by marceljansen69 | Nov 15, 2024 | PADI IDC - instructor course, Teaching PADI courses
Regulator recovery is a core skill for any diver, teaching them how to calmly retrieve their air source if it’s ever dislodged. Whether it’s from an unexpected bump or a burst of excitement, knowing how to get the regulator back safely is essential to staying calm and...
by marceljansen69 | Nov 10, 2024 | PADI IDC - instructor course, Teaching PADI courses
Learning mask clearing is a truly empowering skill for new divers. But it can be a bit of a challenge for beginners. The idea of water entering their mask can make some students feel anxious or even claustrophobic. On the other hand, mastering mask clearing can be a...
by marceljansen69 | Jan 28, 2024 | Risk Management
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 than...
by marceljansen69 | Nov 13, 2023 | PADI IDC - instructor course, Teaching PADI courses
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 | Dec 19, 2018 | Risk Management, Teaching PADI courses
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?...