{"id":307,"date":"2011-04-21T23:12:55","date_gmt":"2011-04-22T06:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/?p=307"},"modified":"2011-04-21T23:14:53","modified_gmt":"2011-04-22T06:14:53","slug":"koh-tao-instructor-course-100-success-for-a-lucky-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/koh-tao-instructor-course-100-success-for-a-lucky-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Koh Tao Instructor Course- 100% Success for a Lucky 13!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once again the Koh Tao IDC with Thailand Gap Year Internships has concluded with success for all of our 13 Candidates! After a demanding 2 weeks of Instructor training, the 3 day PADI Instructor Exam proved to be a walk in the park for the candidates who brought us a particularly international flavor, representing 9 countries- Ireland, England, South Africa, Finland, Germany, Argentina, Spain, Canada and the US.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_311\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/94IE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-311\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/94IE-300x267.jpg\" alt=\"Last-minute prep, poolside at the Instructor Exam\" width=\"300\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/94IE-300x267.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/94IE-1024x914.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/94IE.jpg 2012w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-311\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Last-minute prep, poolside at the Instructor Exam<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_308\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/91IE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-308\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-308\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/91IE-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Perfection on the April Koh Tao Instructor Course!\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/91IE-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/91IE-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/91IE.jpg 1664w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-308\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Perfection on the April Koh Tao Instructor Course!<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\">\n<div id=\"attachment_309\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/92IE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-309\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-309\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/92IE-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Koh Tao Instructor Exam Party!\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/92IE-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/92IE-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Koh Tao Instructor Exam Party!<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0We celebrated with many drinks and food at the Buddha Bar in Chaolok Baan Khao and will take today off to recover.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow brings the beginning of the Master Scuba Diving Internship (MSDT). We&#8217;ll have a morning of Enriched Air (Nitrox) theory followed by some afternoon dives on the wreck of the MV Trident. Over the coming days we&#8217;ll be focusing on the\u00a0 Dive Instructor Specialties while PADI processes the paperwork. Then the guys will get some practical experience team-teaching with our crew on a number of PADI courses from Open Water through to Divemaster.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Caitlin, Greg, Joe, Michelle, Seb, Paolo, Sarah, Nick, Juergen, Heini, Scott, Dom and Oisin! We expect great things from you in the future&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again the Koh Tao IDC with Thailand Gap Year Internships has concluded with success for all of our 13 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1],"tags":[33,22,42,40,12,25,39,194,16,15],"class_list":["post-307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scuba-diving-internships","category-uncategorized","tag-diving-internships","tag-diving-internships-thailand","tag-gap-internships","tag-gap-year-internships","tag-gap-year-thailand","tag-idc","tag-koh-tao-idc","tag-master-scuba-diving-internship","tag-msdt","tag-thailand-gap-internships"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314,"href":"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307\/revisions\/314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gapinternshipsthailand.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}