RTO Trainer Updates
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Meet David Bates – PADI RTO Trainer
Meet David, a PADI Master Instructor who brings his passion for the underwater world to life through his work at Aqua Adventures on the Gold Coast. With the ocean as his main office, David has dedicated his career to introducing people to the wonders of scuba diving. Now, as a PADI RTO Trainer, David is excited to expand his impact by equipping individuals with essential first aid skills and the confidence to handle emergencies. His approach to training is all about making learning practical, engaging, and accessible to everyone. For inquiries, you can reach David at david.bates1979@yahoo.com.au or 0409 995 […]
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New PADI RTO Trainer in Hobart, Tasmania
We would like to officially welcome Ian Riley, our new PADI RTO Trainer from Hobart, Tasmania. Ian has been actively engaged in the Outdoor Education Industry for the past 22 years as a Dive Instructor, Rock Climbing Instructor, Environmental Educator and Sea Kayak Instructor. Having been a PADI dive professional since 1999, he is excited to be joining the PADI RTO team, which allows him to deliver quality and nationally accredited first aid training and diver education. Ian stated: “I am focused on providing quality education to small groups of clients who are enthusiastic about the outdoors and want to […]
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PADI RTO Trainer on the Central Coast
We would like to officially welcome Tony Cook, a PADI RTO Trainer from Umina Beach who has taught nationally accredited first aid training for over 15 years. Originally from Manchester in the UK and after a successful career of more than 20 years with PADI, Tony is now delivering CPR & First Aid courses on behalf of PADI RTO through Gungahlia First Aid on the Central Coast. Tony prefers to keep his classes small, local and at flexible course times such as during school hours or weekdays after work. Tony can cater to his group’s needs, with classes held at […]
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/ ASQA Announcements, General Information, News & Events, RTO Student Information, RTO Trainer Updates, Skills Council Announcements
Student Visa Holders studying with PADI RTO
Effective immediately, students studying in Australia on a Student Visa can now participate in first aid training and receive a nationally recognised statement of attainment in the first aid units of competencies (HLTAID009 to HLTAID016). A selection of short courses and stand-alone units of competencies are now exempt under the Education Services for Overseas Students (Exempt Courses) Instrument 2021 (ESOS Act). This exemption was developed through consultation with the sector and allows authorised PADI RTO Trainers to deliver the above-mentioned units of competency to overseas students without registering them on the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students […]
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