Bechir Chehab
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Bechir Chehab

PADI Course Director

Course Director & EFR Instructor Trainer

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Meet Bechir Chehab.

PADI Course Director and EFR Instructor Trainer focused on developing confident, responsible dive professionals.

Bechir began diving in Beirut through a Discover Scuba Diving experience. With 20 years in diving and six years with Omanta. Bechir is the only PADI Course Director and EFR Instructor Trainer in Oman. He teaches across the full course range, with a particular passion for professional-level development and shaping future scuba leaders.

He is also a strong advocate for the ocean and brings sustainability and environmental awareness into every course he teaches.

In their own words

Diving stories and advice.

What is your favourite dive site in Oman, and why?

Aquarium is my favourite dive site in Oman.

What is your most memorable underwater moment?

Coming face to face with an oceanic manta.

What advice would you give to a new diver?

Treat diving as an ongoing cycle of education and practice. Keep your knowledge current, and do not let competition get in the way of your progress.

Quick facts

Beyond the bubbles.

Favourite marine animal
Manta ray
Dream dive destination
Maldives
Favourite course or skill to teach
Instructor Development Course
Favourite dive site in Oman
Aquarium
Best post-dive meal or snack
Boiled eggs
A hobby outside diving
Travelling
Languages spoken
English, Arabic, French, Spanish and Italian
A fun fact people may not know
That is for you to find out.
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