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The system of modular training PADI includes all types of courses, from introductory programs, to specialized training, vocational training for divers who wish to build an instructor.
Although the choice of courses is very large, what unites all programs is the relaxed and friendly atmosphere of training.
An environment which invites you to continue and that will excite you each time.
OPEN WATER DIVER PADI COURSE
If you are always wondering what is underneath the surface, it's time for you to find out! Begin the journey of a lifetime with PADI Open Water Diver Course: it will change you forever!
In the PADI Open Water Diver course, your PADI instructor will teach you the basics of immersion with self. You will start in a pool or in an environment with similar characteristics, to push forward the free water (sea, lake, river basin, etc..), putting into practice what you have learned.
Having your patent PADI Open Water Diver will be only the beginning: as a diver certificated fabulous diving destinations, wonderful people, wonderful adventures and unusual tranquillity expect you. Gaining experience with highest level training, then increase your chances. For more details on PADI Open Water Diver course, click here.
* Number of diving: five in confined waters and four open water
* Development of knowledge: five sessions
* Requirements: 10 years for the Junior Open Water Diver and 15 for the Open Water Diver. Good health, adequate conditions
General and tranquillity in water
* The materials you need: PADI Open Water Crew-Pak, the PADI Open Water Video or DVD, Log Book
* The equipment you will be using during the Corsican includes mask, fins, snorkel, tank, regulator, BC, gauge
Diver and a protective changes, as required by local
ADVANCED PADI OPEN WATER DIVER COURSE
You could develop skills that will make your dive much more fun, than only underwater tour, during which you simply look around. In addition, the Advanced PADI Open Water Diver course bring you another step to the degree of Master PADI Scuba Diver - the higher not professional degree of recreational diving. With your PADI Instructor you bring out two diving adventure: deep and underwater navigation. These dives, as you will gain basic skills, increase your competence. Then, among more than 15 diving adventure, you choose the other three for completing your course. You could dive at night, or take a look at local wrecks or maybe even fly underwater, with an underwater vehicle: everything during your Advanced PADI Open Water Diver course.
- You need to be a PADI Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another organization Teaching), and be at least 15 years (12 for the certification Junior Advanced Water Diver PADI)
- Number of diving: five
- The diving adventure that you can choose include: immersion in altitude, AWARE-Identification of fish, dive from the boat, deep dive, dive with underwater vehicle, placing in current, immersion with the wet suit, multilevel dive with your computer, night dive, max execution of trim, search and recovery, underwater naturalist, underwater navigation, underwater photography and dive on wrecks
- Each dive adventure of the Advanced PADI Open Water Diver course can be credited as the first of the corresponding PADI Specialty
- Materials: Adventures in Diving Crew-Pak, the book, video Adventures in Diving and Logbook
PADI RESCUE DIVER COURSE
The words that best describe PADI Rescue Diver Course are: challenge and gratification. This course will expand your knowledge and your level of expertise. Rescue Divers learn to look beyond themselves, thinking about the security and welfare of other divers. Although it is very tough, this is a very rewarding course and it contributes highly to form your expertise. Training to Rescue Diver prepare you to prevent problems and, if necessary, to handle diving emergencies: many divers say that this is the best course that they have never done. These are the topics:
and stress of diver
- Self-assistance and stress of diver
- Emergency Management and equipment to face
- Answer to a diver in panic
- Protocols on artificial respiration in the water
- Exits
- scenarios of underwater accident
PADI MASTER SCUBA DIVER COURSE
Join yourself to the best recreational diving underwater. Live the immersion as a way of life and explore the world submerged as you have never done! How? By becoming a Master Scuba Diver PADI - you could distinguish. You can this by diving: experience and training will help you to achieve this and, as Master Scuba Diver, you will enter into an elite.
With the degree of Master Scuba Diver PADI you reach the highest level not professional provided by the system of education PADI diving: that is to say you have a significant and substantial training, captured in different situations.
- Minimum number of dives recorded: 50
- Minimum requirements: Rescue Diver or Junior Rescue Diver PADI (or qualifying certification from another organization Teaching), 12 years of age and 5 patents Specialty PADI.
PADI DIVE-MASTER COURSE
During the PADI Dive-master program, you learn leadership skills during the classroom, and through independent study. You complete skills and endurance tests in water, as well as training exercises that develop your organizational skills and problem solving. From this knowledge you switch to the practice through an internship or a series of practical training exercises.
