| The Adventures in Diving program offers both the Adventure Diver and Advanced Open Water Diver certifications. If you complete any three Adventure dives from our list of SCUBA Diving below, you can earn your PADI Adventure certification. If you complete your Deep Diver and Underwater Navigation Adventure and three additional Dives for a total of five, you can earn your Advanced Open Water Diver certification as well! We can teach you SCUBA diving with full guidance along the way. |
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Why should I gain certification as a PADI Advanced Open Water?
After your five dives and theory lessons, you'll be more experienced, feel more comfortable in the water and simply enjoy diving more because you'll better understand the underwater environment and the gear and equipment required for safe diving practices. For most People after completing their Open Water Certification this is the natural progression, on the road to furthering their diving career. |
What do I need to start this Advanced Course at Essex School of Diving?
The Course Pre-requirements are that you should have a PADI Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization), and that you should be a minimum age of 15 years (although 12 years as a PADI Junior Advanced Open Water Diver). |
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What dives will I do while on my Advanced course?
This certification requires that you complete in total five Adventure Dives, including the Deep Diver and Underwater Navigator dives plus choose three of the following:
• Dry Suit Diver
• Boat Diving
• Deep Diver
• Equipment Specialist
• Multilevel Diver
• Underwater Navigation
• Night Diver
• Dive Propulsion Vehicle
• Nitrox
• Peak Performance Buoyancy
• Underwater Photography
• Wreck Diver |
| The Advanced Open Water course consists of theory and knowledge development plus five open water dives. The course can be conducted at one of our UK dive sites or on one of our scuba holidays. All PADI development materials and scuba equipment are supplied as part of the course and included in the cost. |
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PADI Advanced Open Water Divers have to be at least 15 years of age to enroll in PADI Wreck or Deep Diver Specialty course and continue on to the PADI Rescue Diver or Junior Rescue Diver course. For any information, course prices and availability please email us here. |
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