Find out what’s on
Over the course of the show we’ll be holding some great seminars and workshops, which we’d love you to join us for.
Instructor Development Update
Saturday 18th January: 09hr00 – 17hr00
First Floor conference room in Hall 8b – Room 812 (German)
First Floor conference room near Hall 9 – Room 211 (English)
This live event will update you on the latest standard changes to the Instructor Development Course (IDC) and provide a full overview of the exciting PADI developments planned for 2020. As a PADI Course Director, attendance at an Instructor Development Update is required before you may teach the new IDC curriculum. Places are limited and IDC Staff Instructors, Master Instructors and Course Directors are welcome to attend. This Update meets Active Status Course Director requirements and counts towards seminar credit for Master Instructor and Course Director Training Course applications. The program includes a full set of digital IDC candidate and staff materials to conduct the revised curriculum.
To register for the program, download the registration form
Emergency First Response Instructor Trainer Course
Saturday 18th January: 15hr00 – 18hr00 – First Floor conference room near Hall 9 – Room 207 (German)
The Emergency First Response Instructor Trainer course teaches you the knowledge and skills required to effectively train and prepare future Emergency First Response instructors for the first aid industry. As well as learning counselling and coaching techniques for you use during your classes you will also develop marketing techniques to share with your instructor candidates.
Price includes:
– Emergency First Response Instructor Trainer materials (digital)
– Online learning
– Live tuition
– Application fee
To register for the program, download the registration form
PADI Gear (German)
Monday 20th January: 11hr00 – 11hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Tuesday 21st January: 12hr00 – 12hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Wednesdays 22nd January: 12hr00 – 12hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Thursday 23rd January: 12hr00 – 12hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Friday 24th January: 14hr00 – 14hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Saturday 25th January: 11hr00 – 11hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
We’ve made it easier than ever to outfit you and your staff in apparel and accessories tastefully branded with the PADI logo and yours. To align with the PADI Brand Vision to be best in and for the world, we are working with third-party suppliers that adhere to the PADI Gear sustainability code of conduct.
Risk Management (German)
Monday 20th January: 12hr00 – 12hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Wednesday 22nd January: 13hr00 – 13hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Determine how prepared you are through an analysis of real dive incidents and learn how conservative decisions provide better protection. You’ll also learn how to better manage risk in diver education programs and throughout your dive business.
PADI Gives you MORE (German)
Monday 20th January: 13hr00 – 13hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Thursday 23rd January: 13hr00 – 13hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
From innovative programs to strategic partnerships, PADI Regional Headquarters work tirelessly year round to create opportunities for members and to grow the industry as a whole. Find out what’s new and what opportunities are available to help grow your business.
Get More from Your Travel Program (English)
Monday 20th January: 14hr00 – 14hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Thursday 23rd January: 14hr00 – 14hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Come see what PADI Travel™ has to offer to help you grow your business using the latest trends in travel. Already have a travel program? Find out how you can get involved in the Affiliate Program to help supplement your dive travel plans whether you are a destination or running group trips through your dive center.
Project AWARE – Cleaning up Below the Surface
Monday 20th January: 15hr00 – 15hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Project AWARE®’s flagship citizen science programme, Dive Against Debris®, is at a pivotal point for 2020. With well over 10,000 surveys submitted to our global database, we’re in a strong position to bring the underwater perspective of the marine debris crisis and implement change across the world. The data collected over 10 years is a powerful tool to bridge the gap between community-led actions and policy change. Come and find out how you can be part of the solution to marine pollution.
Increase Productivity with Digital Products (German)
Tuesday 21st January: 16hr00 – 16hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Thursday 23rd January: 11hr00 – 11hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
In a fast-paced, instant-gratification world, are you delivering the experience consumers want and need? Learn how PADI’s digital products continue to evolve and how you can leverage them to increase your productivity and profitability.
Adaptive Techniques – Access for All (English)
Monday 20th January: 16hr00 – 16hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Wednesday 22nd January: 14hr00 – 14hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Launch of PADI’s newest dive centre recognition Rating. Access for All Is for dive centers who offer Adaptive training and more.
Go Pro Divemaster – How to Become Open Water Scuba Instructor (German)
Wednesday 22nd January: 16hr00 – 16hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Friday 24th January: 16hr00 – 16hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
If you like people, have a passion for scuba diving and want an extraordinary life – become a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. Teaching scuba diving allows you to share your love of the aquatic world with others while doing what you enjoy.
Success with the PADI Freedive System – Opportunities and Risks
Tuesday 21st January: 11hr00 – 11hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Wednesday 22nd January: 11hr00 – 11hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Have you always wanted to know what great opportunities the PADI Freediving Program can offer you? Then join this mini-seminar with Roger Michel – PADI Freediving Instructor Trainer from Freedive Academy.
PADI Products Programs and Standards (German)
Tuesday 21st January: 13hr00 – 13hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Friday 24th January: 15hr00 – 15hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Discover how to leverage PADI’s products and programs to grow your business, while learning about any additional standards changes that will affect your daily teaching.
PADI Offers More Course Linking Opportunities (German)
Tuesday 21st January: 14hr00 – 14hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Course-linking is a sure-fire way to increase productivity while creating more confident divers. Hear some successful formulas for course-linking from PADI Members who have introduced the concept and are reaping the rewards.
How to Price Your Courses Effectively (German)
Tuesday 21st January: 15hr00 – 15hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Friday 24th January: 11hr00 – 11hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
PADI Members benefit from a premium brand with higher profitability, but do your prices reflect it? Come see how your prices stand up to others in the industry and where they need to be in order to increase profitability.
How to Increase New Diver Experiences (German)
Wednesday 22nd January: 15hr00 – 15hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Friday 24th January: 13hr00 – 13hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Attend this seminar to learn new tricks for attracting a fresh set of customers, and how to increase your new diver conversion rate.
Go Pro Rescue – How to Become a PADI Divemaster (German)
Thursday 23rd January: 15hr00 – 15hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
Friday 24th January: 12hr00 – 12hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
As a PADI Divemaster, you’ll lead others as you supervise scuba diving activities and assist with diver training. Whether you want to work at a faraway dive destination or close to home at a local dive shop, the adventure of a lifetime awaits you.
DAN Insurance (German)
Thursday 23rd January: 16hr00 – 16hr45 – PADI Stand – 12/E68
As a PADI dive store, you’re a champion of safety, working on the front lines every day to protect your staff, your store and your student divers. Taking the necessary steps to ensure you’re covered should anything go wrong is vital.
Member Forum and Social (German)
Saturday 25th January: 18hr00 – 20hr00 – Ground floor near Hall 10 in room 10.1 A
Don’t forget to register (once open) for the Member Forum if you’re planning to attend. Spaces are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
We look forward to seeing you!
Your PADI EMEA Team
