The PADI IE is the final step on the road to the PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor certification. The prerequisite is the successful completion of the PADI IDC within the previous twelve months. This program consists of two days of intensive evaluation of the instructor candidates. The evaluation is carried out by the highly trained Instructor Examiners from PADI Headquarters. The areas of evaluation are the same ones, which the candidates have experienced throughout the IDC and include:

Theory Exams 
Physics, Physiology, Diving Skills and Environment, Equipment, Recreational Dive Planner and PADI System, Standards and Procedures.

Teaching Presentations
Classroom, Pool and Open Water.

Rescue Technique

Diving Skills