New Incentive-Based Diver Referral Promotion

Staff Spotlight: Richard Somerset

Richard Somerset - Manager, Training and Quality Management, PADI EMEA Contact Details: Email: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0)117 300 7343 Quick Bio from Rich: I am the Manager of the Training and Quality Management Department, a role which gives me the chance to work with PADI members all across EMEA. I started diving in 1997, and became...

PADI Store Birthdays in June 2014 for regions 11 and 16

Congratulations and a massive thank you from Terry Johnson and Matt Clements to the following UK & Ireland PADI Retail and Resort Association members this month for the following anniversaries: 32 Years S-1311 The Diving Centre Ltd 20 Years S-16803 Splashsports Services 16 Years S-3483 Scapa Scuba S-3489 Waterfront Scuba School 15 Years S-3582 Triton Scuba 14 Years...

PADI Highlights – Dive Shows 2014

PADI Europe Middle East and Africa exhibits at a number of International Leisure and Dive Shows annually. PADI’s presence at these shows supports our Dive Centres, Members and PADI Divers. Take a look at some of the shows we’ve exhibited at in 2014. And there are more to come! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=48W6RjhJaL4

Anglesey ScubaFest 16th-17th August 2014

Anglesey Scubafest, PADI, SITA, Wales, PADI Discover Scuba Diving,

Pro Diaries: Bait Balls and Hermaphrodites

By Laura Harron When you wake up to birdsong rather than howling 40 knot winds, you know it’s going to be a good day on the water. Everyone is charged with the promise of our late summer as we greet our sleepy, but largely enthusiastic divers at the door. It’s 8.00am and we are gearing...

Business Academy Auckland a Great Success!

From the 23 – 24 June, PADI Business Academy Auckland took place at the Holiday Inn Auckland. 12 PADI Retail and Resort Association Members attended the program over this two day event. The PADI Business Academy Auckland aimed to empower PADI Retail and Resort Association Members with a number of interactive workshops. These presentations featured...

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Why Dive Sidemount?

As a PADI Regional Manager I have conducted several Sidemount Diver Events in Queensland since the specialty was introduced. Organising such an event is easy, and the PADI Marketing team can assist a dive centre to ensure that the social media event promotions are done professionally and effectively. Since the PADI specialty Sidemount Diver (Rec 7...