- Development of knowledge: 12 subjects ranging from underwater theory to the students’ divers assistance
- Requirements: Advanced PADI Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another teaching organization)
- Rescue Diver PADI (or qualifying certification from another teaching organization), 20 dives registered, 18 years of age.
- Minimum of dives recorded: 60 for the patent PADI Dive-master.
Materials you need:
- Manual PADI Dive-master
- Recreational Scuba planner (OPP) - all three versions
- The Encyclopaedia of Recreational Diving
- Diving Knowledge Workbook
- Little board of Dive-master
- Video PADI Dive-master
- The Guide of programs that can be conducted by PADI Dive-masters (for the instructor)
OPEN WATER SCUBA INSTRUCTOR - ASSISTANT PADI INSTRUCTOR
Are you looking for something of extraordinary? Something that others can only dream of? Something for opening to you doors that you know even existed? As Open Water Scuba Instructor PADI, everything, and more, awaits you!
Join the magic of the underwater adventure! Start today the way to teach the world how to dive: Become a PADI instructor.
To begin training for Open Water Scuba Instructor PADI, you must have the following requirements:
- having the PADI Assistant Instructor certification or be an active instructor for another agency
- At least six months (check the credentials) of qualification with a PADI Course Director Office or a PADI
- Being a patented underwater for at least six months
- Having registered at least 60 dives, including night, navigation and deep
- Providing evidence of a CPR training, carried out over the last 24 months
- submitting a medical certificate signed by a doctor
- Wanting a fun and exciting career!
SPECIALTY PADI INSTRUCTOR COURSE
A PADI Specialty instructor enjoys himself more, also teaching her favourite subjects. Isn’t there a specialty about that interests you? Then you type! It 's easy, and you will teach divers what you love. A PADI Specialty instructor, or he teaches diving under the ice, deep diving, underwater photography, Enriched Air NITROX, or a speciality written by himself, he is superior about diving capabilities and training. Join you to this group and have fun!
- With just five patents as Instructor of Specialty, you are on track to become Master Trainer PADI Scuba Diver
- As PADI Specialty instructor, challenge your students to become Master Scuba Divers
- Increase your skills as marketing Professional PADI
- you can become PADI Specialty\ Instructor in three ways:: with a Course Director, using your experience to apply directly to PADI or preparing yourself your outline.
- Teach the courses that you want!
- Give more, do more!
MASTER SCUBA DIVER TRAINER COURSE
If you advise your students to aspire to the degree Master PADI Scuba Diver, then also you tell them that they can get there with you, because you are a Master Scuba Diver Trainer PADI. The degree Master Scuba Diver Trainer PADI highlights you among other instructors, because it shows on one hand your commitment to continue in your underwater training, on the other hand your preparation to help others to continue in their own.
Have you recently become an instructor? Have you just passed the IE? No problem: meet your PADI Course Director and ask him for information on PADI Specialty Instructors training and the Master Scuba Diver Trainer Prep course.
Click here to download the Application for Master Scuba Diver Trainer PADI.
To qualify yourself as a Master Scuba Diver Trainer PADI, you must be an Open Water Scuba Instructor PADI, have five certifications as Specialty Instructor and have issued at least 25 patents PADI.
As Master Scuba Diver Trainer PADI you can:
- Teach what you love
- Enjoy yourself bringing your students to the Open Water Diver PADI, the degree of Master Scuba Diver PADI
- Increase your profits by offering training to multiple levels
- Reaching one of the requirements necessary to obtain the degree of Master Instructor PADI.
PADI IDC STAFF COURSE
As PADI instructor, you certainly have knowledge to share with PADI leaders, present and future. As Instructor Development Course (IDC) Staff Instructor, you will be able to contribute to the growth of the next generation of PADI Instructors and, simultaneously, to make a thorough study of your skills as a trainer of instructors. Since the IDC Staff Instructors are an integral part of a PADI IDC you will make another step towards the degree of Course Director: teaching some subjects during the IDC and helping in their formation Dive-masters and Assistant Instructors PADI.
