Advanced Open Water

The PADI Advanced Open Water Course is designed to build on the basic knowledge acquired in the Open Water Course. It allows you to explore special diving interests and gain diving experience, under the control and guidance of a PADI Instructor. The PADI manual, Adventures in Diving, will guide you through the different options available to complete the course. Alternatively you can complete all the theory for up to 6 modules all on-line. Saves time. The on line theory is called PADI e learning. Click here to start your Advanced Open Water now on line.

Pre-requisites:

PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent

Cost: $395.00

Prefer learning online? The cost is still $395.00 ($120.00 registration to PADI and balance of $275.00 to Ocean Divers).

This includes the academic portion plus a minimum of 5 dives, boat and shore based, most hire gear (not including mask, snorkel and booties), the PADI Adventures In Diving manual and a PADI data carrier.

Requirements:

  • PADI Recreational Dive Planner (RDP table or eRDP)
  • Torch (for deep or night dive)
  • Cyalume/glow stick or safety light with constant flash or glow
  • Whistle
  • Dive knife
  • Slate and Pencil
  • Log Book
  • Safety Sausage
  • 2 passport style photographs

Course Content:

Friday night 6.30pm – 9pm Knowledge development session, gear hire and purchases

Saturday all day 3 shore dives.
Sunday all day 2 boat dives
Briefing and debriefing sessions are conducted before/after dives.

Want to start?

A $100.00 (inc. GST) deposit is required and you will receive the PADI Adventures in Diving Manual.  Read the relevant chapters and complete the quick quiz and appropriate knowledge reviews before course commencement.

Or start right away with PADI e learning on line

Please note: Any additional training ‘boat dives’ will be charged at ‘Club’ rate.