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If you have always wanted to take a scuba course, experience an unprecedented adventure, and observe the underwater world, this is the starting point. Get your first scuba certification with the PADI Open Water Diver course, the most popular and recognized scuba diving course in the world. Thanks to this course, millions of people have learned to dive and continued to discover the wonders of the aquatic world.
To enroll in a PADI Open Water Diver (or Junior Open Water Diver) course, you must be at least 10 years old, have adequate swimming skills, and be in good health. No prior diving experience is required.
The course is structured as follows:
5 Knowledge Development Sessions
The knowledge development portion of the course is designed to let you learn at your own pace. Complete the academic part including the final exam through the eLearning system or at our PADI Dive Resort.
5 Confined Water Dives
Learn scuba skills and practice in a pool or in a body of water similar to a pool under the direct supervision of an instructor. Gradually, you will learn new skills and gain more confidence to dive in open water at sea.
4 Open Water Dives
Prepare to experience everything you've learned with the freedom of open water. As soon as your instructor approves your dives, you will be certified as a PADI Open Water Diver, which will allow you to dive into unforgettable adventures.
Course duration: Minimum 5 days
