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 8, 2018 | PADI IDC - instructor course, Risk Management, Teaching PADI courses
Lately I got a few comments about the PADI Rescue Diver course, saying the course was not realistic. My reply: “You are the instructor. You can make it as realistic as you like”. PADI Rescue Diver course I think the Rescue Diver course is a very...
by marceljansen69 | Nov 22, 2018 | PADI IDC - instructor course
Teaching new divers good buoyancy control and proper finning style takes a lot of effort from the instructor. It’s not always easy to give Open Water students the attention that they need, especially if you have a big group. In 20+ years as a diving instructor, I have...
by marceljansen69 | Jun 11, 2018 | Teaching PADI courses
The next time you’re checking in for a dive, when other divers pull out their Advanced Open Water card or Deep Diver card, how’d you like to flash an Underwater Model certification card? If you’re looking for a unique scuba diving adventure, ask your PADI Instructor...