Advanced Open Water
- This course is perfect for the certified diver to gain additional experience in different types of diving. It helps you increase your confidence and build your scuba skills to become more comfortable in the water. The course consists of five different dives over two days. It includes a deep dive, a navigation dive, and three additional dives, all under the supervision of a dive instructor who can help you take your diving to the next level. We also offer an Advanced Open Water Plus Program that incorporates additional skills to prepare for local wreck diving. Contact the store or review the course information sheet below for more information.
Prerequisite:
- Certified as PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver
- Minimum age: 12 years or older
- This course does NOT include your dive gear - (rental package is an additional cost at $65.00 with course) ** You must have your personal scuba gear (mask, snorkel, boots & fins)
ADVANCED OPEN WATER REQUIRED FORMS ~
Continuing Education/Liability * Medical Form * Standard Safe Diving Practices
Availability: Contact us for booking information
Advanced Open Water Diver eLearning includes interactive lessons on 13 popular specialty dives: altitude, boat, digital underwater imaging, drift, dry suit, fish ID, night, buoyancy, search and recovery, underwater naturalist and wreck diving. Your Instructor will help you with the specialty selections according to what is appropiate and what is doable for our area. You'll study deep and navigation diving plus three specialties. We also might incooperate the DSMB specialty that we will send you separately. Your Instructor will reach out to you prior to your class.
- eLearning time commitment: 6-8 hours
The course includes five dives: a deep dive below 60 feet, a navigation dive, and three specialty dives. Gain experience, build confidence and discover your diving abilities.
- Total time commitment: 2 days
- Depth: The maximum depth depends on your age, but maximum depth is up to 100 feet
** This course will take place at Lake Hydra ~ (Please see the class locations and information page)