PADI Introduction Course
Covering the theory of diving and learning about the equipment
used, this will be followed by a dive in open water. Your
instructor will be by your side at all times. If you wish to
progress your diving further, completion of this course will count
towards the PADI Open Water Dive Course qualification.
Minimum age: 10 years.
Cost £50-£70 depending on resort.
PADI Scuba Diver Course
The "Scuba Diver" Course is 1½ days long. It counts as half an
Open water course
It includes 3 hours of theory, 3 pool dives, and 2 open water sea
dives.
Minimum age: 10 years
Cost £199
PADI Open water dive course
Further theory and diving skills are developed in the pool. When
your instructor is confident that you're ready, you'll have 4
training dives in open water. You'll be awarded with a certificate
of achievement.
Minimum age: 10 years.
Cost £200-£315 depending on resort.
PADI Advanced open water dive course
Suitable for qualified open water divers, this course enables you
to improve your diving skills and progress to a qualified advanced
diver. A choice of adventure dives are taken on this course, these
include deep dives, navigation or night dives.
Minimum age: 12 years
Cost £135-£225 depending on resort.
Safety First
Your safety is important so if you would like to scuba dive,
you'll need to complete a medical history form. You may also need a
physical check up. If you're over 45 years of age or have a
previous medical condition, please bring a Doctor's certificate
confirming that you're fit to dive. Whether you can or cannot dive,
will be entirely at the discretion of your qualified instructor
whose main concern, at all times, is for your safety.
PADI dive courses can be pre-booked in the UK