PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course In Hurghada
The PADI Advanced Open Water course is designed to enhance your diving skills in a number of specialty areas whilst gaining supervised experience. It consists of five open water dives in specialist diving areas including deep and navigation. Upon completion you will be qualified to dive to 30 meters in conditions similar to or better than those you were trained in.
Price & Duration
The PADI Advanced open water course takes 2 days to complete. The price is 350€, that includes the PADI Manual, Certificate, Logbook & Daily Taxation.
What's Included
- Food and beverages on board: Lunch, Coffee, Tea, Water & Soft drinks are included
- Dive equipment :Yes
- Dive instructor :Yes
- Transfer:
- For hotels inside Hurghada, Transfer from/to Hotel is free of charge.
- For Hotels in Makadi Bay, Soma Bay, Sahl Hasheesh and El Gouna, Transfer from /To Hotel is for a surcharge of €5 per day per pax.
Description
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course is the next big step in the journey of a scuba diver, and it’s a thrilling ride packed with adventure, learning, and the sheer joy of exploring the underwater world. This course not only enhances your existing diving skills but also expands your understanding of the aquatic environment and its wonders. If you’re a diving enthusiast eager to unlock new underwater experiences, the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course is your key to a deeper and broader adventure!
Course Overview
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course is a specialized course that builds upon the foundational knowledge and skills acquired in the Open Water Diver Course. It is primarily designed to elevate your diving skills, improve your underwater navigation abilities, and deepen your understanding of the aquatic environment. But above all, it’s a course that allows you to explore new and exciting aspects of diving that you may not have encountered before.
Important Note: The age requirements and diving depths for this course differ based on your age group. For divers who are 15 years or older, the maximum depth limit is 100 feet (30 meters). If you’re between 12 and 15 years old, the maximum depth you can dive to is 70 feet (21 meters).
Prerequisites
To enroll in the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course, you need to fulfill certain prerequisites. These include:
- Open Water Diver Certification: You need to be an Open Water Diver, which is the basic level of PADI certification. This certification is proof that you have undergone the basic training required for scuba diving.
- Age Limit: The minimum age requirement for this course is 15 years. However, PADI also offers a Junior Advanced Open Water Diver Course for those aged between 12 and 15 years.
Course Structure
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course consists of a series of adventure dives, each introducing you to a different aspect of diving. Let’s delve deeper into the structure of this course.
- Core Dives
The course includes two compulsory dives:
- Deep Dive: This dive is designed to familiarize you with the physiological effects of deep diving and the practical aspects associated with it. The maximum depth you can dive to during this dive depends on your age.
- Underwater Navigation Dive: This dive equips you with the skills to navigate underwater using a compass and natural references.
- Adventure Dives
In addition to the core dives, you will also complete three adventure dives of your choice. Each adventure dive exposes you to a unique diving scenario, such as:
- Peak Performance Buoyancy: Here, you learn to streamline your swimming skills and conserve air, thus enabling you to hover effortlessly in water.
- Underwater Naturalist: This dive introduces you to the fascinating world of aquatic life and teaches you how to interact responsibly with underwater creatures.
- Wreck Diving: This thrilling dive involves exploring sunken ships, aircraft, and other structures.
- Night Diving: Experience the magic of diving in the dark, where you get to see nocturnal marine life in action.
These are just a few examples. The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course offers a wide range of adventure dives, allowing you to tailor your learning experience to your interests.
Learning Outcomes
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course aims at enhancing your diving skills, increasing your confidence, and expanding your knowledge about the underwater world. By the end of the course, you will have:
- Advanced Diving Skills: Through practical training and repeated dives, you’ll refine your diving techniques and learn new ones.
- Improved Navigation Skills: You’ll become adept at using an underwater compass and other navigation tools.
- Greater Understanding of Marine Life: You’ll learn to identify different species of fish and understand their behaviors.
- Increased Confidence: With more dives under your belt, you’ll feel more comfortable and confident underwater.
- Scuba Gear
In the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course, you will use all the basic scuba gear, including your underwater compass. Additionally, depending on the adventure dives you choose, you may also use specialized equipment like a dive light, underwater camera, or a dry suit.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification, which qualifies you to dive up to a depth of 100 feet (30 meters). This certification is recognized globally and is a testament to your advanced diving abilities.
Purpose of the Course
The purpose of the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course is to enhance the skills you learned during your Open Water Diver course and expand your diving experiences. It allows you to dive deeper and explore a wider range of diving activities.
Learning at Red Sea Sky Divers Diving Center
If you’re looking to pursue the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course, the Red Sea Sky Divers Diving Center is an excellent place to do so. With a team of experienced instructors, top-notch facilities, and a commitment to safety, this diving center ensures that you get the best learning experience while having fun. So, gear up and dive into the adventure of learning at this renowned diving center.
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course is an exciting opportunity to take your diving skills to the next level and explore new underwater adventures. As you embark on this journey, remember to respect the underwater environment and always prioritize safety. Happy diving!