Who is it for?
- Any certified open water scuba diver who wishes to expand their diver knowledge and skill set
- Any certified open water scuba diver who would like to advance in dive training
- Any certified open water scuba diver who would like to experience an introduction to specialties
What are the course prerequisites?
- Minimum age 10
- Open Water Scuba Diver or equivalent
Junior divers (10-15) can only take specialties approved for their age
Maximum depth for divers 10-15 is 21 metres/70 feet
About Course
If you’ve taken your Open Water Scuba Diver course and are now ready to expand your knowledge but would like to see what is out there first, then the Advanced Adventure Diver course is for you! The Advanced Adventure course will give you an overview of five different specialties. Deep Diver & Navigation Diver. which are the foundation of continuing diver education.
This course is intended to introduce you to each of the five specialties selected; not complete comprehension of the chosen specialty.
What you can expect to learn:
- This course is an opportunity to experience some specialized diving skills
- Basic insight to three other chosen specialties of your choice as an introduction to that specific area in diving
- Successfully perform skills listed for dive one of the three chosen specialties as well as both core specialties
- After successful completion, ability to enroll in the Recue Diver course
Deep Diver Open water Dive
- Test and check all equipment
- Familiarization with dive site
- Descend to planned depth, do not exceed any pre-planned limits
- Dive according to plan at a depth limited to 30 metres/ 100 feet Divers between the age of 10 and 15 cannot exceed 21 metres/70 feet
- Ascend to safety stop
- Exit and log dive
Navigation Open water Dive
- Establish a reference point, plan dive, and enter water from shore/boat
- Practice out and back technique on surface
- Squares and triangles on surface
- Perform a square on the bottom
- Ascend to safety stop
- Exit and log dive
HAVE QUESTION?
Frequently Asked Questions
Diving requires you to have a minimum of health and fitness. If you have heart or respiratory problems or have recently had surgery, you will need to get a diving health certificate from your doctor. First Download and fill out the diving health form here, if your answer to the questions in this form is negative you do not need a medical certificate, but if you answered two or three questions YES you should Take this form to your specialist doctor and ask him to complete it for you.
The duration of online training is about 2 hours. You will then have at least one diver in the Deep Diver specialty and one diver in the Navigation Diver. And of the other three specialized skills of your choice, you must have at least one diver and you must observe all the technical cases and specialized skills.
After passing the online course and obtaining the passing score of the exam, a group will be formed in WhatsApp to coordinate and the exact day of your presence in Qeshm will be announced one week in advance. Unfortunately, due to unpredictable weather conditions, we will not be able to coordinate sooner.
During your stay on Qeshm Island and your personal expenses are at your own risk.
- What you need for this course is an online class booklet, Advanced Adventure Diver Instructure Dive and PowerPoint and videos of the course.
- Basic diving suits and equipment such as the Open water scuba diving course, as well as the equipment needed for any specialized diver, are provided.
- Classes are private and consist of 4 people
- A private boat is provided to the members of the group
- Divers are insured during practical training
At the end of the course, if you successfully pass the practical and written exams, you will receive the Advanced Adventure Diver certificate. This certificate does not have an expiration date.
After passing this course, you can take specialized and more specialized diving courses.
For the issuance of a virtual card, $ 30 will be charged separately by SDI.
After passing this course, you can take specialized and more specialized diving courses.