PADI Wreck Diver Specialty - £169

This course is designed to be an introduction to wreck diving and to help the student diver develop the skills and knowledge necessary for safe wreck diving

Course Overview

• the planning, organisation, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards of wreck diving
• the preparation and use of lights, air supplies, special equipment, penetration lines and reels
• limited-visibility diving techniques and emergency procedures

The goals of PADI Wreck Diver Speciality training are:

• to be able to demonstrate practical wreck diving knowledge, including recognizing and avoiding potential hazards, and planning procedures that make wreck diving fun
• be able to explain the historical value of wrecks, social and legal issues surrounding that value and describe some of wreck diving's implications, including the pros and cons of removing artifacts from wrecks
• be able to plan and organise dives to safely explore wrecks found within depths and conditions as good as or better than those the student has been trained in
• to be able to identify the hazards of wreck penetration diving and demonstrate the techniques and procedures requried to minimise those hazards

Course Duration
Independent study and completion of knowledge reviews
4 open water dives


Pre-requisites
Your must be certified as a PADI Adventure Diver (or have a qualifying certification from another training organisation similar to that of a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver.)
Be 15 years of age or older

Price Includes
Academic Materials (Excluding Video/DVD)
Air fills
PADI registration fee

What you will need to bring
2 passport-sized photographs
Academic Materials
Medical Statement (Click here to view and print)