Start your SCUBA adventure and get an Internationally Recognized Certification
This course will help you become comfortable with all the equipment, skills and knowledge.
The Open Water Diver course consists of 3 parts: Academics, Pool Training and Open Water Sessions.
ACADEMICS
The Online Training program is designed so that you can learn the academics at your own pace when it is convenient for you. The courses are available in many languages and knowledge development workshops are scheduled at the dive center to help you push your knowledge further and allow you to discuss your questions directly with your instructor.
POOL TRAINING
The pool sessions will help you get familiar with the equipment without in the shallow calm water of the pool. Here, you will be taking small steps and repeating until you are completely comfortable with each skill before heading to the open water.
OPEN WATER SESSIONS
Open water sessions is when the real fun begins. You will complete at least 4 open water dives and have the chance to experience everything you learned in the pool hands-on. After successful completion of your open water training dives you will become a Certified Diver. The SSI Open Water Diver certification is recognized worldwide so your diving experiences will be limitless.
FACTS
| Minimum Age: | 10 |
| Certification Prerequisites: | None |
| Academic Sessions: | Online Program |
| Pool/Confined Water Sessions: | 6 |
| Open Water Dives: | 4 |
| Maximum Training Depth: | 18 meters / 60 feet (age 15+) |
| Suggested Duration: | 16 – 32 hours |