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Advanced Open Water Course

Advanced certification course

Further your diving knowledge and skills with the PADI Advanced course. This course can be taken after completing your Open Water course. Includes 5 adventure dives and advances your diving knowledge and in-water skills.

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Plan 5 specialty dives including a deep dive and a navigation dive.

 

- During the Deep Dive, you learn how to plan dives and deal with the physiological effects, risks, and challenges of diving deeper.

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- The Navigation Dive refines your compass and navigational skills using kick-cycles, visual landmarks, and time.

 

- Peak Performance Buoyancy is also included as one of the 5 dives. Proper and controlled buoyancy is key, and also improves your overall confidence and abilities in the water. 

Once you complete the PADI online eLearning material go on 5 adventure dives including a deep dive (beyond 18m/60f, and up to 30m/100f), a navigation dive, and peak performance buoyancy, plus 2 more dives of your choice such as night, boat, wreck, drift, digital underwater imaging, fish ID, or naturalist.

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The Advanced Open Water course is designed to improve your overall diving skills, and consists of PADI online eLearning material, plus 5 specialty dives. Build your confidence and experience, as you learn how to think like a diver. This course is fun and rewarding, and is completed over 2-3 days. Must be Open water certified to start. 

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