In addition to all the other courses that you can already teach as PADI instructor, you can also:
- Teach courses for PADI Assistant Instructor
- Assist PADI Course Directors in the conduct of a PADI Instructor Development Course
- Assist PADI Course Directors in the conduct of continuous education to levels
PADI MASTER INSTRUCTOR RATING COURSE
Be recognized you as one of the elite divers educators - a PADI Master Instructor. The Master PADI Instructors, having shown a deep knowledge of the education system PADI diving and having implemented itself training a minimum of 150 students PADI, embody the essence of a true professional underwater. They are leaders of the diving and help to shape the development of future divers courses.
The degree of Master Instructor PADI is unique in the PADI system – it is the only that you can reach without any training: you get it exemplifying what it means to be a PADI instructor in everything you do!
Join the elite: today becomes a Master Instructor.
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The requirements include:
- Being an IDC Staff Instructor, in a state of teaching
- Being a PADI instructor for at least two years
- Being a renewed First Emergency Response Instructor
- Having at least 150 certificate PADI divers
- Having a complete understanding of the education system PADI diving
PADI COURSE DIRECTOR COURSE
One of the two founders of PADI, John Cronin, once said: " PADI Course Directors are the cream of the cream."
The Course Directors are PADI trainers of instructors who lead the Training for Trainers and other PADI training level instructors: they have the most respected level of recreational diving. Who becomes part of this elite group of professionals must pass a rigorous evaluation process with which, in two intense weeks of Course Director Training Course, on examines their experience and their training.
Reach the top! Reach the degree of PADI Course Director!
The requirements to entrance include:
- Being a Master Instructor and teaching for at least six months
- Conducting all certification courses and programs PADI experience using methods consistent with the standards and PADI philosophy, as stated in PADI Course Director Manual
- Using only all the education system PADI diving, including appropriate teaching materials
- Being certified as a PADI IDC Staff Instructor
- being certified as First Emergency Response Instructor in a state of teaching
- Having work experience in a centre or PADI Resort.
DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING COURSE
If you are looking for an inexpensive way to try to dive and to expand your horizons, participate to Discover Scuba Diving PADI: you can plunge in this program right next to your door, in a pool or on holiday, in a place located near to open water.
Try! The underwater could change your life!
- It is the introduction to the most popular immersion in the world
- It can be done in the pool, at sea, a river, a lake, an artificial basin:… virtually everywhere there is water!
- The ability of Discover Scuba Diving PADI can be credited for certification PADI Open Water Diver
- Depth Rating: 6 metri/20 feet (maximum depth allowed 12 metri/40 feet)
- The majority of experiences Discover Scuba Diving requires only an hour or two
- You don’t need equipment – we give you that you need with the exception of smiles: you make them!
PADI SEAL TEAM COURSE
The PADI Seal Team is for young divers who, seeking action in the form of fun, participating in exciting "Aqua-Missions”. Have you ever wondered to dive underwater with a torch, take digital photographs or floating effortlessly as an astronaut? All these are Aqua-Missions! While you try them, you learn how to dive safely. Among Aqua-Missions you can choose: wrecks, navigation, trim, underwater photography, environmental awareness and more. It’s time to experiment in the pool something really exciting: meet new friends and share with them the adventure of the submerged world!
The fun experience PADI Seal Team takes place exclusively in the pool:
- The PADI Seal Team is led by professionals trained and certified PADI
- The PADI Seal Team is a fun activity for boys and girls from eight years onwards
- The PADI Seal Team helps children to responsible themselves
- The PADI Seal Team teaches children aquatic environment
- Aqua-Missions and activities PADI Seal Team usually require about an hour each one
BUBBLE-MAKER COURSE
The PADI Bubble-maker program is for boys and girls from 8 years onwards, it is fun, easy and safe. The PADI Bubble-maker program is a way to involve more young people in the recreation family or to make them become the pioneers of a new collective passion! Of course, children must feel at ease in the water but it don’t need to be experienced swimmers: maximum depth that they can reach is only 2 meters / 6 feet.
- For children of eight years or more, who want to enjoy in the pool
- The experience can be conducted in open water (maximum depth two metres / six feet)
- Led by PADI Instructors
- It is not requested any previous training
- We use specific equipment for children and not for adults
- Typically, the meetings last for one hour (registration, clothing and entertainment included)
DIVES IN ALTITUDE COURSE
Every time you soak from 300 to 3000 meters / from 1,000 to 10,000 feet above sea level, then you are doing a dive in altitude. If you want to discover the world hidden in a mountain lake, the PADI Specialty Diving in Altitude Course is for you. With this course you take familiar with the rules and procedures necessary to submerge in elevation, including the use of the Recreational Scuba planner in altitude.
