PADI Scuba Diver Course :
3 daysThe Scuba Diver program is a pre-entry level certification that is perfect for vacationers or people who only plan to dive a couple times a year.
As a subprogram of the PADI Open Water Diver program, the PADI Scuba Diver rating allows you to get certified quickly and easily by minimizing time constraints.
Virtually anyone who is in good health, reasonably fit, and comfortable in the water can earn a Scuba Diver certification. If you are between 10 and 14 or have a child between these ages, there is a PADI Junior Scuba Diver program available. You earn this rating by completing pool dives, knowledge development sessions and by making two open water (ocean or lake) dives. PADI programs are performance based. You proceed as you demonstrate mastery of the course skills. This allows you to work at a pace that is comfortable for you.
PADI Open Water Course : 5 days
This is the beginners full course. It lasts for 4-5 days and at the end of it you will be certified to dive all over the world, to the maximum depth of 18m. These courses contain all basic safety techniques of scuba diving and PADI rules and regulations. The first 3 days of the course are mainly in the confined water area, learning the skills. After a final exam (multiple choice), you will then dive in open water to your max depth limit of 18-m and enjoy the under water world with a safe and knowledge attitude.
Advanced Open Water Course : 3 days
This course lasts for two to three days and includes five dives plus instructor and video teaching sessions. After the dives you will be more experienced, feel more comfortable under the water and enjoy diving much more as you will have a greater knowledge of the underwater environment This certification includes five Adventure Dives, including the Deep Adventure dive, the Underwater Navigator Adventure Dive and three of the following: Altitude Diver, Boat Diver, Drift Diver, Deep Diver, Dry Suit Diver, Dive Propulsion Vehicle, Multilevel Diver, Night Diver, Search and Recovery,
Underwater Naturalist, Underwater Videographer, Underwater Photographer, Underwater Navigator, AWARE Fish Identification, Wreck Diver .
Rescue Diver Course : 5 days
This course will expand your knowledge and experience beyond recreational diving. You’ll learn to look beyond yourself and consider the wellbeing and safety of other divers. Although this course is serious, it is an enjoyable way to build your experience. During the five sessions over two days you’ll learn how to prevent problems and manage diving emergencies. You’ll also cover: Self Rescue and Diver stress, Diving First Aid, Emergency management and equipment, swimming and non swimming assists, panicked diver response, underwater problems, missing diver procedures, surfacing the unconscious diver, in water artificial respiration, egress (exits), Procedures for pressure related accidents, dive accident scenarios.
Dive Master Course :
Take the first step in your dive career and become a PADI Divemaster. Working closely with a PADI Instructor, you'll expand your dive knowledge and hone your skills as you become a dive professional. PADI Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities by training you to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers.
What can PADI Divemasters do? Work at local div
e centers, on live-aboard
dive boats, yachts and at exotic resort locations, Assist PADI
Instructors with students Lead PADI Scuba Divers on guided dive tours,
Teach and certify PADI Skin Divers, Teach PADI Discover Snorkeling
programs, Conduct PADI Scuba Review programs for certified divers, Lead
certified divers on
Discover Local Diving experiences, Teach Emergency First Response
programs after successful completion of an Emergency First Response
Instructor course.What will I do? Learn dive leadership through classroom and independent study sessions, Complete water skills and stamina exercises in confined and open water Training exercises to test organizational and problem solving abilities, An internship or series of practical training exercises over a period of between two weeks and three months.
dive@owlfiji.com
Tel: (+679) 344 0166 or 344 0344
Ovalau Watersports Ltd., Box 149 Levuka, Ovalau, Fiji Islands
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