Open Water Diver is the most popular diver program in the world – and your ticket to a lifetime of intense adventure. You’ll learn about scuba fundamentals, equipment and techniques. Plus, practice skills by diving in a pool or pool like body of water; and experience several open water dives with an instructor.
Pre-requisite: Watermanship Skills Assessment
All student divers must be able to swim comfortably in deep water without assistance. Prior to the PADI scuba diving course participants must be evaluated with the following skills:
- 10 min swim float in deep water without assistance (required for Scuba Diver / Open Water course)
- 200m continues swim or 300m continues snorkel swim without assistance (required for Open Water Course)
- Medical Statement for Open Water Students
Scuba Diving participants must be in reasonable health to attend the course. All student divers must fill up the medical statement prior to in-water activity. Any questions answered ‘YES‘ on the medical statement require doctor’s clearance prior to the course. All questions answered ‘NO‘ do not require this clearance.
Inclusions:
•Open Water Course Fee (with a certified Dive Instructor and Dive Master)
•Lectures (duration: 8 – 12 hours)
•Pool Sessions (duration: 8 – 12 hours)
•Open Water Dives – 4 open water training dives to a nearby reefs
•Open Water Training eManual
•Dive eChart
•Dive eLog Book
•Open Water Certification eCard upon completion of the course
•Rentals of complete scuba diving equipment for the duration of the course
Exclusions:
- Accommodation and meals
- Resort fees (Php300)
- Boat fees (as necessary, surcharge may apply should the student wish to do the training dives in a further reef)
