of our incredible MSDT offer, you soon find that you can achieve the higher Instructor rating of 'Master Scuba Diver Trainer' and really get a head start! This course can be completed in 4-5 days and allows you to teach up to 5 specialty courses of you choice immediately. Upon issuing 25 certifications (any areas), you'll be awarded the rating of the MSDT.

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Choose from the following Instructor programs (with more variety than any other PADI IDC facility in Honduras or throughout Central America): Nitrox, Gas Blender, Wreck, Deep, Night, Naturalist, Photography, Search & Recovery, Dolphin Rebreather, Equipment, Navigation, Videography, Emergency Oxygen Provider, Diver Propulsion Vehicles.

These courses can be offered as stand alone programs or as part of our PADI MSDT Prep program. Come join us at the Utila Dive Centre, the only PADI Career Development Center Central America, for the additional skills and knowledge that will make you stand out in today's dive industry.

Most comprehensive choice in the Caribbean and Central America

Choose from our Specialty Instructor Courses (note our top 6 preferred choices which are in demand and really set you apart and require our specialized instruction, all other choices can often be applied for based on your own direct experience at a later date);

Enriched Air
Wreck
Gas Blender Nitrox (and Trimix)
Emergency 02 provider
Equipment
Digital Photography

Deep
Night
Naturalist
Search & Recovery
Dolphin Rebreather
Navigation
Videography

In addition to offering the full range of PADI specialties, the Utila Dive Centre can also offer training in marine biology through 'Beautiful Oceans' and diver safety through the 'Divers Alert Network'. Our team and staff have invested in their own training and courses so that they can provide you the best options to advance your dive career. The Utila Dive Centre is the only facility in Central America and the Caribbean to offer both the 'Beautiful Oceans' marine biology programs and the full range of 'Divers Alert Network' dive safety courses.

At the Utila Dive Centre you'll have the opportunity to earn up to 25 certifications (approximately 15-25) you need to reach this rating and you'll earn a valuable and priceless reference which shows you trained and interned in our world recognised and awarded PADI Career Development Center. Put more variety into your teaching and increase your earnings potential and enroll in this program immediately after the PADI IE.

There's no other facility in the Americas that has daily PADI courses or classes scheduled in a way that will allow you to assist on at least 5 PADI courses, from Open Water to Rescue, and gain invaluable real world experience and organizational and logistical skills. By the end of our internship you will have issued up to 15-25 PADI certifications and can apply for your PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer rating. You will also have earned a valuable reference from our Career Development Center, which is good for life, wherever you travel in the world as an Instructor.

As a PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer you increase your earnings potential, qualifications, employment prospects, and with our internship will excel as an Instructor, stand out form the crowd and get the guaranteed 'head start' to your dive career with our 'Masters' in scuba instruction!

Call us +1-305-4205959 or UK 0203 3719488, we'll call right back for a personal discussion about your professional training goals, specific course prices, requirements and other questions, or e-mail gopro@utiladivecenter.com.

You can also read more on our dedicated professional training website GoProUtila.

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Please note, payment taken here is for a deposit ($106 per person), not the full cost of the course. The remainder will be due on arrival.

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Harley Milne (SSI Instructor chose PADI/ UDC)
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