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess a certificate qualifying issued by another organization)
- Planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and risks of diving at altitude
- Procedures for diving in altitude using the planner Recreational Scuba
- Stops and safety procedures for emergency decompression at altitude
- For dives altitude it requires special equipment
- Two diving training in open water
AWARE COURSE - Recognition of Fish
Have you ever wondered "What was it?
The Specialty PADI Project AWARE Course - Recognition of Fish provides the basis for the identification of fish, so the next time you will have the answer.
During two dives you will practice to recognize and identify the beautiful fish you can see underwater. To learn more about Project AWARE visit the site http://www.projectaware.org.
Requirement:
- being an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess a certificate qualifying issued by another organization)
- Route Project AWARE, and the protection of aquatic environments around the world
- We will explain the characteristics of households and local fish species
- Techniques and strategies for the observation of fish
- Planning, organization and procedures for immersion dedicated to the recognition of fish
- Including two dives training in open water, the course requires about 12 hours
DIVES BY BOAT COURSE
Whether you has never used a boat to dive, whether you have always done it, the Specialty Diving PADI by Boat course may resurface virtually everyone. Indeed, the various types of vessels, in every part of the world, require different techniques. With the Specialty Diving PADI by Boat course you take familiar with the various ways to store equipment, enter and exit the water, using floating lines, and more, depending on the type of vessel and place.
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess a certificate qualifying issued by another organization)
- Route techniques to immerse by boats ranging from small dinghies to giant cruise ships
- Explain how dive boats are different from area to area
- We provide the expertise and training that you need to dive from boats of your area
- Route basic safety equipment on a boat and its use
CAVERN DIVER COIURSE
Can you see the light?
If you are dipping by the light zone of a cave (the area which is located near the entrance of the same and in which daylight is always visible), you are a Cavern Diver: If you want to explore the secrets hidden in caves all over the world, the patent of PADI Diver Cavern is for you. During this course you learn to use the equipment and procedures that allow you to explore sites such as those at issue in maximum security: it is a really exciting course and demanding a training of four dives in at least two days.
- Navigating in cave and protocols for the top
- Planning, organization, techniques, problems and dangers of immersion in cave
- Using equipment such as lights, peaks reference, bobbins systems and spare breathing
- Sharing of, disorientation, lifting of sediment, problems with the summit and other emergency procedures
Specifications for the dive in cave
- Prevention lifting of sediment, Control, Management and emergency procedures
CORAL REEF CONSERVATION COURSE
The Specialty AWARE Course - Coral Reef Conservation teaches divers, snorkelists and no-divers the vital role that coral reefs in the marine cover. It also informs them on the current state of coral reefs in the world and what they can do to help them.
There are no age limits or diving to be completed: divers and no-divers will love it, learning something more on the aquatic environment. Click here to find your Dive Centre or local PADI Resort and join today
- .An introduction to the Project AWARE Foundation
- Route of the importance of coral reefs for marine ecosystems and coastal zones
- The status of coral reefs of the world
- Biology, associations and competition in coral reefs
- How participants can help, including how to behave in a responsible manner during diving or skin-diver activities
DEEP DIVING COURSE
The Specialty Deep Diving Course gives you the opportunity of a lifetime: to reach greater depths to see what others can only dream of.
With this course you try the thrill of a dive over 18 metres/60 feet.
There everything is different and requires additional training. Here you can get it!
- You must be a PADI Adventure Diver (or qualifying certification from another organization) and be at least 15 years
- You have diving experience beyond 18 metri/60 feet
- You learn planning, organization, procedures, techniques and hazards of deep immersion
- Four diving in open water with depths of 18 - 40 metri/60 - 130 feet.
- You learn deep immersion with the direct supervision of a professional PADI Instructor
UNDERWATER DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE
The digital photography is a storm that has shaken the world of underwater photographers. Go in action also you and subscribe to Specialty PADI Underwater Digital Photography course. With your camera and a computer you will be able to capture the world submerged, quickly and easily.
