von marceljansen69 | Dez 19, 2018 | General diving, PADI courses, Risk Management
Diving is a very safe activity. Compared to other outdoor activities very few people get injured and certainly fatalities are very rare. Still accidents happen and they can happen more easily if some basic safe diving guidelines are not followed. Are you a safe diver?...
von marceljansen69 | Jul 18, 2018 | General diving, PADI IDC, Teaching Diving
10 Reasons to become a dive instructor that you may not have thought of before: 1. Be a leader. As a PADI Pro you’ll have some responsibilities that can’t be taken lightly. Looking after the safety of your student divers is paramount. You will learn how to deal with...
von marceljansen69 | Jul 1, 2018 | Diving Phuket, General diving, PADI courses, PADI IDC
There are many reasons why Phuket is an awesome place to do your PADI IDC and start your Instructor career! Here are 10 to start with! King Cruiser and other awesome dive sites There are some great dive sites close to Phuket. You can make daytrips to the Koh...
von marceljansen69 | Jun 27, 2018 | General diving, Marine Life
Great news! According to a recent survey from Shark Guardian and eOcean, sharks can be seen on almost 60% of all divesites in Thailand. Most encountered sharks are Blacktip reefsharks, Leopard (or Zebra) sharks, whitetip reefsharks and Bamboo sharks. But also Nurse...
von marceljansen69 | Jun 23, 2018 | General diving, Teaching Diving
I am a PADI Course Director. Whenever I speak to a manager from an SSI dive center they start explaining why they think SSI is much better than PADI. My standard reply is “ I really don’t care !! SSI or PADI, divers are divers!! “ But for future diving instructors,...
von marceljansen69 | Jun 17, 2018 | General diving
Forget about football! This international SHOOTOUT is far more exciting for divers! From 15 to 23 June 2018, two teams will compete in a live underwater photographic challenge sponsored by wetpixel.com. One team will be in the critter-rich tropical waters of...