• Wed, 1st Feb

    Last day of the MSDT prep. Digital Underwater Photography at Chumphon Pinnacle. Yesterday we had another great dive inside the HTMS Sattakut wreck.

  • Sat, 28th Jan

    After successfully passing the IE, our January candidates are now ready for the next step: MSDT prep. Kick off this afternoon in the pool with the Tec Boys. Yeeha!

  • Thu, 26th Jan

    Congratulations to all the new PADI Instructors on Koh Tao!

  • Tue, 24th Jan

    IE time! Orientation and written exams today at 1pm. Wishing all the best to every candidate on Koh Tao!

  • Mon, 23rd Jan

    The mock IE is over and evryone passed with flying colors. Now for the real thing tomorrow... Best of success to all.

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PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer


Search & Recovery Specialty
Instructor Training during the MSDT

After the completion of the IDC you have an opportunity to achieve the rating (MSDT), Master Scuba Diver Trainer through an internship program.

The pre-requisites for the Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) rating are five Specialty Instructor ratings and 25 student certifications within any level of the PADI System of Diver Education. During the Ban’s Internship Training you will not take a MSDT Preparation Course you will actually certify 25 students and reach the rating of Master Scuba Diver Trainer!

To start this, we offer 4-5 day program and you can choose to become instructor in five of these Specialties:

  • Enriched Air Instructor
  • Deep Diving Instructor
  • Photo Instructor
  • Naturalist Instructor
  • Multilevel Instructor
  • Underwater Navigation Instructor
  • Search and Recovery Instructor
  • Night Dive Instructor

Additional specialties available:

  • Re-breather Diver and Instructor *Coming Soon*
  • DSAT Tec Deep Instructor

Once the preparation course is completed, candidates can begin their internship straight away (see later in this guide for details).