During the Specialty Digital Photography PADI diving course, you learn to use the method SEA PADI (Shoot, and Examine Adjust - Capture, review and Fit), which takes advantage of all the benefits offered by digital technology. The result will be that you can get good underwater pictures, much earlier than you can imagine! And you don’t only learn how to take good photos, but also to share them with friends by e-mail or to stamp them, to optimize with your computer, to store them and more.
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess a certificate qualifying issued by another organization). Or you can still participate in the course as a skin-diver and receive a No diver patent
- The selection and use of digital cameras and modern diving-suit
- The use of Method SEA PADI to obtain quickly excellent photographs
- The development and sharing your photos
- The three basic principles for good underwater photos
- The PADI Underwater Digital Photography represents a claim for the degree Master Scuba Diver
- It is a more versatile Specialty PADI Course: You can even start it during the last dive of your Open Water PADI Diver Course!
DIVING WITH THE UNDERWATER VEHICLE COURSE
The underwater scooters offer the exciting opportunity to see a large undersea territory in a short time. They bring you underwater without effort. Would you like to visit a reef offshore from the beach? An underwater scooter may be the best way to do it!
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess a certificate qualifying issued by another organization) and be 12 years old
- Planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and risks of a dive with underwater vehicles
- Considerations about equipment
- Etiquette and underwater methods to avoid damaging the fragile aquatic life
- The PADI Diving Underwater Vehicle is a credit for the degree Master Scuba Diver
DIVES IN CURRENT COURSE
PADI Specialty Diving in current Course will experience you the magic of the great flying carpet that exists: it teaches you how to have fun in the currents of rivers and oceans, "going with the flow" on the side of your partner, communicating with ' support boat and knowing at all times where you are.
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess a certificate qualifying issued by another organization) and be at least 12 years old
- The planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and risks of immersion in current
- An equipment needed for diving DC - floats, peaks, bobbins
- Trim Monitoring, navigation and communication in the immersion DC
- The choice of the immersion site and an overview of current water - causes and effects
- Techniques to remain close companion to dive or with the group
PADI DIVING WITH WATERPROOF-SUIT COURSE
Do you prefer to stay dry and warm submerged? Then remains out of the water! How to stay out of the water? Of course! A waterproof-suit permits you to remain dry. In this course you learn to use one of that: you stay warm even in cold water!
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess a certificate qualifying issued by another organization) and be at least 10 years
- The specific techniques for wearing and take off a waterproof-suit
- Ability to Control with a waterproof-suit
- Care and maintenance of a waterproof-suit
- Under-suit (something to wear under the waterproof-suit)
- PADI Diving with Waterproof-suit is a credit for the Master PADI Scuba Diver degree
PADI DIVING WITH ENRICHED AIR COURSE
Welcome to one of the most popular PADI specialties - PADI Diving with the Enriched Air Course. To dive with Enriched Air NITROX allows you to extend, remaining safely, your time of not decompression imposed from the air. To dive with Air Enriched means more time underwater but, in order to recharge the cylinder with NITROX, you have the Enriched Air Diver patent.
Whether you are an underwater photographer or a fan of wrecks, whether you are on holiday in some tropical paradise or you are enjoying a day of leisure diving near home, with the Corsican Diving PADI Enriched Air you will allow to maximize your dive, with much time underwater.
- You must be a PADI Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another organization).
- You must learn to analyse the contents of the cylinders
- You must plan dives with Enriched Air tables and underwater computers
- To increase your time of not decompression safely.
- The patent is a credit for Master Scuba Diver degree
EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST PADI COURSE
Do you want to know how your dive-equipment works? Then the Equipment Specialist PADI course is for you! This course will teach you to know the operation and maintenance of your equipment: more you know how it works, more you will find it comfortable, like as more care you will have, better performance you can get it.
- You must be Scuba Diver or Junior PADI Scuba Diver (or possess qualifying certification from another Organization)
- You revise the theory, principles and operation of the underwater
- Maintenance, routine procedures and storage equipment that are recommended
- Common problems of equipment and professional maintenance procedures recommended (may be including demonstration of the procedures for repair)
- Simple suggestions for convenient configuration of equipment and to introduce new instruments (to test new or unusual equipment, can be included an optional session in closed waters)
- No dives are required, so you can participate to this course at any time
- Equipment Specialist PADI course is not a course for repairers, but it provides you those signs that may be useful if you wish to subscribe to one of those
- The patent is a credit for Master PADI Scuba Diver degree.
