PADI eCards: An FAQ for Divers

Just finished a PADI program and want to know how to download your PADI eCard™ ? Want to buy an eCard as a gift for someone else? Read on for answers to frequently asked questions about PADI eCards.

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Front Yard Snow Shark Sculpture Wows in the USA

In a stunning display of creativity amidst the winter landscape, Carlos Maldonado, an artist in Iowa City, Iowa in the USA, has crafted a remarkable snow sculpture that’s capturing the attention of locals and art enthusiasts alike.

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Knowing When to Seek Medical Attention

It seems like it’s always difficult to determine when you should see a doctor. With flu season right around the corner, it is wise to be reminded of when we should seek medical attention. Although we try to be mindful of not putting unnecessary strain on healthcare services, it’s important to get the right help when it’s needed.

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How to Identify a Diver License

Having a diver license, also known as a certification card, is a pass to underwater adventure. It’s proof that an individual has undertaken a course to learn crucial skills, knowledge development, and practical experience in diving. A scuba license allows dive centers, resorts and liveaboards to quickly identify the skill level of a diver and allows the diver to prove the courses they have accomplished. Certification cards distinguish beginners from advanced divers, and recreational divers from PADI Pros.

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From Discover Scuba Diving to Open Water Diver: Three Divers Who Will Inspire You to Take the Plunge

As an animal lover, Alpert has always been interested in marine life, and learning to scuba dive allowed her to learn more about everything that swims, jumps, crawls, and scuds underwater. She explains, “There are things we still can’t explain about the ocean and I think that is so miraculous.” Alpert considers scuba diving as “not just a hobby, but a hobby that gives you an insight into a different planet.”

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