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Scuba Dive Instructor
Training Internship
Have you ever
seriously wondered if there is more to life?
What is it that hits us to wish
for a life change? Sat in an office wishing the week away? Had some bad luck and
want a change or Simply stressed and feel
that there must be more to life?...
PADI scuba diving instructors enjoy their
hobby for a career. Very few people get to enjoy this luxury in life. It's a
great shame really as we only have one chance at.
Pretty much all
recreational and many technical scuba diving jobs have the scuba instructor
certification as
the corner stone credential. Once a dive instructor doors open to enter the dive
industry for dive work. Dive instructors spend their work
days scuba diving or at least involved in diving witnessing things most
people can only dream of or take a holiday to experience. Whether you are looking for a year or two out of the
stress of the office. Looking to travel the world on a diving passport and work
diving
from country to country or looking for a solid foundation to a long-term career
in the dive industry and settle down - a scuba dive internship at Mermaids dive
Career Development
Center might well be what you are looking for...
Mermaid's CDC Pattaya, Thailand, offers you the "Diving Life"
scuba instructor career internship. Created in September 1999 and evolved since
the program was designed to train a open water diver to open water scuba
instructor (OWSI) in approximately 6 months (dive experience dependant). The
dive internships
include all the PADI dive courses required, additional 5 PADI Specialty Course PADI Fees,
DAN O2, Full-Face mask training, EFR CFC (Care for Children), EFR-i (EFR
Instructor), at least 200
scuba dives (Unlimited diving throughout the program), your own full set of BRAND NEW professional scuba
diving
equipment and lodgings (accommodation) for 6 months in one of the most exciting
cities in the world - Pattaya, (Jomtien) Thailand - for only 354,800 Thai
baht (Exchange Rate). Mermaids aim is to
make you as a professional diver as useful as a dive employee as possible to
ensure a great and long diving career.
Sound like a lot of money? Let
me spell that out for you again!!! Hard to believe I know but this is
what a dive intern receives:
Full course training from
beginner (never dived before) to instructor (Full dive education)...
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PADI Open Water
Diver Course
(& manuals etc.) |
| PADI National Geographic
Diver Course (&
manuals etc.) |
| PADI Advanced
Diver Course (&
manuals etc.) |
| PADI EFR Course
(Emergency First Response - first aid & manuals etc.) |
| PADI EFR for children
- (care for minors) (& manuals etc.) |
| PADI Rescue Diver
Course
(& manuals etc.) |
| 5 PADI Specialty Courses (& manuals etc.) -
Choose from Aware,
Aware Fish ID, Boat diver, Deep, DPV (Diver Propulsion Vehicle), Drift,
Dry Suit diver, EANX (Nitrox), Equipment, Multilevel, Naturalist, U/W
Navigator, Night, Search and Recovery, Photo, Wreck, Digital Photo, Full
Face Mask, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Aware Coral Reef Conservation,
Underwater Hunter, Research Diver. |
| PADI Master Scuba Diver rating |
| PADI Full-Face Mask Diver Course
(& manuals etc.) |
| PADI DIVE MASTER Course (&
manuals and training aids etc.) |
| PADI Assistant Instructor
(& manuals etc.) |
| PADI
IDC Preparation course |
| PADI IDC (PADI Instructor Development Course)
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| PADI I E (PADI Instructor Examination) - ALL
fees paid |
| *NEW* DAN O2
(Oxygen) provider (& manuals etc.) |
| *NEW* EFRI (Emergency First Response
instructor) - including all materials |
| - ALL PADI course fees paid. |
| - ALL Dive Course Materials in
full supplied to keep. |
| - At least 200 dives for experience (unlimited
diving). |
| - Full set of scuba diving
equipment to keep from Regulators, diving knife, boots, mask, fins,
pocket mask, Suunto
Computer, reel, lift-bag, wet-suit, torch, slates to BCD - Everything (yours to keep after training).
We kit you up with your very OWN brand new dive gear on the first day
that you start. The equipment is yours forever! |
| - 6 months accommodation. |
| - Exclusive scuba dive
jobs service. Mermaids Dive Career Centre has the strongest dive job placement service
currently available. Many dive careers have been launched through the
diving life program and dive employer contacts are growing daily. |
| - Visa assistance - we
assist to gain you a student visa for your stay. |
| - Upgrade packages available
- Gold
& Platinum Package "additions" - Click here! |

| Certification
level when arriving at Mermaids |
Duration |
Price
Thai |
No
Equipment Included |
No
Accommodation Included |
No
Equip or Accommodation Included |
| Non-diver |
6 months |
354,800 |
324,800 |
318,800 |
288,800 |
| Open Water Certified |
4 months |
334,800 |
304,800 |
310,800 |
280,800 |
| Advanced Diver |
4 months |
326,800 |
296,800 |
302,800 |
272,800 |
| Rescue Diver |
3 months |
312,800 |
282,800 |
294,800 |
264,800 |
| Divemaster |
2 months |
245,000 |
215,800 |
233,000 |
203,000 |
| Full
credit given for equipment and course taken already - Mail
me for exact costs |

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2008 Instructor Internship Schedule Start
dates
The PADI professional instructor internship programs
begin on the 5th, 15th and the 25th of each
month. Each date has a corresponding booking number. Please note that
we are flexible to take interns at other times but the logistics are
easier to begin on the dates that are set. There are limited numbers
per booking date. Please contact
me for details of availability.
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| Month |
5th |
15th: |
25th |
| January
2007 |
DL01 |
DL02 |
DL03 |
| February
2007 |
DL04 |
DL05 |
DL06 |
| March
2007 |
DL07 |
DL08 |
DL09 |
| April
2007 |
DL10 |
DL11 |
Dl12 |
| May 2007 |
DL13 |
DL14 |
DL15 |
| June
2007 |
DL16 |
DL17 |
DL18 |
| July
2007 |
DL19 |
DL20 |
DL21 |
| August
2007 |
DL22 |
DL23 |
DL24 |
| September
2007 |
DL25 |
DL26 |
DL27 |
| October
2007 |
DL28 |
DL29 |
DL30 |
| November
2007 |
DL31 |
DL32 |
DL33 |
| December
2007 |
DL34 |
DL35 |
DL36 |

Scuba Dive Jobs!
All Mermaids Professional divers are entitled to use the
Mermaids partnership with Diversjobs for their dive employment assistance. An
exclusive partnership has been launched with the largest and best maintained
database of scuba diving jobs on the web. Scuba dive careers are started with our
special dive job service - this can be used any time after the dive training.

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