Print this page  |  Close window

http://www.hurricanedivers.com/1cdetails(1).htm

PADI Scuba Diver Course Details

Course Duration - 2 to 3 Days

Course Contents                                                                                  Time Needed (approx.)

Preparation / Self Study                                                                                   6 hrs.

  • Watch first 3 Modules of Open Water Diver Course Video

  • Read first 3 Modules of Open Water Diver Manual and answer the Knowledge Reviews

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

Knowledge Development                                                                                2 hrs.

  • Review the 3 Knowledge Reviews with your Instructor

  • Attend Knowledge Development Presentations (if applicable)

  • Complete 3 Quizzes and Review them with your Instructor

Confined Water or Pool Training                                                                3 - 5 hrs.

  • Complete Confined Water Training Modules 1 - 3

  • Complete 10 minute Float

Open Water Training                                                                                  4 - 5 hrs.

  • Conduct 2 Open Water Training Dives

Example Schedule

Without preparation and over two 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 - 12:00 ---- watch video

  • 12:00 - 15:00 ---- confined water training dives

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

  • Second Day

  • 09:30 - 11:00 ---- review knowledge reviews and do quizzes

  • 11:00 - 15.00 ---- open water dives

Course Prerequisites

To enroll in a PADI Scuba Diver Course, an individual must:

  • Be able to swim

  • Be at least 10 years old

  • If applicable, submit, to the instructor, medical clearance for diving signed by a physician, attesting to fitness to dive. The medical clearance must be current within the previous 12 months. The physician signing the medical clearance cannot be the applicant.

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

© 2000 - 2009 by Hurricane Divers S.A. de C.V.

All rights reserved. No part of this website may be reproduced, copied, stored, altered, transmitted or otherwise used without written permission from Hurricane Divers. Any page may be printed to use as a personal information source.