DIVERSE SCUBA - Speciality Courses
PADI BOAT DIVER
Course Fee - £94.00
Includes: PADI Certification, 2 Dives
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The Boat Diver specialty shows you the broad, basic procedures used when diving from boats. You learn about using current lines, different entry and exit procedures, and the organisation of getting kitted up for the dive. Besides diving procedures, you also learn useful information like how to pack for boat diving, avoiding seasickness, boating basics and boating emergencies.


 
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What do I need to start?
PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver certification
(or qualifying certification from another organisation)
Minimum Age: 10 years
What will I Learn?
During two dives you gain hands-on experience in looking for and identifying the fascinating fish you see underwater.
You will learn the tips, tricks and ways to:
- Dive from boats ranging from small inflatables to giant live-aboards and how they differ from place to place
- Safely enter and exit the water
- Stow your gear in the most appropriate areas
- Use surface lines to initiate or conclude your dives
- Locate basic boat safety equipment
- Basic and common boat terminology
How long will it take?
- Minimum Open Water Training: 2 dives over one day
- 1 x Knowledge review session
What Learning Materials are Available?
The following learning materials are optional but recommended,
prices and availability upon request.
- PADI Boat Diver Manual
- PADI Boat Diver DVD
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Further information about this speciality can be found on the PADI Website or you can watch
a video on the PADI YouTube Gallery
To book a course, please contact us or feel free to call in to the dive centre for a chat.
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