by marceljansen69 | Apr 19, 2023 | PADI courses, PADI IDC
We have added a new option to our PADI MSDT program. You can now choose to become an AWARE Dive against Debris specialty instructor. Becoming an “Aware dive against debris” specialty instructor is a great way to share your passion for scuba diving while...
by marceljansen69 | Mar 13, 2023 | PADI courses, Risk Management, Teaching Diving
A recent survey from Scubanomics showed that less than 50 percent of newly certified divers feel “ready to dive with a buddy” at the end of their course. Of course, this makes you think about the quality of the training provided. I wondered what the numbers were for...
by marceljansen69 | May 9, 2021 | PADI courses, Teaching Diving
An exiting new Adventure Dive The Rescue Diver course is often described as one of the most challenging and yet rewarding courses that divers have completed. Still, while many divers make the step from Open Water to Advanced, far fewer divers make the next step to...
by marceljansen69 | Aug 7, 2020 | PADI courses, PADI IDC, Teaching Diving
How to reduce risk during the PADI Rescue course In a recent webinar, PADI’s Instructor Development Manager Alan Jan explained PADI’s recommendations on how to conduct the PADI Rescue course during the current COVID-19 pandemic. He specifically spoke about teaching...
by marceljansen69 | May 22, 2020 | Equipment, General diving, PADI courses, Risk Management, Teaching Diving
6 practical reminders for scuba diving after COVID-19 Many organizations have published articles about reducing the risk of Corona infection in diving. I have collected the most important advice from leading diving industry organizations like PADI, DAN,...
by marceljansen69 | Apr 11, 2020 | PADI courses, Teaching Diving
PADI Digital support during COVID – 19 The coronavirus situation is something that we have never seen before, and it is effecting dive businesses and freelance dive instructors around the world. PADI offers a few ideas to keep your business going during these times....