PADI Open Water Diver is the first scuba certification level. A highly-trained PADI Instructor will teach you how to scuba dive in a relaxed, supportive learning environment.
The adventure begins with knowledge development sessions, where participants delve into essential diving principles, safety protocols, and the physics of diving. These sessions are designed to build a solid theoretical foundation, ensuring that participants understand the importance of each skill and safety measure.
Following this, they move to confined dives, typically conducted in a swimming pool. Here, they practice fundamental scuba skills such as buoyancy control, mask clearing, and regulator recovery in a controlled environment. This phase is crucial for building confidence and muscle memory.
Following this, 4 open water dives to repeat the skills and explore the underwater world.
The schedule:
Day 1: The First 3 Confined sessions
Day 2: The First 2 Open Water Dives + Confined session 4+5
Day 3: Open Water 3+4
No need to be consecutive days, you can choose the available dates suits you.
By the end of the course, you'll have the skills and knowledge to dive at home or abroad.