by Marcel Jansen | Apr 16, 2026 | PADI IDC - instructor course, Teaching PADI courses
Becoming a PADI diving instructor is more than just learning skills and passing an exam. It’s about developing the right mindset and attitude that will make you truly great at what you do. Anyone can memorize dive theory and practice skills until they’re...
by Marcel Jansen | Mar 24, 2026 | PADI IDC - instructor course
I am excited to share some great news! PADI has awarded me Platinum Course Director status! This is the highest rating a PADI Course Director can achieve, and I am proud to join this small group of instructors. What is Platinum Status? PADI Platinum Course...
by Marcel Jansen | Mar 3, 2026 | Diving instructor jobs, PADI IDC - instructor course
Traveling and Working as a Diving Instructor in Asia – Is It Possible? If you’re a PADI Divemaster wondering whether you can actually turn your love for diving into a traveling career across Asia, the short answer is: yes, it’s possible. But let’s be...
by Marcel Jansen | Feb 5, 2026 | Dive instructor theory, PADI IDC - instructor course
Getting ready for your PADI Divemaster course or Instructor Development Course? Our online dive theory course is now available and it’s a great way to prepare for your exam! The course explains all dive theory in simple interactive lessons that you can work...
by Marcel Jansen | Jan 25, 2026 | Marine Life
I’ve done thousands of dives, and I still get excited when I see a reef covered in soft corals. Those pink and red ones swaying in the current, the purple sea fans, the bright yellow tree corals – they’re absolutely beautiful. But here’s what...
