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The Gold, Silver and Platinum Status is Awarded every year through the Frequent Trainer Program to PADI Course Directors who stand out from the crowd. Although it's absolutely no surprise that PADI CD Holly Macleod has once again won the full range of PADI Awards including the PADI Platinum Status Award, it is surprising to see that Holly has already met the requirements for the PADI Elite and Platinum Awards for 2019; and all within 6 months. Now let's take a look at the reasons why the PADI IDC Instructor Development Course (IDC) with Holly Macleod has become the number one choice for professional scuba diving instructor training.

It is always a debate as to which is better; a "smaller" group or a "larger" group when it comes to the number of people taking the program at one time, so it's great to get a firsthand analysis from one of the busiest PADI Course Directors within the diving Industry. Holly runs the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) every month in the Gili Islands and is clearly one of the highest certifying Instructor trainers with the diving Industry. Having certified 116 Open Water Scuba Diving Instructors (OWSI) and a total of over 500 Instructor level certifications issued in 2017 its fair to say Holly has had a busy start to 2018 having already conducted 5 programs before June with candidate numbers of around 10 to 15.

Every year a select number of PADI Course Directors are Awarded through the Frequent Trainer Program once a year and receive the Gold, Silver or Platinum Award which donates not only a commitment to the diving Industry, but is also a direct indicator of output and production. It's not surprising that Holly receives all of the available Industry Awards, but what is surprising is that in only 6 months of 2018 Holly has already met the requirements for the 2019 Elite and Platinum Awards. Now it's worth a look at why the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) with Industry Leading Platinum PADI Course Director has become the number one choice for professional divers looking to start out on a brand new career.

2017 has been a highly successful year on the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) in the Gili Islands, Indonesia with PADI Course Director Holly Macleod issuing over 543 Instructor level PADI certifications throughout the year, of which 116 dive professionals chose to take the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) and become Open Water Scuba Instructors (OWSI).

The pure quality, performance and success rate of PADI Course Director Holly Macleod has yet again been rewarded in recognition by PADI Worldwide, PADI Asia Pacific and the Diving Industry as a whole.

Recognized Multiple Award Winning Platinum rated PADI Course Director Holly Macleod is already known as the best person to take the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) with, but in 2018 it’s just got better and better with a brand new schedule.

Having continuously recognized Multiple Award Winning Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod for her pure quality of training and commitment to Instructor level development; PADI Worldwide, PADI Asia Pacific, Regional Representatives, Dive managers and Dive shop owners for the region, Holly has now certified a massive 116 Open Water Scuba Diving Instructors which makes a total of over 500 Instructor level certifications issued in 2017. There are a variety of reasons that makes the training offered by Holly the most sought after professional training program available within the recreational diving industry.

Having been recognized continuously with Industry Awards the program really has become "The Place to Go" for professional divers looking not only to become a scuba diving instructor, but to be a cut above the rest in terms of knowledge, training and confidence.

Having just volunteered on the latest local community based training session conducted in Flores, East Indonesia in conjunction with Wicked Good; an organization aiming to improve the lives and earning potential of the indigenous communities in Flores, Indonesia; Multi Award Winning Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod is now hoping to donate more time in 2018.

Nowadays Komodo National Park receives an increasing amount of tourists from both Indonesia and abroad and scuba diving is right at the heart of it; offering experience's that can only be described as "Once in a lifetime" things to do. Of course, every diver knows that it's always best to take a local guide who knows the area well, but what if these local guides had gone out and sought the necessary training and experience to be the "crème de la crème" of their immediate diving area.