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Setting the Stage: Gili Air’s Environmental Challenge
On the serene island of Gili Air, nestled amidst the crystal-clear waters of Indonesia, a remarkable event took place on the 2nd of March. It wasn’t just any ordinary day; it was the Gili Air Clean Up Day, a community-driven initiative aimed at rejuvenating the island’s natural beauty by tackling its plastic pollution problem head-on.
Unity in Action: Mobilizing the Community
The call to action was clear: every business and resident on the island was tasked with cleaning their properties and the surrounding roads. Moreover, special attention was given to specific designated areas that required urgent cleaning. At 8:00 in the morning, the clean-up commenced at the local school, serving as the epicenter of this environmental crusade. Here, volunteers were provided with mesh bags to collect the litter, focusing primarily on plastic waste such as bottles, bags, and cans, along with paper materials.
Community Support: Coming Together for a Common Cause
Oceans 5 Gili Air, a prominent local establishment, generously donated bags and a boat for transporting the collected waste. Other businesses joined hands in support, contributing water gallons for the volunteers, horse carts to pick up the rubbish, additional boats, gloves, and manpower. It was a remarkable display of solidarity, with people from different businesses coming together for the greater good.
Gili Air Clean Up Day
Strategic Timing: A Symbol of Renewal
Strategically timed two weeks after Indonesia’s presidential election and just before the holy month of Ramadan, the Gili Air Clean Up Day not only aimed to cleanse the physical environment but also to symbolize a fresh start, echoing the spirit of renewal and community cohesion.
Overwhelming Response: A Testament to Community Spirit
The response was overwhelming. Three hundred enthusiastic schoolchildren, along with a significant portion of the local community, rallied together to take part in this noble cause. With unwavering determination and a shared commitment to environmental stewardship, they combed through the island, diligently collecting trash and restoring its pristine allure.
Gili Air Clean Up
Tangible Results: Towards a Cleaner Future
The impact of their collective efforts was palpable. By the day’s end, two boats laden with bags brimming with plastic waste set sail for Lombok, symbolizing a significant step towards mitigating the island’s ecological footprint. The success of the event resonated deeply with the community, prompting the leaders of the three islands to announce its continuation twice a year.
Looking Ahead: Sustaining Momentum
The decision to hold future clean-up events, slated to occur just before Indonesia’s Independence Day on the 17th of August, underscores the enduring commitment of Gili Air’s inhabitants to preserve their island paradise for generations to come.
Inspiring Change: A Call to Action
The Gili Air Clean Up Day stands not only as a testament to the power of collective action but also as a beacon of hope for communities worldwide grappling with environmental challenges. Through unity, determination, and a shared sense of responsibility, Gili Air has demonstrated that positive change is not only possible but achievable when communities come together with a common purpose.
Join Us: Towards a Greener Future
So mark your calendars and join us for the next Gili Air Clean Up Day. Together, let’s continue to make a difference and ensure a cleaner, greener future for all. See you there!
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Dive Resort Gili Air: Oceans 5 Nestled on the serene island of Gili Air, Oceans 5 Gili Air stands as a beacon of tranquility and adventure for diving enthusiasts and travelers seeking a slice of paradise. As a boutique dive resort, Oceans 5 Gili Air …
Divemaster Course Gili Islands at Oceans 5 Gili Air
The allure of the underwater world beckons, captivating adventurers from around the globe. For those who dream of turning their passion for diving into a profession, Oceans 5 Gili Air offers an unparalleled opportunity through its PADI Divemaster Course.
PADi Divemaster Course Gili Islands
A Hub of Excellence
Setting the Standard
Oceans 5 Gili Air stands as the premier PADI Career Development Centre on the island, setting it apart as the ideal destination for aspiring dive professionals. Here, candidates not only undertake the rigorous training required to become PADI Divemasters but also immerse themselves in the dynamic environment of a bustling dive center.
A Community of Like-Minded Individuals
Forging Connections
Central to the Oceans 5 experience is the opportunity to connect with fellow divemaster candidates who share a common goal. Through shared experiences and challenges, friendships are forged, creating a supportive network that extends beyond the duration of the course.
PADI Divemaster Course Gili Islands
Exclusive Access to PADI Career Development Centre
Behind the Scenes
As the sole PADI Career Development Centre on Gili Air, Oceans 5 offers an exclusive glimpse into the inner workings of a premier dive institution. Divemaster candidates benefit from firsthand exposure to the operations and protocols of a professional dive center, setting the stage for a successful career in the industry.
