Boat Diver

In this course you will learn the proper techniques and general knowledge used for boat diving. Since many of the best dive sites in the world can only be accessed by boats this course is great for anyone preparing to travel.

What you will learn:

• The planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards of boat diving.
• Proper boat diving etiquette -- storage of personal equipment, personal conduct and considerations for care of the boat.
• Basic, common boat terminology.
• Specific boat diving laws and/or ordinances.
• Local boat diving laws and/or ordinances.
• Overview of emergency/safety equipment needed on-board private diving vessels.

Prerequisites:

• Must be a PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver
• Be 10 years of age or older

Required Materials:

• PADI Boat Diver Manual

Course Fee: $50.00

Number of dives: Two open water training dives