by Marcel Jansen | Mar 24, 2026 | PADI IDC - instructor course
I am excited to share some great news! PADI has awarded me Platinum Course Director status! This is the highest rating a PADI Course Director can achieve, and I am proud to join this small group of instructors. What is Platinum Status? PADI Platinum Course...
by Marcel Jansen | Jan 22, 2026 | PADI IDC - instructor course
Every time I start a PADI IDC course, it’s a surprise to see what equipment candidates show up with. Some arrive with gear perfectly suited for professional diving. Others struggle through the first pool sessions with equipment that is completely unsuitable for...
by Marcel Jansen | Jan 2, 2026 | PADI IDC - instructor course
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...
by Marcel Jansen | Dec 2, 2025 | PADI IDC - instructor course
That was fun! Asia Scuba Instructors’ very first PADI IDC in Koh Chang was an absolute success! We’re happy and proud of our amazing candidates who are now all PADI diving instructors! Lovely surroundings From the moment we arrived at Scuba Squad in Bang...
by Marcel Jansen | Oct 14, 2025 | PADI IDC - instructor course
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...
