Alternate air source use is one of the most essential skills you’ll cover as a diving instructor. It’s a critical safety exercise that helps divers prepare for the emergency all beginning divers fear – running out of air. For many students, it can feel intense...
A freeflowing regulator is a skill that often causes a bit of anxiety for students—after all, when their regulator begins to freely dispense air without them asking for it, it can feel like something’s gone terribly wrong. But as a diving instructor, you know that...
Choosing the best PADI IDC Choosing the best PADI IDC to become a diving instructor can be challenging. There are so many options, and they all claim to be the ‘best’ PADI IDC! We like to be a bit more modest, but we do think that our PADI IDC program is pretty...
In the Candidates in the Spotlight series, we talk to our PADI IDC candidates about their experiences during and after the IDC. Our candidates come from all over the world! This time, we talk to Achyut from India! What made you decide to become a diving...
Choosing the best PADI IDC Choosing the best PADI IDC to become a diving instructor can be challenging. There are so many options, and they all claim to be the ‘best’ PADI IDC! We like to be a bit more modest, but we do think that our PADI IDC program is pretty...
Compass navigation is one of those skills that that makes divers feel truly independent and empowered underwater. As a scuba instructor, teaching compass navigation can be incredibly rewarding, as it helps students find their way around the underwater world without...
Asia Scuba Instructors Blog is written by Course Director Marcel Jansen. Asia Scuba Instructors runs PADI Instructor Courses in multiple locations around Asia.