We Teach the PADI Open Water Diver Course at Colchester Leisure World on Saturday nights. Come and make new friends, don't worry if your a single person, we have many single people learn to dive dive with us. Come and Learn to Dive in Essex.
Once you have completed your pool training, (Confined Water) you could come on one of our Scuba Diving Holidays to complete your Open Water Qualifying, like people from Chelmsford, Braintree, Colchester, Maldon, Clacton, Tiptree, Ipswich, Cambridge and Bury St Edmund's.
With us here at Essex School of Diving the Open Water Course is one of our most popular Scuba Diving Programs in Colchester. Once you have this certification it is your chance to travel the world and have a lifetime of intense adventure and continued Diving experiences. Book your course with our helpful and friendly Dive Instructors based in Essex. Your Scuba gear is waiting for you. See our Scuba Training Testimonials Page to see what people have been saying, who have completed this course before.

Why the PADI Open Water Diving Course?
As a certified PADI Open Water Diver, which is the most widely recognized and respected diving certification in the world, you will have the freedom to dive with a buddy independent of a professional. This is one of the most popular of our diving courses here at Essex School of Diving in Colchester. This course will allow you, and a qualified buddy to dive anywhere in the world as an independent diver, independent of anyone else, just think of the fun and excitement you can have?
What do I need to start my diving experience?
Virtually anyone who is in good health, reasonably fit, and comfortable in the water can earn a PADI Open Water Diver certification. We can supply all the diving equipment and gear you need to get you your PADI Qualification, just think the world is waiting for you to enjoy yourself....

What will I do during my SCUBA Diving lesson?
Throughout this course, you’ll learn the fundamentals of scuba diving, including the dive equipment and techniques and you will learn underwater skills. You earn this rating by completing five pool dives and knowledge development sessions and by making four open water dives. See our UK and Overseas SCUBA Diving Sites for details of diving locations we use for training, and Scuba Qualifying.
How long will it take to get my certificate?

PADI programs are performance based. You proceed at a pace that suits you, and as you demonstrate mastery of the course skills. This allows you to work at a pace that you are comfortable with, like all our courses there is no pressure, we operate in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. The course in total lasts around 5 weeks, 1 evening a week with a 2 day Open Water qualifier. If you prefer we operate an Intensive Scuba Diver Training in Colchester. This course is designed for people who would like to learn to dive, but think they may have left it too late before their holiday start date. Well we can offer the Open Water Referral Course over two weekends, so that you can complete all your pool training sessions, and also your theory before you jet off for that well deserved holiday in the sun.
What will I need?
• PADI Open Water Manual
• PADI Open Water DVD
• Log Book
These learning materials are supplied as part of your Course lessons apart from the OW Video or DVD, which we can also supply. We have three ways that you can complete this course, the choice is yours on which way you would like to proceed, please see details below:
- Open Water Referral Course in Colchester
- Open Water Diving Course, which includes the Scuba Qualifying
- Intensive Scuba Diver Training in Colchester, Essex.
Where can I go from here?
Upon completion and certification the diving world is now your oyster!
Be ready to present your Open Water certification card to any dive school in the world and you will be able to dive, think Maldives, Thailand, Egypt, st. Lucia, England wherever there is water and a good Dive School you can dive! How does that sound for adventure? After completion of your Open Water Diver Course:
You could start your:
Whatever path you choose our Instructors will be there to guide you and advise you on the most suitable path
To enquire about the PADI Open Water certification drop us an email to book your PADI Open Water SCUBA Course
in Colchester, Essex
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