PADI Open Water Diver Course
Now is the time to dive into the PADI Open Water Diver
course, the most popular dive program in the world! This is your ticket to
a lifetime of intense adventure with PADI, the dive company that sets the
standards in the global diving community.
Why PADI Open Water?
As a certified PADI Open Water Diver, the most widely
recognized and respected qualification in the World, you have the freedom
to dive with a buddy independent of a professional. If you already tried a
PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience or are PADI Scuba Diver certified, check
with your instructor to see how credit from these courses may apply to the
open water program.
What do I need to start?
Virtually anyone who is in good health, reasonably fit,
and comfortable in the water can earn a PADI Open Water Diver certification.
· Click here for notes on age
What will I do?
Throughout the course, you’ll learn fundamentals
of scuba diving, including dive equipment and techniques. You earn this qualification
by completing five pool dives and five knowledge development sessions and
by making four open water dives.
How long will it take?
PADI programs are performance based. You proceed as you
demonstrate mastery of the course skills. This allows you to work at a pace
that is comfortable for you. Generally, we find that the course can be completed
in between four and five days.
What is included in the course fees?
· PADI Open Water Manual
· PIC Application
· Log Book
· You will need to provide two passport sized photographs prior to
certification.
Where can I go from here?
Continue the adventure with PADI’s Adventures
in diving program, you next step in exploring the underwater world. Ask your
Instructor for details today!