> NOPE. Just a fellow diver who's had a chance to watch different agenceys in > action via their instructors then see GUE do ir RIGHT and see the difference > in MY diving for 1 and others as well. L8R > Jack, > > Just wondering - do you teach? > > Todd > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jack Farmer" <jack@we*.th*.co*> > To: <DIVENTRIPS@ao*.co*>; "Michael Hobson" <mhobson@pa*.ne*>; "Mike > Diamond, D.C." <diamondsc@ea*.ne*>; "Sally Hooper" > <sallyhpr@ea*.ne*>; "William Anzueto" <willanz@em*.ms*.co*> > Cc: <aldo.solari@ho*.se*>; <techdiver@aquanaut.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 12:20 PM > Subject: Re: a (swedish) PADI school/an example > > > Like the TRUTH or NOT, It's the AGENCY that clears these TWITS to teach to > begin > > with. Yes it's the instructor BUT who qualifies them and ok's them to > begin with > > is the point being missed it's the AGENCY to start with. > > > > DIVENTRIPS@ao*.co* wrote: > > > > > Aldo, > > > Sorry to hear about your bad experience getting certified. But realize > it > > > isn't the training agency that made the mistakes during your course. It > was > > > the instructor. Every agency has poor instructors, just ask the guys on > this > > > list, I am sure they can name a lot of them for you. > > > > > > My suggestion for continuing your diving education, don't worry so much > about > > > the agency, worry about how good the instructor is. Get referrals from > the > > > store or instructor of past students. Give them a call and ask them > about his > > > quality of instruction. If they refuse to give you the referrals, move > on to > > > someone else. > > > > > > Remember, the training agencies turn out lots of instructors, > unfortunately, > > > there are a few bad ones. Don't let your experience sour you on diving! > It is > > > a great sport with lots of cool people! > > > > > > Take care, > > > Gene Battaglia > > > > > > -- > > > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > > > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > -- You Don't HAVE to be NUTS to be a SysAdmin./WebMaster. BUT it Helps! http://www.thecrusaderbbs.com -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- GAT dpu s+: a++ C UL++++ P+ L+++ E- W+++ N+ o-- K w O M- V-- PS PE Y PGP- t-- 5 X- R- tv+ b++ DI++++ D G- e h--- r+++ z+++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK----- -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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