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Aussie Divers Phuket Wins Awards

Aussie Divers Phuket Wins Awards

Aussie Divers Phuket Wins Major PADI Awards

Aussie Divers Phuket is excelling in winning some major PADI Awards

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Lara PADI Open Water Course Aussie Divers

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2019

In 2018 – 2019 Aussie Divers Phuket staff received 13 Certificates of Excellence and Tom Domville was nominate Instructor of the month during 2019. A massive effort by the team.

In 2019 Aussie Divers again received an award from PADI for outstanding Contribution to The Diving Industry. It was a great effort by all of the team.

2018

In 2018 Aussie Divers again received an award from PADI for outstanding Contribution to The Diving Industry.

2017

Aussie Divers Open Water Course Maria

Aussie Divers Open Water Course Maria

In November of 2017 Aussie Divers Phuket were Awarded one if PADI’s highest awards, Resort and Retailer of the Month. This award was granted by Danny Dwyer Vice President PADI Asia Pacific.

In October 2017 Aussie Divers were awarded a Certificate of Excellence from Scubapro.

In 2017 Aussie Divers again received an award from PADI for outstanding Contribution to The Diving Industry. It was a great effort by all of the team.

Our Course Director Darren Gaspari receives the Gold Course Director Award.

Team Aussie Divers Phuket

Team Aussie Divers Phuket

2016

On the 30th April 2016 PADI Regional Manager Andy Auer presented Aussie Divers Phuket wins with two major PADI Awards.

The first all be a bit belated was an award for Outstanding Contribution to the Diving Industry for the 2014.

The second award was for the 2015 year and was for Outstanding Contribution to Diver Education.

The awards were proudly accepted by Aussie Divers Phuket owner and PADI Course Director Darren Gaspari. He went on to say “I couldn’t have done it without the fantastic team of professional staff”. “We have always aimed to be the best scuba diving centre in Phuket and awards like this prove that we are heading in the right direction”

Aussie Divers Phuket is a PADI 5 Star IDC Centre. They can cater for all PADI courses and activities. They start from the PADI Discover Scuba Diving and the PADI Open Water course. Up to the PADI Divemaster course and PADI Instructor Development Course. Aussie Divers Phuket also has a large range of PADI Specialty courses to choose from including the PADI Sidemount course and PADI Nitrox courses.

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By Darren Gaspari

Proud owner and active PADI Gold Course Director of Aussie Divers Phuket, a professional and awarded PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Scuba Diving Centre. Member of the PADI Advisory Board for the eLearning modules 2019 and 2020.

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