

Earn your PADI Instructor rating in Dahab, where year-round flat-calm bays such as Lighthouse and Mashraba let candidates run open-water teaching presentations without the chop of exposed coastlines. The Red Sea's clear water makes it easy to demonstrate and assess student skills, and easy shore access means you log presentations efficiently across a tight IDC schedule.
PADI runs the rating as an IDC (AI plus OWSI) using PADI Touch eLearning, finishing with an externally examined two-day Instructor Examination and a PADI Instructor card. Ongoing membership lets you teach the full PADI continuing-education ladder.
Open-water teaching practice happens in Dahab's sheltered shore bays such as Lighthouse and Mashraba, where calm, clear water and easy entries let candidates focus on demonstration quality. Deeper presentation needs are met at sites like the Canyon and Bells, all within a short walk or jeep ride of town.
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