PADI Open Water Course
PADI Open Water Course
PADI Open Water Diver
R 6200,00
The PADI Open Water course is the first step towards becoming a certified scuba diver, opening up a whole new dimension of adventure!
About The Course
Open water dives: The grand finale! You’ll put your new-found skills to the test in actual diving environments, exploring coral reefs, alongside your certified instructor.
- Explore the other 70 percent of our planet
- Support ocean protection
- See things you've never seen before
- Learn from a scuba diving expert
- Carry the world's most recognized scuba certification
- Be a confident and skilled diver
- Assemble and use scuba gear
- Manage your buoyancy
- Respectfully approach marine life
- Handle common problems
How to Earn your Scuba Diving Certification
Learn about scuba diving principles and terminology (either offline or online), then learn basic scuba skills in a pool (or pool-like environment) with a highly trained PADI Instructor. When you’re ready, make four dives in an open water environment (the ocean, a lake) with your instructor supporting you every step of the way.
PADI, stands for “The Professional Association of Diving Instructors”. The advantage of getting a PADI certification, is that your certification will be recognized everywhere in the World. PADI holds 85% of the global market in diving certifications.
The PADI Open Water Dive Course is your first step towards a lifetime of diving adventure. This course will teach all you need to know about getting under the water, diving in a safe and fun environment.
During the course, you will learn the skills and knowledge to scuba dive to a depth of 18 meters. Upon completion, you will obtain a life-long certification recognized internationally.
Included
- Knowledge Development to understand basic principles of scuba diving
- Confined Water Dives to learn basic scuba skills in the pool
- Open Water Dives to use your skills and explore the ocean
- PADI Open water self-study material (E-learning or manual crew pack)
- All required equipment for duration of course
- Pool dives (five sessions which can be completed in one day)
- Four open water sea dives
- PADI online registration
Basic Requirements
- Age 10 years +
- Decent swim skills
- In good to moderate physical health
Indemnities
Indemnity forms need to be filled in and given to us the morning you begin your course with us. In the event of a minor attending the course (Under 21Yrs) a legal guardian must sign the indemnities. If an original indemnity is not received, then we will not permit the participant to dive. We have a Non-Negotiable – No indemnity – No dive rule.
Indemnities & Medical Forms
A medical form will be sent to you after your registration. If you answer “Yes” to any of the medical questions, you will need to go see your family doctor to get a letter clearing you to dive before we start the course.