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James
Geere

IDC and Technical Instructor Training

Advanced training for divers and instructors who demand precision. Focused on PADI professional development — starting with the IDC — plus TEC and EFR instructor training.

PADI CDCourse Director
Tec ITTec Instructor Trainer
EFR ITEFR Instructor Trainer
PADI EMEADive centre delivery
Technical diving with multiple cylinders and DPV
PADI Tec
Technical diving

Go beyond recreational limits.

Advanced technical diving with decompression, staged-gas planning and trimix, developed with the discipline expected at professional level.

TEC Courses

Build precision, planning and control for deeper, more demanding diving.

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Emergency response

Teach skills that matter.

Become qualified to teach Emergency First Response and First Aid at Work to your own students, with practical delivery at the centre of the course.

First Aid Instructor

Instructor-level preparation for clear, confident and effective first aid teaching.

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Instructor demonstrating CPR during emergency response training
Emergency First Response
Dive centres

Training that travels to you.

James works with dive centres throughout the PADI EMEA region, running instructor and technical programmes at your base, around your season and your candidate numbers.

Centre terms

PADI EMEA coverage

Course delivery with centres across Europe, the Middle East and Africa — on site, on your dates, with your students.

Centre terms

Groups and repeat bookings

Several candidates on one course, or a centre bringing divers through year after year, changes the cost base — and the price should reflect that.

Centre terms

Personalised quotations

Every centre enquiry is quoted individually: programme mix, candidate numbers, repeat business and travel all go into a written quote.

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James Geere teaching a PADI workshop
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James Geere

PADI Course Director · PADI Tec Instructor Trainer · EFR Instructor Trainer · First Aid at Work Instructor Trainer · PADI Specialty Instructor Trainer ratings

PADIDirect, experienced training for divers ready to take responsibility for deeper dives, emergency skills and the next stage of their professional career — delivered with dive centres across the PADI EMEA region.