Learn to easily go below the
surface where you will discover corals, fishes, crustaceans - everything
from dolphins to dugongs face-to-face. Your instructor will coach you
through the process of breath-hold diving, and your fun will grow as your
skills increase!
OVERVIEW
This is a certification course in snorkeling and breath-hold diving. Upon
successful completion of this course, graduates are considered competent to
engage in open water breath-hold diving activities without supervision,
provided the diving activities and the areas dived approximate those of
training. The course is designed to:
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Develop skin diving skills
for swimmers and scuba divers.
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Afford non-scuba divers
the opportunity for diving-related training.
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Provide preparatory
training for scuba diving.
PREREQUISITES FOR ENTERING THE COURSE
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Age. Minimum is 12 years
for Skin Diver
(8 years for Junior Skin Diver. Note: see conditions of Junior
certifications in Policies That Apply To All Courses).
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Diver Certification. None
required.
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OPEN WATER DIVES
· Two required.