PADI DIVNG UNDER THE ICE COURSE
If you have a great spirit of adventure and want to get tested with a really unusual, try diving under the ice: you will see familiar sites in a new and different way. During this course you will dive with a PADI Professional in one of the most extreme adventures that recreational diving can offer. If you like entertainment, people and challenges, you will love the Specialty PADI Diving under the ice course.
- You must be an Advanced Open Water Diver PADI (or qualifying certification from another organization) and be at least 18 years
- You learn to plan and organize diving under the ice
- You will practice the procedures and techniques required to manage the problems and risks of diving under the ice
- Selection of the place, and procedures for preparation and hole of the entrance
- Using of specific equipment for diving under the ice, peaks safety, signals, communications and techniques for stretch and block a line
- The effects of the cold, emergency procedures and security
- Explore the underwater landscape that are unique only under the ice
- The patent is a credit for Master PADI Scuba Diver degree.
PADI DIVING MULTILEVEL COURSE
Do you want to extend your maximum soak time? (Of course!) Do you want to have maximum of your computer and The Wheel-TM? (Of course!) Then the Specialty PADI Diving Multilevel course is for you.
In this course you learn to plan dives with longer fund times, which you get through the slower nitrogen absorption when you go up again to a lower altitude. After all, this is how you really soak yourself. To plan multilevel dives you learn to use the version Wheel-TM OPP, which will become the great companion of your dive computer (especially useful if, doing multilevel diving, you forget to take your computer).
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess a certificate qualifying issued by another training organization) and be at least 12 years
- You will plan and perform multilevel-diving (different depths in the same dive)
- Your computer will serve as underwater "stock" but you will plan multilevel-dives The Wheel-TM
- Make your time of not decompression at the top
- This patent is a credit for Master PADI Scuba Diver degree
SPECIALTY PADI NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC DIVER COURSE
Continue your adventure with the Specialty PADI National Geographic Course. During this course, you come to join the elite group of divers that want to be explorers, adventurers and environmentalists.
With the Specialty National Geographic Diver course, you refine your attitude, for starting your exploration project. Whether an investigation of the plant life or a study on changes in temperature, this project is your opportunity to think, observe and provide documentation as exactly who plunges purposes or scientific discovery. In the following immersion next you will improve your navigational skills, then to move on an aquatic life exercise - which could also be part of your exploration project.
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess qualifying certification from another training organization) and be at least 10 years
- Number of dives: two
- Development of Knowledge: complete the revise of Knowledge of National Geographic, based on the information contained in the National Geographic Diver Almanac and the DVD
- Materials you need: Specialty Corsican National Geographic Diver materials include National Geographic Diver Almanac and the National Geographic Diver DVD
SPECIALTY PADI NIGHT-DIVING COURSE
It’s the sunset:: you wear your equipment, you put your mask and try your provider. A deep breath and you jump from the boat ... Diving at night. Although you have already seen many times that backdrop, this time you go down in a new world: it takes life under the beam of your underwater flashlight.
Once you have completed your Specialty PADI Night-Diving course, you will be master of adventure, excitement and thrill of night immersion. You will learn to manage the planning, navigation and specific equipment to this type of activity. The practice will take place in three night-dives, where you can learn about all sorts of creatures leaving out only after the sunset.
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess a certificate qualifying issued by another organization) and be at least 12 years
- Number of diving: three
- Equipment for night dives and underwater torches
- Entrance, exit and night navigation
- Aquatic Night Life
- Communication and management of Lights
- Materials: you need the Night-Pak, which includes the PADI Night Diver Manual and the award-winning video PADI Night Diving
- This patent is a credit for Master PADI Scuba Diver degree
PADI PEAK-PERFORMANCE COURSE
Float without stress, suspended in current on the backdrop. Be the diver who you want with an absolute control of the trim, capable of floating near the bottom, examining aquatic organisms without touching them.
The ability to check your trim makes the difference between a good and an excellent diver. In Specialty Peak Performance course, you learn how you precisely ballast yourself to obtain an optimal trim, precise and balanced: you learn how to climb and descend effortlessly, as if it could do only with mind. Mastering hydrodynamics, you will move in the water in an elegant and effective way: with style. You can swim close to the most fragile surroundings without damage it or harm yourself.
