PADI Wreck Diver Specialty Course - £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 required 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
- Complete a medical statement attached to our booking form
Price Includes
- Academic Materials (Excluding Video/DVD)
- Air fills
- PADI registration fee
What you will need to bring
- 2 passport-sized photographs
- Academic Materials