Training : Open Water Diver
Open Water Diver
Tuition: Group of four or more $300 each / Private $600
Includes: Training, certification card, rental scuba equipment and pool use.
Duration: Personal study time; 16 hrs average for classroom and pool training; 2 days of 4 open water checkout dives.
Needed: Study Kit ($49.99) or Buddy Kit ($24.99); personal gear (mask, snorkel, boots and fins); responsible for own transportation and lodging at open water site.
Pre-requisites: None
Min. Age: 10 yrs
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The SDI Open Water Scuba Diver course is an entry-level certification course designed to give you the necessary skills to safely conduct open water dives. Some of the many skills you will learn include buoyancy, proper weighting, marine conservation, equipment assembly, proper dive planning, and equipment maintenance. The course covers all the basic knowledge about equipment, physiology and the marine environment while training students to perform basic skills underwater. This course is the key to start exploring dive destinations around the globe or just in your backyard.