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PADI Adventure Diver Course Details

Course Duration - 1 to 2 Days

Course Contents                                                                                  Time Needed (approx.)

Preparation / Self Study                                                                               2 - 3 hrs.

  • Watch the Adventures in Diving Video

  • Read the appropriate 3 chapters in the Adventures in Diving Manual and answer the 3 corresponding Knowledge Reviews

Note: Manual and Video are also available on CD-ROM

Knowledge Development                                                                                 1 hrs.

  • Review the 3 Knowledge Reviews with your Instructor

  • Attend the Dive Briefings conducted by your Instructor

  • Attend Knowledge Development Presentations (if applicable)

Open Water Training                                                                                     5 - 8 hrs.

  • Conduct 3 Adventure Dives

Example Schedule

Without preparation and over 2 days. When you book with enough time in advance, we can get you the materials to prepare for the course. We are flexible and will adjust a schedule when appropriate. We will spend all the time with you, that is needed to complete a course.

  • First Day

  • 09:30 - 14:00 ---- 1 dive (optional*) and 1 Adventure Dive

  • 14:00 - 15:00 ---- watch video

  • In your own time - read manual and answer knowledge reviews

* This optional dive to "get back into it", is not included in the price of the course! You can also use the optional dive to complete a PADI Specialty Course.

  • Second Day

  • 09:30 - 14:00 ---- 2 Adventure Dives

  • 14.00 - 15.00 ---- review knowledge reviews

Course Prerequisites

To enroll in a PADI Adventures in Diving Program, an individual must:

  • Be certified as a PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver or have an equivalent rating. "Equivalency" is defined as proof of an entry-level scuba certification with a minimum of four open water training dives.

  • Be at least 10 years of age to participate in the following Adventure Dives: AWARE - Fish Identification, Boat Diver, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Underwater Naturalist and Underwater Photography

  • Be 12 years of age or older to participate in all Adventure Dives

Note: a person under 15 years of age will be certified as a Junior Adventure Diver

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