PADI Advanced Open Water
From £300
The PADI Advanced Open Water course is designed to advance your diving skills and confidence. You don’t need to be ‘advanced’ to take it — it’s designed to advance your diving.
This is a great course to build experience and try different types of diving. Most adventure dives can be credited towards their respective PADI Speciality courses.
The course consists of 5 adventure dives including a Deep Dive and Underwater Navigation dive. Choose your remaining 3 dives from options like Night Diving, Wreck Diving, Peak Performance Buoyancy, and more. Each dive builds your skills and experience under the supervision of a PADI Instructor.
Skills Covered
Deep diving techniques, underwater navigation with compass, night diving procedures, wreck diving awareness, peak performance buoyancy, search and recovery basics, drift diving, fish identification
Course Structure
There is self-study knowledge development for each adventure dive. No exam — just a knowledge review for each dive. The 5 open water dives are typically completed over a weekend. Two dives are mandatory (Deep and Navigation) and you choose the remaining three from a range of exciting options.
Included
- PADI Advanced Open Water learning materials
- 5 adventure dives
- PADI Advanced Open Water certification
Requirements
- Must be a certified PADI Open Water Diver (or equivalent)
- Minimum age 12 for Junior Advanced Open Water
- A PADI Medical Statement must be completed
Included
- Standard Course
£300 (+£70 for Boat dives)
This course consists of the 5 adventure dives: Deep, navigation and three of your choosing. It includes all equipment excluding drysuit.
- Standard Course with Drysuit Speciality
£400 (+£70 for Boat dives)
This course consists of the 5 adventure dives plus an extra dive to complete drysuit speciality. All equipment is included along with hire of drysuit for the entire of advanced open water course.
The Course is ran over three days over two weekends. The first weekend will be a Saturday morning where we you will complete two dives and the following weekend you will have two dives on the Saturday morning followed by the two boat dives to the Farne Islands where you will complete deep and one other to finish the course.
If you are doing the drysuit speciality you will do a pool orientation the Thursday night before the first open water dives.
- Tailored Course (POA)
£400 (+£70 for Boat dives)
A fully flexible Advanced Open Water course built around you, with your adventure dives, scheduling and equipment arranged to suit your goals and availability. Get in touch for a tailored quote.
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Call us on 0191 537 2722 or get in touch to book your place.