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess a certificate qualifying issued by another organization) and be at least 10 years
- Number of dives: two
- The Basics of the trim, ballast and Adjustments
- Hydrodynamics, balance and tilt
- Trim Micro-regulations and hovering mastery
- Materials: you need video Peak Performance Buoyancy
- The patent is a credit for Master PADI Scuba Diver degree
SPECIALTY PROJECT AWARE COURSE
The submerged world needs heroes: you can be one of them, defending the most fragile and important aquatic ecosystem of the world. Subscribe today to Project AWARE Specialty course: learn what are the most imminent problems that this vulnerable environment must face and what are the actions you can take every day to help preserve it. It is an informative and interesting course, that especially teaches you how you can "make a difference".
Project AWARE Foundation is the largest organization of diving not-profit factory, dedicated at the conservation of the aquatic environment through education, advocacy and action. Completing the Specialty Project AWARE course you can be a part of and effort to protect the submerged environment.
- The most common problems of the oceans and coastal areas
- Sustainability and problems of the fishing industry
- Overview about coral environments and their guests
- The role of the diver in the protection of the aquatic environment
- Materials: you need AWARE: Our World, Our Water
- The patent is a credit for Master PADI Scuba Diver degree
SEARCH AND RECOVERY COURSE
Spending much time near water (you are a diver: how you might do without?) it will happen to you to meet someone who has lost something underwater. If you are looking for something of exciting and stimulating while you make your good deed for the day - PADI Specialty Search and Recovery course is for you. You learn useful skills to regain what was lost and to bring it back to the surface.
In PADI Specialty Search and Recovery Course you learn planning, organization, procedures, techniques needed for searching and recovering, as well as management of potential problems. You will learn the search systems to locate small and large objects, and various methods for their transport to the surface. These skills will make you more safe and casual in water, but they could also be useful: it is often divers with this type of patent who search and recovery something which they had lost themselves.
- You must be an Advanced Open Water Diver or a PADI Open Water Diver with PADI Specialty PADI Underwater Navigator (or qualifying certification from another organization)
- You must be at least 12 years
- Number of diving: four
- Paths of research, use of balloons from lifting and recovery methods
- Techniques for navigation, research and recovery in low visibility
- Materials: you need the Search and Recovery-Pak, which includes PADI Diver Search and Recovery Manual and video Search and Recovery.
- The patent is a credit for Master PADI Scuba Diver degree
SEMI-CLOSED RE-BREATHER COURSE
Imagine slipping into water without bubbling of your bubbles, accompanied only by silence… Imagine lot closer to aquatic creatures, as you have not done… When you soak with a semi-closed re-breather, hardly make bubbles, reducing the noise and scare away the most timid creatures.
With the Specialty Semi-closed Re-breather Draeger Dolphin / Atlantis Course or Specialty Semi-closed Re-breather Draeger Ray Course, you will learn the procedures which need to dive with a semi-circuit re-breather. In particular you will face planning, organization, procedures and potential risks inherent in this type of diving, many of which significantly differ from the conventional self-breather (open circuit).
- You must be an Advanced Open Water Diver PADI (or qualifying certification from another organization) or PADI Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another organization) with at least 10 dives logged, subsequent to the open water of the start course, and be an Enriched Air Diver PADI (or qualifying certification from another organization)
- Number of diving: three
- Advantages and disadvantages
- Installation, maintenance and dismantling
- Planning and emergency procedures in diving with semi-circuit re-breathers
- The certification is a credit for PADI Master Scuba Diver degree
UNDERWATER NATURALIST COURSE
The aquatic life fascinates you? You always ask what is that fish and why does it dance training under a coral whenever you approach it? If life that takes place beneath the surface fascinates you… then the Specialty PADI Underwater Naturalist Course is for you.
In your journey to become a naturalist diver, you will learn the basic identification of aquatic species and their interactions in order to understand what you note in the submerged world. With the Specialty PADI Underwater Naturalist course, you will see the aquatic world with different eyes. You don’t see "fish", but individual species, which implement specific strategies to survive in a complex and interactive ecosystem.
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess a certificate qualifying issued by another organization)
- Overview on the cataloguing and interrelationships of aquatic life
- The role of aquatic plants, food chains and reports prey / predator
- Interaction with responsible aquatic life
- Number of dives: two
- The certification is a credit for PADI Master Scuba Diver degree
UNDERWATER NAVIGATION COURSE
Become the diver that everyone would follow and your sense of orientation becomes "legendary" with the Specialty PADI Underwater Navigation Course. When everyone enjoys about a reef or discovering a wreck, it is truly a unique moment - to a certain point, however, it's time to go back. At this time all turn to you: with the Navigation PADI diving licence, in fact, you know what is the route to return the boat.
