OWD is a four day course. Throughout the course you will learn the fundamentals of scuba diving, including dive equipment and techniques. You will earn the certification by completing a training dive in confined water, five knowledge development sessions and by making 4-6 open water dives from the shore or off one of the boats on one of the many beautiful Red Sea reefs.
Take This Course If You Want to
Explore the other 70 percent of our planet
Support ocean protection
See things you've never seen before
Learn from a scuba diving expert
Carry the world's most recognized scuba certification
Learn How to
Be a confident and skilled diver
Assemble and use scuba gear
Manage your buoyancy
Respectfully approach marine life
Handle common problems
Padi eLearning
This course is tailored to your schedule. Study at your convenience offline or online, using either a computer or a mobile device. Reach out to your instructor anytime you need assistance. eLearning time commitment: 5-10 hours.
Gain confidence with scuba gear in a pool or pool-like setting through practice sessions. PADI training incorporates "mini dives" to enhance your comfort level and skills before embarking on four open water dives.
Time commitment: 4 days (4-6 dives)
Prerequisites: Able to swim; medically fit for diving
Minimum age: 10 years or older
Depth: expect shallow dives (8/26ft-12m/40ft), the maximum allowed depth is 18m/60ft
This course is all about advancing your skills. You'll practice navigation and buoyancy, try deep diving and make three specialty dives of your choosing (it's like a specialty sampler platter).
Options: Deep, Digital Underwater Photography, Dive Against Debris, Dry Suit, Enriched Air Nitrox, Fish Identification, Night, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Search & Recovery, Underwater Naturalist, Underwater Navigation, and Wreck Diver.
After some skill practice with your instructor, you'll make five open water dives. There's no exam as it's truly about having fun and gaining experience.
Time commitment: 3 days (5 dives)
Prerequisites: Open Water Diver/Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)
Minimum age: 12 years or older
Depth: The maximum depth depends on your age, but maximum depth is up to 30 metres/100 feet
The course consists of five dives: a deep dive beyond 18m/60f, a navigation dive, and three specialty dives. Acquire experience, bolster confidence, and uncover your diving prowess.
Rescue Diver Course
What's ahead of me?
This course stands out as one of the most fulfilling and demanding scuba certifications for continuing education. This comprehensive course equips you with essential skills to identify and respond to dive emergencies, administer emergency oxygen, manage accidents, and troubleshoot common equipment issues. Throughout the training, you'll undergo rigorous mental and physical challenges, but at the end of the day, it's an enjoyable experience!
Take This Course If You Want to
Become a more confident scuba diver
Become more self-aware while diving
Become more self-aware while diving
Learn How to
Use emergency oxygen
Troubleshoot and fix minor scuba gear issues
Develop underwater safety techniques
Improve navigation skills
Identify a diver in need at the surface or underwater
Rescue another diver or yourself
What are the course prerequisites?
To certify as a PADI Rescue Diver, you must:
Be at least 12 years old
Be an Adventure Diver who has completed the Underwater Navigation Dive
Have completed the Emergency First Response (EFR) Primary & Secondary Care course within the previous 24 months
You can purchase an eLearning of your choice at padi.
How long does the course take?
Gain confidence with scuba gear in a pool or pool-like setting through practice sessions. PADI training incorporates "mini dives" to enhance your comfort level and skills before embarking on four open water dives.
Emergency First Response Primary and Secondary Care
Take This Course If You Want to
Learn CPR
Improve your first aid skills
Be prepared in an emergency
Learn How to
Respond to a variety of illness and injuries
Help someone who is choking
Handle a possible spinal injury
Apply bandages and splints
What's ahead of me?
What's ahead of me? EFR primary and secondary care training provides essential skills for handling critical moments during life-threatening emergencies, bridging the gap until emergency medical services arrive. Gain proficiency in CPR techniques, administer first aid to alleviate pain, assess a range of injuries and illnesses, and hone your skills in bandaging and splinting.
The course blends flexible online self-study with in-person training, allowing you to proceed at your own pace. You can practice each skill until you feel confident before advancing to the next one.
Online training offers the flexibility to incorporate a CPR and first aid course into even the busiest schedules. Access videos demonstrating various first aid techniques and acquire knowledge on how to respond in emergencies. Study online or offline, using either a computer or mobile device. Stay connected with your instructor to address any questions you may have.
Discover and master eight fundamental skills crucial for assisting others during emergencies. Gain practical experience by administering CPR using a specialized manikin, honing your bandaging and splinting techniques, and applying your newfound expertise in realistic role-playing scenarios.
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