News
Registration Open for NAUI Workshops at 2019 DEMA Show
Registration is now open for NAUI Worldwide’s exhibitor-sponsored workshops and seminars at DEMA Show in Orlando, Florida! Qualified dive industry professionals looking for training opportunities in First Aid Instruction and Training or Course Director and Instructor Trainer Requalification can now register online or by phone.
- Are you interested in teaching and administering First Aid courses to your students? Or, have you met all the prerequisites to become a First Aid Instructor Trainer in the NAUI First Aid – Powered by DAN curriculum? NAUI is offering two, two-day workshops: First Aid Instructor Workshop (FAIW) and First Aid Instructor Trainer Workshop (FAITW). Both will be held on Nov. 16-17 at 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Room W206B of the Orange County Convention Center at 9800 International Drive. Full details and registration information can be found at https://www.naui.org/events/dema-show-2019/.
Due to pre-requisite requirements, on-site registration will not be available for the FAIW and FAITWs. Completion of the online Instructor Modules is required prior to attending. The deadline to register for both workshops is three weeks prior to event date.
- NAUI members are encouraged to register for the NAUI Instructor Trainer/Course Director/Course Director Trainer Requalification Workshop being held on Tuesday, Nov. 12 in room W206A. Completion of this periodic training is required to maintain these designations. Instructors who successfully complete this workshop will be requalified at their current designation through Dec. 31, 2022.
For full details, access NAUI’s DEMA Show Program at: https://www.naui.org/media/2304/dema-special-section_2019.pdf
Blogs
Four opportunities to go pro in 2024 with Dive Friends Bonaire
Dive Friends teaches the Instructor Development Course (IDC) several times a year to students who are eager to share their passion for diving with the world.
Dive Friends is known for the personal approach throughout the course. Their in-house course director will lead the students through every essential step, mentoring them to achieve their fullest potential as a dive instructor.
Applications for the following IDC start dates are now open:
- 12 April
- 5 July,
- 20 September
- 29 November
Partnership with Casita Palma
If the student opts for the IDC-Deluxe or IDC-Supreme package, their accommodation will be arranged for them at Casita Palma. This small and quiet resort is within walking distance from Dive Friends Bonaire’s main dive shop location and has everything you need to relax after an intense day of IDC training. Breakfast is included, so the student will always be fuelled and ready for their day.
Contact Dive Friends Bonaire’s Course Director Eddy for more information: coursedirector@divefriendsbonaire.com.
Blogs
SOMABAY: Scubaverse Trip Review (Watch Video)
In a video created exclusively for Scubaverse.com, Jeff Goodman visits SOMABAY in the Egyptian Red Sea to experience the diving on offer there.
Book your next Red Sea dive adventure with SOMABAY! For more information, visit www.somabay.com.
Stay at the Breakers Diving & Surfing Lodge when you visit! For more information, visit www.thebreakers-somabay.com.
Find out more about ORCA Dive Clubs at SOMABAY at www.orca-diveclubs.com/en/soma-bay-en.
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