PADI Night Diver

PADI Night Diver No matter how often you dive a site during the day, diving it at night brings out a whole new dimension to what you see. Learn to prepare, plan and execute night dives safely and open up this fascinating side to the undersea world.

This course is designed to be an introduction to night diving and to help you develop the skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to safely participate in night-diving activities in a fun and enjoyable way.

What do I need to start?
What will I Learn?
How long will it take?

PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver certification
(or qualifying certification from another organisation)

Minimum Age: 12 years

Night dive planning, organisation, procedures, techniques and potential problems

How to control your buoyancy at night

Entries, exits and underwater navigation at night

Use of dive lights and buddy-system techniques

Nocturnal aquatic life, since many of the plants and animals you’ll see are different

PADI programs are performance based. You proceed as you demonstrate mastery of the course skills. This allows you to work at a pace that is comfortable for you.

Minimum Open Water Training: 3 dives over two days

1 x Knowledge review session

Learning Materials

The following learning materials are optional but recommended. Diverse Scuba are able to supply these to you subject to availability. Prices upon request.

PADI Night Diver Manual

PADI Night Diver DVD