by marceljansen69 | Jan 28, 2024 | Risk Management, Teaching Diving
Diving instructor is the best job in the world but it does come with some responsibility. Taking people scuba diving for the very first time does involve some risks. For instructors, it is important to be able to manage those risks. In my IDC I try to do much more...
by marceljansen69 | Nov 13, 2023 | Teaching Diving
As a PADI Pro, you get to witness anticipation turned into passion and fear changed into courage! Helping novice divers conquer tricky skills can be extremely rewarding and is one of the reasons why I love being a dive instructor. Let’s dive into a skill that is...
by marceljansen69 | Apr 21, 2023 | PADI Divemaster course, PADI IDC, Teaching Diving
New PADI instructors often ask me “What is the best country to work in as a diving instructor?”I cannot determine the “best” place to work as a diving instructor, as it ultimately depends on your personal preferences and priorities.I am happy...
by marceljansen69 | Apr 8, 2023 | PADI Divemaster course, PADI IDC, Teaching Diving
Becoming a PADI instructor after finishing college allows you to travel the planet and work in tropical locations for a few years. You may wonder if your experience as a diving instructor will help you to find a job in the corporate world. How does PADI instructor...
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 | Dec 24, 2022 | PADI Divemaster course, PADI IDC, Teaching Diving
Are you getting tired of your 9 to 5 office job? Thinking about a change of career? Here are the stories of 3 PADI Pros who were once in your shoes, sitting behind a desk and excelling in corporate life. They made the decision to swap their office suit for a wetsuit,...
