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Richard Reichert’s Journey from Divemaster to PADI Instructor

Discover Richard Reichert's inspiring journey from PADI Divemaster to PADI Instructor at TopSub Academy Roatan.

At 60 years old, Richard completed an intensive IDC under PADI Course Director Vasco Ferreira dos Santos and passed his Instructor Exam in Utila.

Learn how personalized, small-group training helped him succeed.

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Career Development in Diving, Scuba Diving Training, Diving Industry Insights, Mentorship in Diving, Equipment and Gear PADI Course Director Vasco Ferreira dos Santos Career Development in Diving, Scuba Diving Training, Diving Industry Insights, Mentorship in Diving, Equipment and Gear PADI Course Director Vasco Ferreira dos Santos

How to succeed as a SCUBA Diving Instructor in the XXI century

Recreational scuba diving is more than just a hobby; for many, it’s a passion that leads to the dream of turning professional. The idea of becoming a professional diver is thrilling, but it’s also challenging. After completing the Divemaster program, many divers advance straight to the Instructor Development Course (IDC). They pass their Instructor Examination (IE), and with that, their dream seems to have come true. However, this is just the beginning. The real challenge lies in defining a strategy for a long and successful career in the diving industry.

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