Advanced Open Water (AOW) SCUBA Certification Course

ADVANCED OPEN WATER SCUBA CERTIFICATION

“Explore the Aquatic World”


“Aquafied & Certified”
The ADVANCED Open Water Diver course is a minimum two (2) day class which is an important step in expanding the Diver knowledge and experience. Advanced Certification dives are credited to the MASTER SCUBA DIVER course. This performance-based course will involve classroom lectures and DVD presentations, beach and boat skill development followed by five (5) ocean training and experience dives.

Upon successful completion of the course, the student is certified as an ADVANCED OPEN WATER DIVER and qualifies for further training as a recreational MASTER SCUBA DIVER or into the professional career as a DIVEMASTER.

This course includes two beach excursions (Advanced Beach, Night Beach) and one boat excursion (Advanced Boat).

*Specialty Course: ENRICHED AIR NITROX (EANx) can be added as a sixth specialty and achieve a certification card for completing this course.

**Additional Charge to add boat excursions.

Total Clock Hours is Based on Elected Specialty Courses

Typical Specialty Courses Include:
BOAT DIVER
DEEP DIVER
DRIFT DIVER
NIGHT DIVER
WRECK DIVER
NAVIGATION DIVER
MARINE LIFE IDENTIFICATION DIVER
PEAK PERFORMANCE BUOYANCY DIVER


(1) Boat Trip Purchase Required if Choosing Both:
DEEP DIVER
WRECK DIVER


(2) Boat Trip Purchase Required if Choosing ALL OCEAN DIVES ON BOAT:
This Option Provides: ADDITIONAL SPECIALTY & OCEAN DIVE – Boat Dives (6)

Prerequisites:
Entry Requirements:Open Water Diver Certified
Minimum Age:12 yrs. or Older
Certification:PIC Certification Fee $95 – Included
Academic Topics & Skill Hours:Total Clock Hours: 20:00
Administrative Assessment00:30
Academic Assessment00:30
Dive SCUBA Briefing00:15
Equipment Orientation00:30
SCUBA Skill Development00:45
Dive Objective Planning00:15
Ocean Dive Adventure01:00
Dive SCUBA Debriefing00:15