The Advanced program is totally flexible, involving only five training scuba dives that you can do at your own pace. It is a great way to learn more about scuba diving without spending time in a classroom. There are 2 mandatory dives, deep and navigation; while the other 3 can be selected from several exciting themes like wreck, photography, drift diving, naturalist and night diving. With 3 dives, you are already eligible for the Adventure Diver certification.PADI Rescue Diver and Emergency First Responder are also available.
PADI, the Professional Association of Diving Instructors is the largest recreational scuba diver training organization in the world. This means that PADI certifications are recognized and accepted internationally. All scuba courses are structured to be safe, enjoyable and easy to learn. Making for a great scuba diving experience and memories.
The PADI Open Water course requires a minimum of 4 full days and consists of 5 confined water lessons (swimming pool), 4 boat dives and 5 theory lessons in the classroom finishing with simple multiple choice tests. All the basic knowledge and skills needed to scuba dive safely are taught. After successful completion of the course, candidates are awarded the Open Water Diver Certificate which qualifies them to scuba dive without the supervision of an instructor, to buy and rent dive equipment from dive centers and to participate in further PADI scuba diving courses such as the Advanced course.
The PADI Scuba Diver course is the first level in the PADI diver education program and is designed for beginners. Requires a minimum of 2 full days and consists of 3 confined water lessons (swimming pool), 2 dives and 3 theory lessons. Basic knowledge and skills needed to dive safely are taught. After successful completion of the course, candidates are awarded the Scuba Diver Certificate and can dive anywhere with an Instructor or Divemaster to a maximum depth of 12 meters. With this certification, divers can complete the PADI Open Water course at any time, anywhere in the world.
You are already a certified scuba diver (PADI Open Water or equivalent from another Recognised Training Agency). You enjoy diving and would like to expand your experience and knowledge about scuba diving to a higher level.
A wonderful scuba diving adventure awaits you here in Phuket with spectacular dive sites colored with vibrant marine life and here you can learn to improve your scuba diving skills to a level that allows you to fully enjoy your dive experience and more. You can increase your knowledge of the under water environment surrounding you and more easily become accepted as a part of it, even if only for a short while.The top rated scuba diving specialties programs are: Nitrox, Photography, Deep and Wreck. The Nitrox specialty, also known as the PADI Enriched Air Diver, is the most popular PADI specialty course!