Invaluable Mentorship
Guided by Experience
At the helm of Oceans 5 Gili Air is Sander Buis, a seasoned veteran with over 20 years of experience in the dive industry. As both the owner and PADI Course Director, Sander provides invaluable mentorship to divemaster candidates, imparting insights and wisdom gleaned from his extensive career.
A Comprehensive Learning Experience
Beyond the Basics
In addition to the core Divemaster Course curriculum, candidates at Oceans 5 participate in workshops conducted as part of the Instructor Development Course (IDC). Led by Sander Buis himself, these workshops offer a deeper understanding of dive theory, teaching methodologies, and industry best practices.
Preparation for Success
Equipped for the Future
Armed with a comprehensive skill set and guided by the expertise of Sander Buis and the team at Oceans 5, divemaster candidates emerge fully prepared to embark on their dive careers with confidence. Whether pursuing opportunities as dive professionals or furthering their education through advanced certifications, graduates of the PADI Divemaster Course at Oceans 5 Gili Air are equipped for success.
Conclusion
For those with a passion for diving and a desire to turn their dreams into reality, the PADI Divemaster Course at Oceans 5 Gili Air offers a transformative journey like no other. Through unparalleled training, exclusive access to a PADI Career Development Centre, and mentorship from industry experts, candidates emerge not only as certified divemasters but as skilled professionals ready to make their mark on the world beneath the waves.
Bridging the Gap: Realistic Teaching Techniques Workshop As the scuba diving industry and the PADI IDC continues to evolve, so too must the training techniques for future dive instructors. In a groundbreaking move, PADI Course Director Sander Buis, based at Oceans 5 Gili Air, is …
Introduction Join us on a remarkable journey as Anita, Corinna, Franz, and Craig fulfilled their dream of becoming PADI Instructors at PADI IDC Gili Islands. This 20-day intensive Instructor Development Course (IDC) conducted by PADI Course Director Sander Buis at Oceans 5 Gili Air transformed …
When it comes to pursuing your dream of becoming a PADI Scuba Diving Instructor, the PADI Instructor Development Course (IDC) in the breathtaking Gili Islands offers an experience that goes beyond just learning the necessary skills. Led by the renowned PADI Course Director, Sander Buis, this program transforms strangers with a shared passion for the underwater world into a close-knit community. It’s not only about professional development but also forging lifelong friendships.
PADI IDC Gili Islands at Oceans 5 Gili Air
The Power of a Shared Dream
The PADI IDC Gili Islands isn’t your typical instructor program. It’s a unique journey that brings together individuals who share the same dream of becoming dive instructors. What sets this program apart is its ability to transform these individuals into a supportive and unified group throughout the IDC experience.
Building Lifelong Friendships
The connections formed during the PADI IDC in the Gili Islands aren’t limited to the course’s duration; they often result in lasting friendships. Candidates from diverse backgrounds come together, united by their love for diving, and leave with bonds that endure long after they’ve achieved their instructor certifications.
PADI IDC Gili Islands with PADI Course Director Sander Buis
Learning from Each Other
While the PADI IDC may appear to be designed for individual development, the reality is quite different. Throughout the course, candidates take on the roles of both students and instructors. This dynamic allows everyone to learn from each other’s strengths and weaknesses, fostering a collaborative and supportive learning environment.
Turning Dreams into Reality
As the days pass during the PADI IDC at Oceans 5 Gili Islands, candidates evolve from being strangers to becoming a tightly-knit community. They not only learn how to teach scuba diving but also develop the soft skills needed to excel in their future careers. The PADI IDC Gili Islands, led by Sander Buis, is a transformative journey that showcases the power of shared dreams, friendship, and mutual support. It’s not just about becoming a PADI Scuba Diving Instructor; it’s about creating bonds that last a lifetime and embodying the true spirit of the diving community.
PADI IDC Gili Islands at Oceans 5 Gili Air
Start Your PADI IDC Journey Today
If you’re passionate about the underwater world and dream of becoming a dive instructor, the PADI IDC Gili Islands at Oceans 5 Gili Islands is your perfect gateway to achieving your professional goals while forming friendships that will enrich your life both in and out of the water. Dive into this unforgettable experience and turn your dreams into reality!