New Method To Register Discover Scuba Diving (DSD) Participants Registration of DSD participants through the Online Processing Center (OLPC) is moving to the new Student Management Portal (SMP).
Straight Talk From PADI CEO: A 1966 Eruption Initiated Continuous Innovation Into 2026 Over 60 years, the world has changed, and PADI has changed with it to bring value to PADI Members and divers worldwide.
PADI Foundation Grant Applications Open November 1, 2026 The PADI Foundation is seeking proposals for projects that support research and education related to aquatic environments.
Time To Switch to SMP The OLPC is retiring soon - make the switch to the new and improved processing system, the Student Management Portal (SMP) today.
How PADI Pros Can Help Shape Marine Protection in Spain You can help shape how Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are designed in Spain and ensure the dive sector is recognized in 30×30 decision‑making.
How To Increase Bookings Through Social Media Learn how dive centers can turn social media interest into real bookings using PADI Adventures direct booking links, clear CTAs and instant confirmation.
The 2026 Master Scuba Diver Challenge Toolkit & the 2026 Specialties Toolkit Are Available Now The new PADI MSD Challenge and Specialites toolkits can help you promote continuing education more effectively and consistently.
Your Achievements. Your Exclusive Rewards. Introducing the PADI PRO+ Reward Program The PADI PRO+ program recognizes Elite instructors and rewards you with exclusive savings on PADI Professional Membership fees.
Straight Talk From PADI CEO: PADI Members – Connecting Divers to a Greater Purpose As Ocean Torchbearers, PADI Members forge a path to a positive ocean future and inspire others to do the same.