PADI courses: open-water,advanced open-water,divemaster

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Discover Diving (half day)

This program is designed for those wishing to explore the undersea world for the first time. No previous experience is necessary. All the basic skills you need to know and understand in order to have fun and be safe underwater a covered. The average diving dept is 5m but maximum 12m. This is not a certification course.

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  • • Open to people aged 12 and older.
  • • People with asthma, diabetes, or who are pregnant may not be allowed to dive.
  • • Includes: Training Materials, Necessary Gear, Complimentary Drinks
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Open Water Diver Course (3/4 days)

If you think you have experienced everything this world has to offer, why not become a PADI Open Water Diver and open the door to a new world – underwater. Be as free as a fish as you move in three dimensions—not just two, like a landlubber!
As an Open Water Diver you will be able to:

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• Independently dive worldwide to a maximum depth of 18 meters with a buddy.
• Rent and buy scuba gear.
• Enrich you life with new experiences.
• Travel to destinations you only have dreamed about.
• Meet people from around the world who share your underwater passion!

The course consists of knowledge reviews, confined-water training, open-water training and a test.

  • • Open to people age 14 and older.
  • • Able to swim at least 200 meters and float for 10 minutes.
  • • A pre-dive medical examination is strongly recommended.
  • • Those with a history of asthma, diabetes, or who are pregnant may not be allowed to dive.
  • Includes: Training Materials, Necessary Gear, Complimentary Drinks
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Advanced Open Water Diver Course (2 days)

This course takes you beyond entry-level diving. Do you want to go places you’ve never been before under water? Then the Advanced Open-Water Diving Course is the best way to continue your adventure.

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The course consists of 5 dives, including a mandatory Deep Dive (30m) and Navigation Dive. The course will include:2 boat dives (Onna Village), a Scooter Dive (DPV), Buoyancy Training Dive (PPB) and if you are curious an optional a Night Dive.

  • • Open to those age 14 and older.
  • • A pre-dive physical examination is highly recommended.
  • • Those with a history of asthma or diabetes, or those who are pregnant may not be allowed to dive.
  • • Includes: Training Materials, Necessary Gear, Complimentary Drinks
Rates

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Rescue Diver Course inclusive CPR training (3-4 days)

The Rescue Diver course is designed for anyone who wants to learn how to prevent, and if necessary, manage dive emergencies. The course broadens a diver's awareness and improves their skills and confidence. Most certified Rescue Divers look back on their rescue training as one of the most challenging - sometimes demanding - and therefore most rewarding courses they've taken. The subject is serious but the training is fun.

Your training will include:

• Self rescue
• Recognizing and managing stress in other divers
• Emergency management and equipment
• Rescuing panicked divers
• Rescuing unresponsive divers

  • • Minimum age is 14 years.
  • • PADI Advanced Open-Water certification or equivalent.
  • • A pre-dive physical examination is strongly recommended.
  • • Those with a history of asthma or diabetes, or who are pregnant may not be allowed to dive.
  • • Includes: Training Materials, CPR training, Necessary Gear, Complimentary Drinks
Rates

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Divemaster Course

This course is the first step to becoming a diving professional. It requires you to become a role model. The main objectives are to gain familiarity with the diver-training process, develop an awareness of typical student problems and learn how to supervise and control divers in general.

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During the PADI Divemaster program, you learn dive leadership skills through both classroom and independent study. You complete water skills and stamina exercises, as well as training exercises that stretch your ability to organize and solve problems as well as help others to to become better divers and confident underwater. You put this knowledge into action through a structured internship or series of practical training exercises.

To make this a meaningful experience you should...

• have 100 logged dives by the time you start your training.
• poses your own gear, altho rental gear is included.
• not be in a hurry and have a clear goal and reason why to become a Divemaster.
• Outgoing and friendly Customer oriented personalty, You will meet people from all backgrounds and cultures coming to Okinawa, and train with them. They should feel welcome at all times.

The whole course will contain about 20 dives, not only to meet the minimum requirements in about 8 dives but also extend your training and knowledge in another 12 dives. Depend on your previous dive experience there will be plenty of dives related to PADI specialty diver courses.

Including night, navigation, deep and 2 x 2 boat dives. (Onna Village)
If you choose to do more boat dives during the course you only pay the appropriate boat fee.
For any diving activity outside of your course you will receive 10% discount.

  • • PADI Advanced Open Water certification or equivalent.
  • • PADI Rescue Diver certification or equivalent.
  • • Open to people 18 or older.
  • • A diving medical examination is required.
  • • EFR Primary and Secondary care (within 2 years).
  • • Includes: Training Materials, Necessary Gear, Complimentary Drinks
Rates

notes
Please make sure you can answer “no” to the following questions. If you answer “yes”, please print out this form and visit a doctor to get a medical clearance for scuba diving.
I can provide this form in almost any language, at your request.
MEDICAL STATEMENT (116kb)

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