If you asked Instructor Candidates what the hardest part of the last few weeks was, neither of them would say "the exam." Surprising? The instructor training is the part most people never see. It's the real story behind the certification card.

We just wrote about what becoming a PADI dive instructor on Bonaire actually looks like — and why, at Scuba Elite, we care as much about who you become during the IDC as whether you pass.