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Course Name

Date & Time

PADI Equipment Specialty Course

May 11th 2008 (9:00 am - 12:00 pm at the dive shop)

 

PADI Equipment Specialty Course
Want to know about how your dive gear works? Then the PADI Equipment Specialist course is for you. This course familiarizes you with the operation and maintenance of your dive equipment. The more you know about how your gear works, the more comfortable you are with it, the more performance you get from it and the better you can care for it.

  • Must be a PADI Scuba Diver or Junior Scuba Diver (or qualifying certification from another organization)
  • Reviews the theory, principles and operation of dive equipment
  • Routine, recommended care and maintenance procedures, and equipment storage
  • Common problems with equipment and recommended professional maintenance procedures (may include a demonstration of repair   procedures)
  • Simple suggestions for comfortable equipment configurations and an introduction to new gear (may include optional confined water dive to try new or unfamiliar equipment)
  • No dives are required, so you can take the Equipment Specialist course any time of the year
  • The PADI Equipment Specialist Course is not an equipment repair course, but it provides the foundation you’ll want if you’re interested in learning equipment repair
  • Certification counts toward the PADI Master Scuba Diver rating.

    Class Timetable
    Class:           Tuesday May 11th  from 9:00am - 12:00 pm at the Dive Shop
     
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    Course Name

    Date & Time

    Open Water Course

    May 25, 2008 (10:00 am - 2:00 pm at the dive shop)


    Open Water Course

    If you’ve always wondered what lies beneath the surface, now’s the time to find out. Start the journey of a lifetime with the PADI Open Water Diver course. It will change you forever.

    In the PADI Open Water Diver course, your PADI Instructor takes you through the basics of learning how to scuba dive. You start in a pool or pool-like conditions and progress to the open water (ocean, lake, quarry, etc.) getting the background knowledge along the way.

    Earning your PADI Open Water Diver certification is just the beginning. As a certified diver, fabulous dive destinations, exciting people, unparalleled adventure and uncommon tranquility await you. And, as you continue your adventure and gain experience through higher training levels, your opportunities expand.

    • Number of Dives: Five Confined Water Dives and Four Open Water Dives
    • Knowledge Development: Five sessions
    • Prerequisites: 10 for Junior Open Water Diver and 15 for Open Water Diver. Good health, reasonable fitness and comfort in the water.
    • Materials You’ll Need: PADI Open Water Crew-Pak, PADI Open Water Video or DVD, Log Book.
    • Equipment you’ll use during the course includes: mask, fins, snorkel, tank, regulator, buoyancy compensator, submersible pressure gauge and exposure protection as required by the local environment.

    Becoming a diver opens a door to a whole new world. Open yours and step through.

    Class:           Sunday May 25, 2008  Class: 10:00am – 2:00pm
                                                                               Pool: 3:00pm – 6:00pm

                          Saturday June 7, 2008  Pool: 4:00pm – 6:00pm
                                                                               Class: 7:00pm – 9:00pm

                          Sunday June 8, 2008    Class: 8:30am – 1:00pm
                                                                               Pool: 2:00pm – 4:00pm

                         If we need more time for classroom, we will find out what works for all in first class.

    Open Water Swims: Gulliver's – Saturday: TBA

                                                           Sunday: TBA

    Course Name

    Date & Time

    PADI Advanced Open Water Course

    July 8, 2008 (7:00 pm - 10:00 pm at the dive shop)

     

    PADI Advanced Open Water Course
    Move up and experience real adventure with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course.
    As you step beyond the PADI Open Water Diver level, you make five diving’s most rewarding and useful specialty activities, such as deep diving, digital underwater photography, wreck diving and much more.
    These skills make diving much more than underwater sightseeing. Plus, the Advanced Open Water Diver course takes you one step closer to Master Scuba Diver – the ultimate non professional certification in recreational diving. With your PADI Instructor you complete the deep and underwater navigation Adventure Dives.
    These dives boost your confidence as you build these foundational skills. Then, you choose three additional dives from more than 15 Adventure Dives to complete your course. You can go diving at night, check out the local wrecks in the area or even fly through the ocean on a diver propulsion vehicle – all during your PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course.
    Must be a PADI Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another training organization) and 15 years old (12 for Junior Advanced Open Water Diver) Number of dives: Five dives. Adventure Dive options include altitude diving, AWARE-fish identification, boat diving, deep diving, diver propulsion vehicle use, drift diving, dry suit diving, multilevel and computer diving, night diving, peak performance buoyancy, search and recovery, underwater nature study, underwater navigation, underwater photography, underwater videography and wreck diving.
    Each Adventure Dive in the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course may credit toward the first dive of the corresponding PADI Specialty Diver course. Materials: Adventures in Diving Crew-Pak, Adventures in Diving manual and video and logbook.

    Class Timetable
    Class:           Tuesday July 8,200  from 7:00- 10:00 pm at the Dive Shop
    Open Water:   Saturday and Sunday July 12thand 13th in Tobermory Ontario