Deep Diver
During the PADI® Deep Diver course, you'll learn how to plan deep dives, manage your gas supply and how to identify and manage narcosis. You'll learn about buddy contact procedures, safety considerations and buoyancy control at depth.
Availability: Contact us for booking information
What You'll Learn
- Manage your gas supply
- Identify and deal with narcosis
- Recognize your personal limits
Certification Requirements
Prerequisites
- PADI Adventure Diver (or qualifying certification)
Time
- PADI eLearning: 2-4 hours
- Entire course: 2-3 days (dives must be completed over a minimum of two days)
Age
- 15 years or older
Health
- Good physical health
How to Start Deep Diving
When you dive below 18 metres/60 feet, there are special safety considerations. If you're ready to expand your boundaries, a PADI Instructor will help you gain the skills and confidence to explore to a maximum depth of 40 metres/130 feet.
Step 1
PADI eLearning
PADI eLearning makes it easy to fit scuba lessons into a busy schedule. Complete the independent study part of your course whenever, wherever it's convenient for you. Work at your own pace, online or offline, using a computer or mobile device. Connect with your instructor for inwater training, or whenever you have a question.
- eLearning tiem commitment: 2-4 hours
Step 2
With Your Instructor
ADDITIONAL COST: Your Dive Shop will charge fees for training and gear rental.
During four dives with a PADI Instructor, you'll practice descents, buoyancy and safety stops. Through hands-on exercises, you'll discover how deep dives affect color, physical objects and your brain.
- Total time commitment: 2-3 days (dives must be completed over a minimum of two days
