IDC Gili Trawangan - Instructor Development Course with Holly Macleod

IDC Gili Trawangan - Instructor Development Course with Holly Macleod Take the next step and Go Pro. All Instructor Level training is entirely conducted by Industry Leading Multiple Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod.

PADI Instructor Development Courses (IDC’s) are conducted entirely by Industry Recognized Multiple Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod on the beautiful island of Gili Trawangan, Indonesia. The PADI IDC Gili Islands Program is entirely conducted at the first PADI 5 Star IDC Centre to be established on the island of Gili Trawangan, Lombok, Indonesia. The great thing is that having Issued well over 3000 Instructor level certifications in the Gili Islands alone, Receiving the Platinum Frequent Trainer Award and Elite 300 Instructor Award for the past 9 years running and having spent the last 20 years teaching PADI Courses & Programs in variety of different global diving destinations including Honduras, Thailand, Australia, UK, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia & Singapore; Holly has the pure experience to assist professional divers in developing skills, knowledge and confidence to be highly successful and is the perfect person to consult when making the transition into a new career knowing exactly what is expected from new instructors and of course what new scuba diving instructors should expect from the diving industry. For more course information check out www.giliidc.com

For Prices, Schedules and dates don’t hesitate to contact our PADI Course Director directly at [email protected]

02/09/2026

Become a Scuba Diving Instructor!

Next PADI starts on 9th September 2026

Happy Days

19/08/2026

Candidates on the August 2026 PADI Scuba Diving Instructor Development Course practicing Open Water Diver Skills from the Open Water Diver Course.

Teaching methods are assessed by Course Director , offering a wealth of Industry experience spanning over a period of more than 23 years and has worked in a variety of different global diving destinations including Honduras, , Australia, UK, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia & Singapore. Holly has also issued approximately 3500 PADI Instructor certification in the Gili’s alone and has received the Platinum PADI status award for the past 14 years consecutively.

All Instructor level training takes place at Blue Marlin Dive, which has been operating for over 30 years and was the first established PADI Dive Center and PADI IDC Center to be established in Gili Trawangan.

Having worked within the diving industry for more than 2 decades, Holly has specifically designed the PADI Instructor training she provides to go way beyond the standard PADI IDC curriculum to include a variety of real-life experience-based methods and problem-solving techniques that new instructors may find within industry. Instructors will definitely develop the necessary skills, knowledge and confidence to be highly successful in this exciting and dynamic career path.

08/08/2026

One for all professional 's!

Become a professional Scuba Diving Instructor in Gili Islands with Industry Award Winning 14 x Platinum Course Director .

Next one starts on Seprember 9th 2026

08/08/2026

The August PADI Scuba Diving Instructor Development Course ( ) has started with Multiple Award Winning 13 x Platinum Course Director .

So it's a massive welcome to all professional 's taking this month's The Top Side Of Diving Instructor Training.

With over 25 years in the diving industry, 14 consecutive PADI Platinum and Elite Awards, approximately 3500 Instructor level certifications issued and World-Wide dive industry experience including Honduras, , Australia, UK, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia & Singapore; new instructors can expect to receive the absolute best possible training experience available.

Blue Marlin Dive | Gili Trawangan has been around for more than 30 years and today is one of the largest diving operators within the recreational dive training; now offering 6 locations across Indonesia.

One of the great things about taking the PADI Scuba Diving Instructor Development Course with Holly Macleod is that new instructors can expect to receive a real life situational based training experience and develop the skills knowledge and confidence to enjoy a rewarding and successful career in this exciting and dynamic industry. Another great thing is that Holly is the perfect person to consult when making the transition into a new career knowing exactly what is expected from new instructors and of course what new scuba diving instructors should expect from the diving industry.

17/07/2026

Candidates on the The Top Side Of Diving July PADI IDC Gili Trawangan Scuba Diving Instructor Development Course Reviewing the Rescue Diver Course with Industry Award Winning 14 x Platinum PADI Course Director

PADI Course Director Holly is demonstrating methods of teaching various parts of the course and ways in which the course can be delivered in a safe, fun and beneficial way. Candidates are also practicing methods of setting up and delivering each training of the program.

During the PADI Instructor Examination they will be assessed on the Rescue Exercise 7; unconscious diver at the surface. By the end of the program candidates will be able to demonstrate a range of rescue techniques in a safe, fun and easy to understand way providing Instructor’s with a range of methods to create divers who possess potentially lifesaving skills and ultimately making them better divers and better diving buddies.

The great thing is that having Issued roughly 3500 Instructor level certifications in the Gili Islands alone, Receiving the Platinum Frequent Trainer Award and Elite 300 Instructor Award for the past 14 years running and having spent over 24 years teaching PADI Courses & Programs in variety of different global diving destinations including Honduras, , Australia, , Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia & Singapore; Holly has the pure experience to assist professional divers in developing skills, knowledge and confidence to be highly successful and is the perfect person to consult when making the transition into a new career knowing exactly what is expected from new instructors and of course what new scuba diving instructors should expect from the diving industry.

11/07/2026

Next PADI Scuba Diving Instructor Development starts on August 5th with Industry Award Winning 14 x Platinum Course Director .

The next PADI IDC Gili Trawangan starts on August 5th 2026

11/07/2026

A Confined Water Diagnostics Workshop on the PADI Scuba Diving Instructor Development Course ( ) with Platinum Course Director at Blue Marlin Dive | Gili Trawangan!

During the PADI IDC Gili Trawangan sessions candidates will role play Instructor and students and will take turns in presenting in water dive training topics from the PADI Open Water Course. By the end of the program these guys will be able to deliver the confined portion of the PADI Open Water Course quickly, easily and efficiently in an educational and easy to understand way.

After each candidate has presented their individual portion of the course they will be evaluated and Platinum PADI Course Director Holly will provide feedback. The feedback is generally based around previous experience of over 23 years teaching these very programs and real-life experience-based techniques to overcome situational and circumstantial problems and thus delivering the required training in a quick, fun and easy to understand way. Having also issued approximately 4000 PADI Instructor certifications Holly is the perfect person to consult when making the transition into a new career knowing exactly what is expected from new instructors and of course what new scuba diving instructors should expect from the diving industry

06/07/2026

Instructor candidates taking the July PADI IDC Gili Trawangan are taking part in the PADI DSD Workshop.

The Discover Scuba Diving Program is an experience designed to give new divers a taste of what it's like to dive and is aimed at those people who just want to experience the underwater world. The experience program consists of a briefing, a pool session and an ocean experience to no greater than 12 meters.

Here Instructor candidates can be seen practicing the pre briefing. Industry Award Winning 14 x Platinum PADI Course Director will provide a variety of delivery options and candidates can than chose a method that best suits their personality that delivers the information in a fun, safe and educational way.

04/07/2026

A "Massive" welcome to all professional 's taking the PADI IDC Gili Trawangan Program this July!

In just a few weeks these guys will have finished the PADI in Gili Islands, with Multiple Award Winning 14 x Platinum Course Director & will be ready to start a brand new career teaching others to dive.

12/06/2026

During the PADI Scuba Diving Instructor Course, candidates will also take part in the Emergency First Response Instructor Course.

During the EFRI Program Instructor Candidates will learn to demonstrate and teach first aid programs to both divers and non divers.

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Trawangan Main Beach Road, Gili Trawangan
Lombok
83756

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+6282147850413

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