The underwater navigation can be a challenge, but with the Specialty PADI Underwater Navigation course you will be able to address it! You will become familiar with the "irons of the trade", including navigation using the natural references and with the compass. You will learn to estimate underwater distances, to follow navigation paths, and if you followed an uneven path through the Nav-Finder, you will know how to do.
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess a certificate qualifying issued by another organization)
- Number of diving: three
- Paths of navigation, navigation and the natural compass
- Follow through irregular routes with the Nav-Finder
- Finding dive sites
- Materials: you need the Nav-PADI Pack, which includes the Navigator Underwater Manual, the video Underwater Navigation and the Nav - Finder
- This patent is a credit for PADI Master Scuba Diver degree
UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE
Stop time with an underwater camera and tells a story that even non-divers can understand! And not only that: you can also collect and store your adventures - much more than a souvenir! Relive an immersion is simple, look like a photograph.
Whether you are a "Sunday" photographer or an inveterate trader, the Specialty PADI Underwater Photography course teaches you the basics of underwater photography, with particular emphasis on practical techniques.
- Number of dives: two
- Requirements: Open Water Diver certification or Junior PADI Open Water Diver (or another qualifying certification from another organization) and 10 years of age.
- Materials: you need the Photo-Pak, which includes the Underwater Photographer Manual and video PADI Underwater Photography.
- The patent is a credit for PADI Master Scuba Diver degree
VIDEO SCUBA DIVING COURSE
Excluding the diving, the only way to show to other people sounds, movements and vitality of the submerged world, is the underwater video-cameras- moving images that allow you to share and document your underwater adventures.
The Specialty PADI Video-cameras Diving course shows you how to create interesting and entertaining video, which you can watch again and again.
The Specialty PADI Video-cameras Diving course introduces you underwater video equipment and the fundamentals of Video cameras: exposure, focus, types of recovery, movements, screenplay and sequences. It also teaches procedures for subsequent production immersion, in which you can develop your own original movies, creating small underwater masterpieces. By the end of the Course, you will learn all the basics on the production process of video.
- You must be an Open Water Diver or a Junior Open Water Diver PADI (or possess qualifying certification from another organization)
- Number of diving: three
- Overview, choice and maintenance of equipment
- Planning and organization of plot
- Sequences of recovery
- Basic Editing
- The patent is a credit for Master PADI Scuba Diver degree
DIVES ON WRECK COURSE
Come down gently and cross the door of the past. Approach the seabed and notice that is beginning to take shape: a rope aimed at first, then a door and then… a ship materializes in front of you! Just realize that this is a wreck, past and present meet themselves.
Wrecks sink for fatality, or they are intentionally sunk:: either, it's a ship, an airplane or a car, their appeal is almost irresistible for a diver. With the Specialty Diving PADI Wreck Course you learn something about skills, procedures and theoretical information necessary to respond to the diving-appeal on wrecks.
- You must be a PADI Adventure Diver (or qualifying certification from another organization) and be at least 15 years
- Number of diving: four dives in at least two days
- Materials: you will need: Wreck-Pak, which includes the PADI Wreck Diver Manual and video Wreck Diving
- The patent is a credit for Master PADI Scuba Diver degree
- The submerged world needs heroes: why not you? Learn how to preserve the aquatic environment.
PADI MASTER SCUBA DIVER COURSE
Join to the best of recreational diving. Live immersion as a way of life and explore the submerged world as you have never done! How? By becoming a Master Scuba Diver PADI – so you can distinguish yourself. You could have this with dives: experience and training will help you to achieve this ticket without deadline for your adventures and, as Master Scuba Diver, you will enter into an elite.
With Master Scuba Diver PADI degree you have reached the highest unprofessional level provided by the system of PADI education diving: that is to say you have a significant and substantial training, captured in different environments.
- Minimum number of dives recorded: 50
- Minimum requirements: Rescue Diver or Junior Rescue Diver PADI (or qualifying certification from another organization Teaching), 12 years and 5 patents Specialty PADI.
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