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, a dive company that sets the standards in the global diving community.

Open Water Diver

An elementary course including 5 academic lessions, 5 skills, practice in confined water and 4 open water dives. On completion of the course students receive the internationally recognised Open Water Certification card.

Duration: 4-5 Days

Prerequisites: Mimimum age 12 Years

Virtually anyone who is in good health, reasonably fit, and comfortable in the water can earn a PADI Open Water Diver certification. At some point in the course, your PADI Instructor will ask you to demonstrate the ability to swim 200 metres/yards without swim aids or 300 metres/yards with mask, fins and snorkel and complete a bit of paperwork, to get you on your way.

Advanced Open Water

Completion of the P.A.D.I Open Water course provides you with the confidence, skills and experience to progress to the Advanced Open Water Course. This course involves self study and includes 5 dives, 2 compulsory (Navigation & Deep Dive) and 3 elected dives. Choose from Underwater Naturalist, Photographer, Wreck Dive, Boat Dive and Multi Level Dive.
Duration: 2.5 Days
Prerequisites: Open Water Certificate. Min. age 12 Years

Rescue Diver

The P.A.D.I Rescue Diver course gives the student the necessary skills and knowledge to assist with, and perform, diver rescues and manage diving related incidents. The course consists of 5 academic sessions and open water exercises where rescue skills and techniques are mastered.
Duration: 4-5 Days
Prerequisites: Advanced Open Water & EFR. Min. age 15 Years.

Dive Master

Attaining the Dive Master Certification is the first step towards gaining instructor status. On completing the course students will be able to organise, conduct and supervise diving activites, act as assistant to an instructor, and will have acquired theoretical knowledge towards instructor level.

Duration: 6 Days

Prerequisites: Rescue Diver, 20 logged dives. Exit requirements, 60 logged dives. Min age 18 Years.

This course demonstrates to students the theory, benefits, procedures and safety aspects of diving with oxygen enriched air containing between 22% & 40% oxygen. The course consists of theory sessions and two Enriched Air training dives.

Duration: 2 Days

Prerequisites: Advanced Open Water OR Open Water with 10 logged dives beyond training. Min. age 15 Years.

 

 

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