Learn additional skills specific to your interests
Be more confident in and around the water
Continue to develop your dive skills
Better understand the aquatic world
Dive where only divers with advanced training can

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Adventures in Diving

The Adventures in Diving program offers both the Adventure Diver and Advanced Open Water Diver certifications. If you complete any three adventure dives, you can earn your PADI Adventure Diver certification. If you complete your Deep Adventure Dive, Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive and three Adventure Dives for a total of five, you can earn your Advanced Open Water Diver certification.

Why PADI Adventure Diver?

Have you always wanted to try underwater photography? How about wreck diving? Here's your chance because you can sample three dives of your choice, get a taste of what you like, and feel more comfortable in the water, strengthening your underwater skills and letting you enjoy diving more than ever.

What do I need to start?

PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)
Minimum age: 15 years old (10 for PADI Junior Adventure Diver)

What will I do?

This certification includes three of the following Adventure Dives:

Specialties Available to divers 10 years old and older:
AWARE-Fish Identification
Underwater Naturalist
Boat
Underwater Navigator
Peak Performance Buoyancy
Underwater Photography


Additional Specialties Available to divers 12 years old and older:
Altitude
Multilevel
Deep
Night
Dive Propulsion Vehicle (DPV)
Search and Recovery
Drift Diving
Underwater Videography
Dry Suit
Wreck


How long will it take?

Recommended Course Hours: nine
Maximum Open Water Training: three dives over one day

What will I need?

Adventures in Diving Crew-Pack
Adventures in Diving Video
Log Book

Where can I go from here?

After your PADI Adventure Diver certification you can take the next step by completing two more adventure dives. If you've completed five total adventure dives that include deep and navigation, you're an PADI Advanced Open Water Diver.[More details about this below].

PADI Adventure Dives can also count towards PADI Specialty Diver certifications. If you liked your Night Adventure Dive so much that you wanted to take a complete PADI Night Diver Specialty course, your Night Adventure Dive can count as the first dive of that specialty.

Stop by your PADI Dive Center or Resort for more information on the PADI Adventures In Diving and Specialty programs.

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Advanced Open Water

The Adventures in Diving program offers both the Adventure Diver and Advanced Open Water Diver certifications. If you complete any three adventure dives, you can earn your PADI Adventure Diver certification. If you complete your Deep Adventure Dive, Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive and three Adventure Dives for a total of five, you can earn your Advanced Open Water Diver certification.

Why Advanced Open Water Diver?

After your five dives, you'll be more experienced, feel more comfortable in the water and simply enjoy diving more because you better understand the underwater environment.

What do I need to start?

PADI Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)
Minimum age: 15 (12 for PADI Junior Advanced Open Water Diver)

What will I do?

This certification includes five Adventure Dives, including the Deep Adventure dive, the Underwater Navigator Adventure Dive and three of the following:

Altitude Diver Boat Diver
Drift Diver Deep Diver
Dry Suit Diver Dive Propulsion Vehicle
Multilevel Diver Night Diver
Peak Performance Buoyancy Search and Recovery
Underwater Naturalist Underwater Videographer
Underwater Photographer Underwater Navigator
AWARE Fish Identification Wreck Diver

How long will it take?

Recommended Course Hours: 15
Minimum Open Water Training: five dives over two days

What will I need?

Adventures in Diving Crew-Pak
Adventures in Diving Video
Log Book


Where can I go from here?

PADI Advanced Open Water Divers at least 15 years of age can enroll in PADI Wreck or Deep Diver Specialty courses and continue on to the PADI Rescue Diver or Junior Rescue Diver course.

PADI Adventure Dives can also credit towards the corresponding PADI Specialty Diver certifications. Ask abigail.borg@divemed.com for more information on the PADI Adventures In Diving program.

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Speciality Courses

How far will you take this diving thing? It's up to you. With PADI Specialty Diver Programs you can chart your course for a colorful collection of awesome dives. Sure, your PADI certification opens up the oceans and lakes
to you, but the PADI Specialty Dives take the underwater adventure to depths that will stir your soul. Achieving PADI Specialty ratings can take anywhere from as little as one day to a full weekend -but this is all hands-on, so you'll be diving right from the start.

Below is a list of the numerous specialty certifications. Get five specialty ratings and you're on your way to becoming a PADI Master Scuba Diver.

Specialities
Dives
Lm
£
€
Night Diver
3
45
70
107
Deep Diver
4
45
70
107
U/W Navigation
4
40
63
95
Search & Recovery
4
45
70
107
Boat Diver
2
30
48
70
Wreck Diver
4
45
70
107
Cavern Diver
4
45
70
107
Peak Performance Buoyancy
2
25
40
60
Enriched Air Diver
2
40
63
95
Diver Propulsion Vehicle
2
55

90
130
Equipment Specialist
0
30
48
70
Project Aware
0
25
40
60

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Master Scuba Diver

What is the PADI Master Scuba Diver Certification?

This certification denotes that you've reached the highest recreational diver level in the PADI System of diver education. PADI Master Scuba Diver indicates you have a significant amount of training and experience in a variety of dive environments.

 

What do I need to start?

PADI Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)
PADI Rescue Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)
50 logged dives
Five PADI Specialty course certifications
Minimum age: 15 years old (12 for Junior Master Scuba Diver)

Where can I go from here?

The PADI Master Scuba Diver certification is the highest recreational level in the PADI system of diver education. But, you don't have to stop there! You can continue on to become a PADI Professional. As a Master Scuba Diver you'll be well qualified to begin your training as a PADI Divemaster.

Ask abigail.borg@divemed.com for details about your PADI Master Scuba Diver certification.

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