PADI Scuba Diver Course

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PADI Scuba Diver Course

Why take this course?

Allows you to start diving only in Direct supervision of a PADI Divemaster or Instructor. This does however restrict your diving experiences.
We strongly advise that you take the PADI Open Water Diver Course which allows you to dive with any other diver at the same level of higher.

Who can take this course?

Anyone aged 10 or older and float/treadwater for 10 minutes
Be in good health, reasonable fitness and to be comfortable in the water

How long does it take?

2 & 1/2 days

PADI Scuba Diver Course Dates

2012

OW02
Saturday 11th February 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Sunday 12th February 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Saturday 18th February  2012 -- Open Water Assesments
Sunday 19th February  2012 -- Open Water Assesments

OW03
Saturday 17th March 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training PADI divers drifting
Sunday 18th March 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Saturday 24th March  2012 -- Open Water Assesments
Sunday 25th March  2012 -- Open Water Assesments

OW04
Tuesday 10th April 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Wednesday 11th April 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Thursday 12th April  2012 -- Open Water Assesments
Friday 13th April  2012 -- Open Water Assesments

OW05
Saturday 5th May 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Sunday 6th May 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Saturday 12th May  2012 -- Open Water Assesments
Sunday 13th May  2012 -- Open Water Assesments

OW06
Saturday 2nd June 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training diver do a buddy check
Sunday 3rd June 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Saturday 9th June  2012 -- Open Water Assesments
Sunday 10th June  2012 -- Open Water Assesments

OW07
Saturday 7th July 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Sunday 8th July 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Saturday 14th July  2012 -- Open Water Assesments
Sunday 15th July  2012 -- Open Water Assesments

OW08
Saturday 11th August 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Sunday 12th August 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Saturday 18th August  2012 -- Open Water Assesments
Sunday 19th August  2012 -- Open Water Assesments

OW09
Saturday 15th September 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Sunday 16th September 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Saturday 22nd September 2012 -- Open Water Assesments
Sunday 23rd September 2012 -- Open Water Assesments

OW10
Saturday 20th October 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Sunday 21st October 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Saturday 27th October 2012 -- Open Water Assesments
Sunday 28th October 2012 -- Open Water Assesments diver are cool

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Saturday 17th November 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Sunday 18th November 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Saturday 24th November 2012 -- Open Water Assesments
Sunday 25th November 2012 -- Open Water Assesments

OW12
Saturday 1st December 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Sunday 2nd December 2012 -- Theory and Pool Training
Open Water dates TBA or refferal only.

All above Pool dates are also available for referral to a Dive Centre abroad if not wishing to complete the qualifying assesment dives here in the UK.

Please be aware we also run on other dates that may not be publicised here.

We also can also arrange privately tailored courses to meet your requirements and schedule.

What's involved ?

Complete all knowledge Reviews and quizzes 1, 2 and 3 from the Open Water Diver Manual (home study)
Attend the knowledge developoment sessions 1, 2 and 3 with a PADI Instructor diver in pool
Complete Confined water pool sessions 1, 2 & 3
Successfully complete Open Water dives 1 and 2 with flexible skills.

Children aged 10-14 will qualify as Junior Scuba Divers and be limited to 12m depth.

How much will it cost?

£295 Which includes:
Use of all the necessary diving equipment
Course Crew Pack with, student manual, dive log book, recreational dive planner, how to use the tables? booklet, blue zipper waterproof wallet, PADI sticker etc.
PIC Diver qualification card on completion of the course.

Are there any Extra~Hidden Costs?

None other than lake entry fee for one day £9.50. paul fish dolphin

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Ref No:    Theory & Pool dates                Open Water Dives

2011
OWC07      June 4th & 5th 2011          June 11th & 12th 2011
OWC08      July 16th & 17th 2011          July 23rd & 24th 2011
OWC09       August 20th & 21st 2011          Aug 27th & 28th 2011
OWC10       September 17th & 18th 2011          Sept 24th & 25th 2011
OWC11       October 1st & 2nd 2011          October 8th & 9th 2011
OWC12      October 22ND & 23RD 2011           October 29TH & 30TH 2011
OWC 13      November 19th & 20th 2011          November 26th & 27th
OWC14       December 10th & 11th 2011          Referral OW Dives

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Unit 11, Orchard Business Centre, Sanderson Way, Tonbridge, Kent. TN91QF
Tel: 01732-773553 email:robert@divemachine.co.uk Web: www.divemachine.co.uk

Last Updated : February 8, 2012