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PADI Master Instructor (MI)

Why become a M.I.?

Achieving the PADI Master Instructor (MI) rating means you’ve have obtained one of the highest instructor achievements and be identified as an individual who is experienced in providing an entire range of PADI programs to students.

Who can apply to be a M.I.?

To earn the PADI Master Instructor certification, you need to:
Have been an instructor member of PADI for at least two years.
Have successfully completed a sanctioned program in EFR within the past 24 months.
Be renewed as a Emergency First Response Instructor
Be a renewed PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer.
Be a renewed PADI IDC Staff Instructor, and have attended at least three PADI Instructor Development Seminars
Have certified at least 150 students to the PADI Open Water Diver level and higher, including PADI Specialty Diver, Advanced Open Water, Emergency First Response, Rescue Diver, Divemaster and Assistant Instructor certifications.
Use the complete PADI System of diver education, generally support PADI in diver education, issue primarily PADI certifications and conduct all levels of diver training consistent with PADI philosophy.

How long does it take?
It is an application to PADI for the rating.

ALL COURSE DATES ARE AVAILABLE HERE (pdf. download)

How much will it cost?

Check with PADI for latest fees.

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Last Updated : May 19, 2009

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