PADI Advanced Open Water Course
Are you ready enhance your dive skills and build more experience with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course?
Embark on the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course, where your confidence skyrockets, and your scuba skills get a fantastic boost! Dive deeper into adventure and become even more comfortable in the open water. With a PADI Instructor guiding you every step of the way, you’ll continue your diver education while experiencing a variety of exciting dives. This course is not just about improving skills; it’s about discovering new underwater adventures and having an absolute blast!
Outline of the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course:
During the course you will complete five adventure dives that include:
- Underwater Navigation
- Deep Diving (from 18-30 metres)
- Plus, 3 other adventure dives of your choice
The most exciting part of the PADI Advanced Open Water course is that you can choose from 15 incredible adventure dives to complete your qualification. This means we can tailor your course to suit the types of diving that excite you the most. For example, a UK diver might opt for Dry Suit, Wreck, and Delayed Surface Marker Buoy (DSMB) dives, while a holiday diver could pick Night Diving, Digital Underwater Photography, and Peak Performance Buoyancy. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg – there are many more thrilling dives to choose from!
And if you choose to take your scuba diving journey further, each adventure dive you take in the PADI Advanced Open Water course may also credit towards the first dive of the equivalent PADI Speciality Diver courses.
Skills You Will Learn:
Embark on the PADI Advanced Open Water course, where the adventure really kicks off! You’ll dive into a whole new world of underwater thrills, enhancing your skills and discovering new ones. Everyone does deep and navigation in which you’ll learn:
- Deep Dive: Diving beyond 18 meters (to a maximum of 30 meters), mastering deep dive planning to keep yourself safe.
- Underwater Navigation: Become an underwater explorer, using a compass and natural landmarks to guide your way.
Depending upon which 3 options you choose here’s some what you can get to do:
- Peak Performance Buoyancy: Glide effortlessly like a marine creature, achieving perfect buoyancy and minimizing your impact on the environment.
- Underwater Photography: Capture the stunning underwater scenes with your digital camera and create memories that last a lifetime.
- Wreck Diving: Explore mysterious sunken ships and structures, discovering hidden treasures and history.
- Search and Recovery: Hone your skills in finding and retrieving lost items underwater.
- Night Diving: Experience the magic of the underwater world at night, using dive lights to navigate in the dark.
- Dry Suit Diving: Stay warm and dry while diving in colder waters with a dry suit, opening up new dive sites.
- Drift Diving: Feel the thrill of diving in currents, learning to control your movements and enjoy the ride.
- Boat Diving: Learn the procedures and etiquette of boat diving in the UK.
Each dive is an opportunity to learn and have fun, turning you into a more confident and adventurous diver. Get ready to dive into the excitement and explore the ocean like never before!
Course Pre-requisites
- Age: 10+
- Qualified as a PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent
- Successful completion of a medical questionnaire
Course Cost
Course start from £295
Next Steps
Contact Gary at the Dive Centre on 01268 520111 or info@orcascubadivingacademy.co.uk Alternatively drop into the Diving Centre at 17 Repton Court, Basildon, Essex