"Rather than leaving people feeling a bit despondent or hopeless, we not only instill a hope, we try to combine that with an action that every single one of us here and every single one of those divers can do to influence in their community at varying levels.” 🌊 PADI President & CEO Drew Richardson joined the Blancpain Ocean Commitment panel discussion on the importance of ocean preservation to discuss the urgent need for tangible action. Watch the full discussion 👇 http://padi.co/szwxrpn5
PADI
Spectator Sports
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 84,764 followers
Professional Association of Diving Instructors - Seek Adventure. Save the Ocean.
About us
PADI® (Professional Association of Diving Instructors®) is the world’s largest ocean exploration and diver organization, operating in 186 countries and territories, with a global network of more than 6,600 dive centers and resorts and over 128,000 professional members worldwide. Issuing more than 1 million certifications each year, and with over 28 million certifications to date, PADI enables people around the world to seek adventure and save the ocean through underwater education, life-changing experiences and travel. For over 50 years, PADI is undeniably The Way the World Learns to Dive®, maintaining its high standards for dive training, safety and customer service, monitored for worldwide consistency and quality. With a longstanding commitment to environmental conservation, PADI is leading the way for millions of people to actively explore, steward and protect the ocean through its course offerings and partnerships with like-minded, mission-driven organizations. PADI embodies a global commitment to ocean health with its mission to create a billion torchbearers to explore and protect the ocean. Seek Adventure. Save the Ocean. Become a PADI Diver. Start your scuba diving certification today with PADI eLearning: http://padi.co/anqb77 Already a diver? Explore PADI’s certification levels: http://padi.co/2zme6x Turn your passion into your job! Start your scuba diving career: http://padi.co/kc72cn Find a PADI Dive Center or Resort from anywhere in the world: http://padi.co/k5pxje Save the planet with ocean-friendly gear: http://padi.co/zb8nj5 Explore the world with our amazing dive guides: http://padi.co/5r57uz Help save the ocean. Become a PADI Torchbearer: http://padi.co/3u2rbk
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http://padi.co/k5zsr
External link for PADI
- Industry
- Spectator Sports
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1966
- Specialties
- scuba diving, online training, snorkeling, freediving, and eLearning
Locations
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Primary
30151 Tomas
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688, US
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Bridgwater Road
Bristol, BS13 8AE, GB
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Frenchs Forest
Sydney, NSW 2086, AU
Employees at PADI
Updates
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Empower your community of female divers for the 10th annual PADI Women’s Dive Day on 20 July (and throughout the year) with special events, courses, and activities that build confidence and connections. 💙🌊 Here's how to get involved 👇 http://padi.co/7bfo13z3
The Importance of Fostering an Active Community of Women Divers - PADI Pros
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Don't miss out on this fascinating discussion with the Co-Founder of Gili Shark Conservation (@gilisharkconservation) and Founder of Coral Catch (@coralcatch) as she shares her journey empowering local women through Diving and Conservation 🎙️🤿
LIVE interview with Rose Huizenga
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By combining the Master Scuba Diver Challenge with PADI Club, your community of divers can achieve new heights of expertise, access exclusive content, enjoy financial savings, and build lasting connections within the diving community. ✅ Learn more here 👉 http://padi.co/zq2jvwe8
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Join us LIVE on July 15th at 5pm PDT for an exclusive interview with Rose Huizenga, as she shares her journey empowering local women through Diving and Conservation 🎙️🤿 Don't miss out on this fascinating discussion with the Co-Founder of Gili Shark Conservation (@gilisharkconservation) and Founder of Coral Catch (@coralcatch) 🌊 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆! ➡️ http://padi.co/7347adfs #PADIWomen
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Renowned for his work on Shark Week, wildlife cinematographer and avid diver Andy Casagrande (IG: ABC4EXPLORE) is a proud Divers Alert Network member. Watch the interview to hear his story and how DAN helps him dive safely and confidently: http://padi.co/4pip42zx
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Are you ready for this year's PADI Women's Dive Day? 🌊 Over the past ten years, this global celebration has grown into a worldwide phenomenon, uniting divers of all genders, ages, and backgrounds to explore and protect our oceans. What started in 2015 to encourage female participation in scuba diving has evolved into a movement embraced by divers worldwide. Since then, tens of thousands have joined over 6,000 events across 100+ countries. 🙌🏼 Join us on 20 July 2024 for the 10th anniversary celebration and help foster harmony between humanity and the ocean! PADI Members, boost your business and unite your local dive community by hosting an event. 🌍🤿 Learn more: http://padi.co/zxuvulo0
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🌍 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗖 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘆: 𝗔 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 🌎 What is it? The INC (Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee) of the United Nations is developing environmental legislation to place legally binding limits on the production and disposal of single-use plastics, a global issue that affects us all. 🌊 𝗚𝗼𝗮𝗹𝘀 & 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: This treaty could include both mandatory and voluntary approaches, addressing the entire life-cycle of plastic, including many of the common items found in PADI AWARE's marine debris program. 🌊 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗕𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: Countries must comply or face consequences and accountability, ensuring the treaty’s effectiveness. 🌊 𝗣𝗔𝗗𝗜 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗘'𝘀 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗲: PADI AWARE Foundation and environmental advocates worldwide use the #DiveAgainstDebris database to inform policy development and establish legislation to protect our oceans and the creatures living there. This dataset allows us to act as a voice for the ocean and ensure that the solutions discussed address the needs of the underwater world. 🌊 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! Let’s Close the Tap on Plastic once and for all! Ready to Join? Sign & share our petition today 👉🏼 http://padi.co/55d4o4lk #SaveTheOcean #PlasticsTreaty #BreakFreeFromPlastic
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Join us LIVE for an exclusive interview with Stephanie Gandulla, a PADI MSDT, maritime archaeologist and Resource Protection Coordinator for NOAA’s Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. 🎙️🤿 Gandulla has published and presented a number of papers on topics ranging from Civil War armament and maritime battle techniques to Swedish maritime material culture and has experience in various archaeological documentation techniques, public interpretation, and cultural resource protection policies. As a NOAA Scientific Diver, she enjoys exploring and documenting the dozens of historic shipwrecks in Lake Huron’s sanctuary waters. 🌊 Here's what she has to say!
Connecting Past & Future: Inspiring Women to Pursue Marine Science Careers
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Join us LIVE today for an exclusive interview with Stephanie Gandulla, a PADI MSDT, maritime archaeologist and Resource Protection Coordinator for NOAA's Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. 🎙️🤿 Gandulla has published and presented a number of papers on topics ranging from Civil War armament and maritime battle techniques to Swedish maritime material culture and has experience in various archaeological documentation techniques, public interpretation, and cultural resource protection policies. As a NOAA Scientific Diver, she enjoys exploring and documenting the dozens of historic shipwrecks in Lake Huron's sanctuary waters. 🌊 Don’t miss out on this captivating discussion! 📅 In the meantime, be sure to watch Stephanie's very own documentary, The Big Five Dive 👉 http://padi.co/k9uabamz #PADIWomen