padi open water
PADI Open Water - The first step to becoming a diver!
A three-day training course focuses on the fundamentals of scuba diving and how to scuba dive safely. The course includes Knowledge Development, Confined Water Dives, and Open Water Dives. You will learn the theory and also the skills to be able to dive safely and responsibly underwater. You will go through five sessions in confined water to practice in the swimming pool and then complete four open-water dives in the ocean. The Open Water diving is certified at a maximum depth of 18 metres.
Requirements / Preparations
- Medically fit for diving, able to swim, and comfortable underwater. Please note that during the course, the instructor will ask you to float or tread water without aids for 10 minutes and to swim 200 meters without aids or 300 meters with a mask, fins, and snorkel.
- Minimum age of 10 years old (Age under 15 will be certified as Junior Open Water)
- Study the independent e-learning
- Duration: 3 days
day 1
Morning (9:00-12:00)
Classroom
Watching videos (Chapter 1-3) learning about the theory through independent e-learning and completing the Knowledge Development test
Afternoon (13:30-16:30)
Swimming Pool
Confined water session
day 2
Morning (10:00 - 11:00)
Classroom
Watching videos (Chapter 4-5) learning about the theory through independent e-learning and completing the Knowledge Development test
Afternoon (12:30 - 17:30)
Diving Boat
Two Open Water Dives in the Ocean (Dive 1-2)
day 3
Morning (8:00 - 12:00)
Diving Boat
Two Open Water Dives in the Ocean (Dive 3-4)
Afternoon (14:00)
Classroom
Completing final exam, log book, processing certification
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Diving Agreement
Diver Medical Questionaire (English)
Diver Medical Questionaire (Thai)
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