Why our PADI IDC is student-centered, built around the skills you need, not the skills your Course Director has. I recently saw a post from an IDC showing candidates how to count underwater. The hand signals for the numbers, counting to 10 and beyond on one hand. Lots...
Small commitments that turn online enquiries into bookings The one who got away A customer walks in to ask about a course. You explain the course options, prices, all the wonderful marine life. An hour goes by. The customer says, “Thank you so much for all the...
Ask any course director what makes a good instructor, and patience comes up almost immediately. It is the one thing everybody tells you a great instructor should have, and it gets mentioned in nearly every PADI IDC classroom. And yet almost nobody explains what...
All entry-level dive students should learn how to plan a dive during their open water course. We used to sit down and explain the RDP tables, which many students found very abstract and difficult to understand. Nowadays most instructors give their students a dive...
In the PADI IDC you’ll learn to give a proper demonstration, assess students’ performance against the standards, and give feedback. But there’s something a lot of IDCs forget to teach, and it can be the difference between training safe divers and...
Asia Scuba Instructors Blog wird von Course Director Marcel Jansen geschrieben. Asia Scuba Instructors führt PADI Tauchlehrerkurse an verschiedenen Orten in Asien durch.