INTRODUCTION TO SCUBA:
The PADI Discover Scuba Diving course is an introduction to scuba and requires approximately 2 1/2 hours to complete. The student begins knowledge development where they will view a video and learn about basic dive theory and equipment. Next they enter into shallow water to learn and practice basic dive skills. Once comfortable with the skills, they will continue on with their instructor to complete a beach dive over a shallow coral area. It is a very fun and exciting course. The price person is P3,000 and includes all equipment.
OPEN WATER DIVER CERTIFICATION:
The Open Water Diver Certification course requires a minimum of 4 days to complete. The time spent with the instructor per day is approximately 4 -5 hours. The course includes dive theory, shallow water skills practice and open water diving. Each day the course will be divided into classroom time where the student will learn about dive theory and equipment and water time where the student will learn and practice the required dive skills. On the last two days of the water portion, four open water Scuba Dives will be completed. Once all requirements are met, the student will receive a Scuba certification valid worldwide. The price of the course is P20,000 per person and includes books, equipment and certification fees.
The Junior Open Water Diver Certification is available for children of 10-12 years of age.
OPEN WATER DIVER REFERRAL:
An Open Water Referral refers to the Open Water Training Dive portion of the course. The classroom and confined water sessions can be completed at your local dive center and the Open Water Training Dives can be completed here in Anini-iy, Antique . This course requires two days to complete. You will need to bring along a Student Referral form from your original instructor. The price of this course is P10,000 and includes equipment.
SCUBA REVIEW:
This course reviews and updates diving knowledge and skills. The class takes approximately 2 hours and reviews basic dive theory, equipment and dive tables. In the water you will do a Scuba Skills review and complete a dive from the beach with the instructor working on skills and buoyancy control. The price per person is P2000 and includes equipment.
ADVANCED OPEN WATER DIVER CERTIFICATION:
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course requires a minimum of 2 days to complete and consists of five dives. Two are required dives (Deep & Navigation) and three are elective dives such as Drift, Boat, Multilevel, Naturalist, Night, etc. The price of the course is $ P14,000 per person and includes the books, equipment and certification fees.
