by Marcel Jansen | Jun 1, 2025 | PADI IDC - instructor course, Teaching PADI courses
‘The giant stride entry is pure excitement! For entry level students it’s like stepping into the underwater world. As a diving instructor, teaching the giant stride is a great joy. For some, it’s a bit nerve-wracking at first, but with your guidance,...
by Marcel Jansen | May 4, 2025 | PADI IDC - instructor course, Teaching PADI courses
Teaching proper finning techniques is essential for making students feel comfortable, graceful, and efficient underwater. Learning to use fins properly not only conserves energy but also helps divers move smoothly and avoid disturbing marine life. “Swimming with a...
by Marcel Jansen | Mar 31, 2025 | PADI IDC - instructor course, Teaching PADI courses
Disconnecting the low-pressure inflator hose from the BCD is typically a skill that is completely new to students. Most have no idea that a sticking inflator could be a problem and they certainly wouldn’t know how to solve it during a dive. As an diving...
by Marcel Jansen | Mar 2, 2025 | PADI IDC - instructor course, Teaching PADI courses
Taking CESA practice into open water is a big step forward for students—it’s where all their pool practice finally meets real-world diving. In open water, they’re introduced to new factors like depth and currents, which makes this practice so important. This is where...
by Marcel Jansen | Jan 9, 2025 | Diving instructor jobs
Becoming a scuba diving instructor is more than just a job. It’s a lifestyle full of adventure, personal growth, and the opportunity to inspire others. Taking the leap into a career as a scuba diving instructor could be the most rewarding decision you ever made!...
