Become a PADI Instructor with Orca Scuba Diving Academy

Dreaming of combining your passion for diving with your current work and lifestyle? Our PADI Instructor Course (IDC) is designed for individuals in the UK seeking part-time instructor roles. Whether you're aiming to teach on weekends, during holidays, around your current commitments, or even committing to a full-time diving career anywhere around the world. This course equips you with the skills to teach diving safely and effectively.

Turn your passion into purpose and transform the way you dive forever.

At Orca Scuba Diving Academy, our PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) is uniquely tailored for individuals in the UK who want to take their diving to the next level — whether you're looking to teach part-time, transition into a new career, or simply share your love of diving with others.

This flexible program is ideal for those balancing busy lives and careers. You can train to become a certified PADI Instructor around your current schedule — on weekends, during holidays, or even evenings — making it possible to pursue your dream without putting the rest of your life on hold.

Our experienced Course Directors and supportive team will guide you every step of the way, providing hands-on training, professional mentorship, and the confidence to teach diving safely, effectively, and passionately. Once certified, you'll be qualified to teach PADI courses worldwide — whether you stay local or take your skills to tropical destinations across the globe.

Join a vibrant community of divers, unlock new career opportunities, and inspire the next generation of underwater explorers.