PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
| Course Price: | €215.00 (includes certification card) | |
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| Minimum Age: | 15 (12 for PADI Junior Advanced Open Water Diver) | |
| Open water dives: | 5 | |
| Minimum duration: | 2 days | |
| Course prerequisites: |
PADI Adventure Diver or PADI Junior Adventure Diver PADI Open Water Diver (or qualifying certificate) or PADI Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certificate) |
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| Required Materials: | PADI Adventures in Diving Manual and Deluxe Data Carrier = €42.00 | PADI Logbook = €16.00 |
The Advanced Open Water Diver course helps you increase your confidence and build your scuba skills so you can become more comfortable in the water. This is a great way to get more dives under your belt while continuing to learn under the supervision of your PADI instructor. This course builds on what you’ve learned and develops new capabilities by introducing you to new activities and new ways to have fun scuba diving.
You’ll hone your skills by completing five adventure dives that introduce you to:
- Underwater navigation
- Deeper water diving (typically anywhere from 18-30 metres/ 60-100 feet)
- Plus three more Adventure Dives of your choice from 15 different types of Adventure Dives to complete your course
You can try your hand at digital underwater photography, wreck diving, night diving, diving with underwater scooters, peak performance buoyancy and much more. Get credit! Each Adventure Dive in the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course may credit toward the first dive of the corresponding PADI Specialty Diver course.
The knowledge and skills you get in the Advanced Open Water Diver course vary with your interest and the adventures you have, but include:
- Practical aspects of deep diving
- Physiological effects of deeper scuba diving.
- More ways to use your underwater compass
- How to navigate using kick-cycles, visual landmarks and time
- How to better use your dive computer and electronic Recreational Dive PlannerTM (eRDPTM)
And much, much more, depending on the Adventure Dives you choose
Contact us at Diveshack - we are here to help!
We are happy to answer any enquiries so if you are unsure of which course is right for you or want to read the full course outline, please contact us.