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PADI Examination Pattaya Thailand - July 2006 - Mermaid's Dive

10 dive candidates for the PADI scuba diving Instructor Examination after the IDC in Pattaya, Thailand - now 10 new PADI dive instructors. A very successful Instructor Development Course allowed all candidates that entered the Instructor Exam to pass with excellent grades.

The happy new instructors are Lynden, Dangerous Dave, Rosalie, Helen, Andy, Alex, Kalin, Michiel, Neil and last but not least Lars.

Participating as Mermaid's PADI Staff instructors were Colin, Terry, Sheena and Desi. Master Diver Claus Staffed the IDC also. Course Directors were Russell Martin and Stephen Blumenthal.

Congratulations guys!

Have a look at some of the pictures of the PADI Instructor Development Course and also the PADI Instructor Examination. - Photos courtesy of Harvey and Doug Basler - pictures open in anew window (pop up).

Alex, Kalin, Dangerous and Lynden.	Staff Instructors Colin, Terry and Desi.	Hard work?
PADI Staff instructors de-briefing.	Master Instructor Claus, Course Director Russ and Staff Colin working together.	Classroom sessions.
Kalin looking unfazed.	Buddy checks.	Staff instructors, Sheena and Desi.
Heads down!	Rosalie	Lars kitting up.
Neil.	Rosalie (PADI Model:)	Lynden.
Michiel.	Dangerous Dave.	Helen - bike helmets are all the rage in Asia.
Kalin.	Lars.	Andy.
Alex.	Lynden.	The guys once more...

Each new IDC each month will be documented here also.

• 2005 - January 2005 - February 2005 - April / May 2005 (Page 2) - June 2005 - July 2005 IDC - August 2005 - September 2005 - October 2005 - December 2005 - 100% pass rate for 2005 (89 candidates).
• 2006 - January 2006 - March 2006 - April 2006 - May 2006 - June 2006 - July 2006 - August 2006 - September 2006 - November 2006 - December 2006
• 2007 - IDC - January 2007 - IDC March 2007 - IDC April 2007 - IDC May 2007 - IDC June 2007 - IDC July 2007 - IDC August 2007 - IDC September 2007 - IDC November 2007 - IDC December 2007

• 2008 - IDC Dec/Jan 2008 - IDC Jan/Feb - March 2008 - IDC April 2008 - May 2008 - June 2008 - IDC July 2008 - IDC August 2008 - IDC November 2008 - IDC Dec 2008

• 2009 - IDC January 2009 - IDC February 2009 - March 2009 - April 2009 - June 2009 - July 2009 - Sept 2009 - IDC Oct 2009 - November 2009 - December 2009

• 2010 - February 2010 - March 2010 - April 2010 - May 2010 - June 2010 - July 2010 - August 2010 - Sept/Oct 2010 - Dec 2010

• 2011 - February 2011 - March 2011 - April 2011 - May 2011 - June 2011 - July 2011 - Sept 2011 - Oct 2011 - Dec 2011