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PADI Platinum Course Director Bjorn Tackmann, welcomes you to the tropical island of Phuket, home to some of the best scuba diving in Thailand and one of South East Asia's most popular and innovative PADI IDC & CDC programs:
Bjorn Tackmann's award-winning PADI IDCs with Dive Asia CDC, Phuket's only PADI 5 Star Career Development Center.
Dive Asia is Thailand's leading PADI 5 Star CDC with one of the most successful PADI IDC programs in the world, premier liveaboard cruises to the Similan/Surin islands and day trips to Phuket's best dive sites.
Please visit our new website at
From PADI's
news release:
"
..... with PADI Course Director Bjorn Tackmann, Dive
Asia has one of the most qualified individuals in the dive industry.
Bjorn’s dedication to the Instructor Development Program has resulted in receiving PADI’s prestigious Outstanding Contribution to Instructor Development Award four consecutive years, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003."
Bjorn's IDC program is the
only PADI IDC in the world to receive this unique recognition four
years
in a row.
See other PADI news releases about
our IDC Program.
Our success is built on the fact that we love to dive and are committed to provide our candidates with the very best.
Our comprehensive training facilities in serene Kata Beach are just one example of that commitment.
And being a candidate from our IDC program entails some unique benefits and features including:
Free accommodation for your Instructor Development Course, unique IE pass guarantee, job placement, complimentary Nitrox Instructor Course, early bird bonus, preparation days, e-mail & internet access, breakfast & lunch.
With our outstanding IE success rate, we are very confident that you will pass the IE but just in case you don't, Bjorn is offering you the following unique and unconditional IE pass-guarantee:
We will invite you to do a second IDC AND IE with
us for free, including your accommodation, breakfast and lunch, in the
very unlikely event that you don't pass the IE.
Next
IDC starts 03 November, 2010 Following IDCs:
01 December, 12 January and 02 February.
Click for the complete
2010 & 2011 schedules
All IDCs are followed directly by the IE, EFR Instructor course and a complete range of Specialty Instructor programs.
Our philosophy is simple: Be Innovative, Be First !
Bjorn's IDC was the first in Thailand to introduce PADI's latest programs:
Digital Underwater Photography, the revised Rescue Diver course, the new EANx Nitrox course & Care for Children !
Bjorn was also the first PADI Course Director to
introduce PADI's new IDC,
PADI EANx Nitrox, Draeger
Rebreather, DSAT TecRec
Gas Blender and in October 2002
PADI's new EFR instructor
course and Prescriptive Lesson Guides to Phuket's IDC agenda!
He conducted Perhentian Island's first-ever IDC/IE in August 2001 and Koh Lanta's first IDC in April, 2003. Both programs with a 100% success rate in the IE !
Bjorn is the only Course Director in Thailand who has participated in the 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009 Course Director updates.
Look at what will make you successful in the real world - you deserve the best preparation and education available.
The educational strength of Bjorn's instructor development program is proven by the number of his former students and IDC staff members who have now become PADI Course Directors (20 Course Directors can't be wrong :-)
| Students: |
IDC Staff
Members: |
| Chris Owen, Phuket |
Lars Mueller, Phuket |
| Guy Corsellis, Koh Tao
|
Lisa Sturgeon, Koh Tao
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| Jonas Samuelsson, Koh
Tao |
Ryby J Stonehouse, Turkey |
| Mark Soworka,
Koh Tao |
Stein Zahl,
Indonesia |
| Anders Hjorth, Sweden
|
Lee Bright, Koh Samui |
| Chris Heitkemper, Malta
|
Richard Mey, Tioman |
| Jacob Schultz, Koh Tao |
Tashiro Miyayauchi, Phuket |
| Philip Simha, Switzerland |
Azman Sulaiman, Malaysia |
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Jerry Kim, Korea
|
Andrew Greenspan, South Africa
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| Aram Limsakul, Thailand |
Naomi Walton, Cyprus |
Start your IDC today: E-mail Bjorn for more details about your new career.

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Phuket's first and only PADI 5 Star Career Development Center!
Please e-mail Bjorn with your questions, comments or ideas.
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Last revised: 07 October, 2010
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reserved. P.O. Box 46, 83150 Phuket, Thailand.
Tel: +66 (0) 81 895 3866 | Fax: +66 (0) 76 292
581
E-mail: bjorn@idc-phuket.com
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