Sidemount Instructor

Become a Sidemount Instructor and teach divers the benefits of this versatile diving configuration. The TDI Sidemount Instructor course provides you with the knowledge and skills to instruct sidemount diving, offering increased flexibility, reduced drag, and more accessible tank handling.

Duration: 4 Days
Dives: 4 Dives
Age: 18+ years

Rp 18.000.000,00 inc. Tax

Course Highlights

  • Teach divers to configure their gear for optimal balance and streamlined movement.
  • Instruct in proper cylinder management and buoyancy control with sidemount.
  • Develop skills to guide students through confined and open water sidemount dives.

Prerequisites

  • Certified as a Sidemount Diver and TDI Intro to Tech Instructor.
  • Minimum of 100 logged dives with significant sidemount experience.

What You Learn

  • How to instruct sidemount diving, covering both equipment setup and dive techniques.
  • Teach sidemount-specific buoyancy control and gas management.
  • Conduct training dives with multiple cylinders and complex underwater scenarios.

HOW TO BEGIN?

Self-Study

Choose between two self-study options: access the TDI eLearning® platform with a full course account or receive a course manual. Study at your own pace before arrival, ensuring you’re well-prepared. Once on-site, you’ll participate in a classroom session with your instructor to review the material and reinforce your knowledge, setting you up for successful hands-on training.

Self-Study time commitment: 8-12 hours

With Your Instructor

Engage in practical, hands-on training with your instructor. You’ll develop and refine essential skills, covering everything from equipment setup to advanced diving techniques. Your instructor will guide you through real-world scenarios, ensuring you’re fully prepared to dive independently. This immersive training builds your confidence and competence, equipping you to safely and efficiently explore the underwater world.

Diving time commitment: 4 Days

COURSE DETAILS

Includes: TDI Instructor course manual
Excludes: Equipment rental, additional gas fills

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Once your request is received, our Technical Diving Manager will review it and get in touch with you to confirm if a course can be conducted on your requested dates. Should the course be available, we will create a new event in the upcoming courses section, and you’ll be notified with the details to register. We look forward to assisting you on your diving journey!

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GAS PRICES

Description Price IDR
Sofnolime per Kg 250,000 IDR
O2 fill for Rebreather (100%) – Fill pressure 130 (2L / 14 cu.ft) FREE
O2 fill for Rebreather (100%) – Fill pressure 130 (3L / 19 cu.ft) FREE
O2 fill for Rebreather (100%) – Fill pressure 200 (2L / 14 cu.ft) FREE
O2 fill for Rebreather (100%) – Fill pressure 200 (3L / 19 cu.ft) FREE
Twin Tank fill up to 28% O2 (22L / 80 cu.ft) 252,000 IDR
Twin Tank fill over 28% O2 (22L / 80 cu.ft) 280,000 IDR
Twin Tank fill up to 28% O2 (26.4L / 100 cu.ft) 280,000 IDR
Twin Tank fill over 28% O2 (26.4L / 100 cu.ft) 308,000 IDR
Deco Gas 41%-60% (5.7L / 40 cu.ft) 102,000 IDR
Deco Gas 41%-60% (9L / 63 cu.ft) 182,000 IDR
Deco Gas 41%-60% (11.1L / 80 cu.ft) 224,000 IDR
Deco Gas 41%-60% (13.2L / 100 cu.ft) 266,000 IDR
Deco Gas 61%-80% (5.7L / 40 cu.ft) 182,000 IDR
Deco Gas 61%-80% (9L / 63 cu.ft) 280,000 IDR
Deco Gas 61%-80% (11.1L / 80 cu.ft) 364,000 IDR
Deco Gas 61%-80% (13.2L / 100 cu.ft) 420,000 IDR
Helium (per litre of gas) 3,500 IDR
O2 per litre 350 IDR
Air Refill FREE

EQUIPMENT RENTAL

Tech Diving Equipment Pricing Price IDR (per dive)
TwinSet Wing 50,000 IDR
TwinSet Backplate 50,000 IDR
TwinSet Regs 150,000 IDR
Sidemount Wing/Harness 100,000 IDR
Sidemount Regs 100,000 IDR
Set – TwinSet Wing, Backplate & Regs 250,000 IDR
Set – Sidemount Wing, Rigging & Regs 200,000 IDR
Deco Stage Rigging & Regs 50,000 IDR
Blacktip Tech DPV 500,000 IDR
PETREL, Technical Dive Computer Rental 150,000 IDR
JJ-CCR Rebreather Rental 750,000 IDR