Open Water Course

PADI OPEN WATER COURSE

Want to experience how is it to breath underwater? Want to become a certified diver? The PADI Open Water Diver course is the world’s most popular entry level in scuba diving. “Get your PADI” with us through this complete beginner training where you will get the knowledge, techniques and ocean practice needed to dive under professional supervision or with other certified divers. Enter a lifetime experience you won’t forget!

Prerequisites & Minimum Age:

Course prerequisites: able to swim, medically fit for diving, comfortable in the water

During the Open Water Diver course, your instructor will ask you to:

. Float or tread water without aids for 10 minutes

.Swim 200 metres/yards with no aids or 300 metres/yards with mask, fins and snorkel

* Minimum age: 10

Divers certified between the ages of 10-14 earn a Junior Diver certification

Junior Open Water Divers automatically become Open Water Divers at age 15. Any replacement certification card or E Card purchased the day after the diver’s 15th birthday will automatically show an Open Water Diver (not Jr. Open Water Diver) certification.

No prior experience in scuba diving needed (Check out our Discover Scuba Diving program if you would like to try diving before enrolling into a course).

The Open Water Diver course is divided in three components and conducted over three days:

DAY 1: Knowledge Development:

PADI eLearning
PADI eLearning makes it easy to fit scuba lessons into a busy schedule. Learn about scuba diving principles and terminology whenever, wherever it’s convenient for you.

* It’s your course on your time. Study offline, or online using a computer or mobile device. Connect with your instructor whenever you have a question.

* Learning time commitment: 5-10 hours
Confined Water Dives: at the swimming pool with your Instructor you will learn how to use your equipment, simulate and solve problems and master diving skills.

DAY 2: Open Water Dives 1 and 2: from our boat with your Instructor:

We will depart at 7:20am and return around 2pm. We will do 2 dives at 2 different locations. Each dive time is 45 mins and depth 12 m.Repeat skills with instructor and Exploring the reefs
Log Dives with Instructor

DAY 3: Open Water Dives 3 and 4: from our boat with your Instructor:

We will start at 7:20 am and return around 2:00 pm . We make 2 dives at 2 different locations. Maximum depth : 18 m and each dive 45 mins repeated skills with instructor and observe fish and exploring the reefs!

️Totally: 4 open water dives
You would then get certified to dive to a maximum depth of 18 meters
By the end of the course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to dive at home or abroad and be an ambassador for the underwater world!

@ Ratio: Maximum two students per Instructor (up to four on request).

️All inclusive : Full equipment Rental, E learning Code ,Pool fee, certification fees, Pick Up and Drop off by bus and Taxi at the hotels in the center of Nha Trang City , drinking water, lunch, hot water to make tea & coffee, boat transfers, shower, WC, Fitting Room,snacks and Instructor, Marine park fees and boat insurance.

Important: after two dives or more over a single day you must wait 18 hours minimum before flying!

PRICE : $ 395 USD/ Person

Not enough time to take this course? Check out the PADI Scuba Diver course!

To learn more about PADI Open Water Course drop in to our Sailing Club Divers PADI 5 – Star Dive Center located at 10 Dã Tượng Street, Vĩnh Nguyên, Nha Trang . Talk to any of our Sailing Club Divers staff about what dives and PADI Courses are available to you in Nha Trang.