Explore deeper dive sites with confidence at depths down to 40 metres. Learn to manage your gas supply, go over buddy contact procedures, and buoyancy control.
The PADI Deep Diver program is intended to serve as a safe, supervised introduction to deeper diving within the limits of recreational diving.
The program will familiarise you with all the skills & knowledge to enjoy diving in depths up to 40m.
Program Structure
The course consists of one evening academic session and four boat dives (usually over one weekend).
Academic Session – Usually on Wednesday prior the weekend diving
Topics to be covered include:
- Deep diving activities and objectives
- Definition of deep diving and depth limits
- Deep diving equipment & techniques
- Nitrogen narcosis
- Decompression sickness
- Flying after diving, driving through mountains etc
- Recreational dive planner review
OW Dives - Saturday
Dive #1
- Recommended depth 30m
- Perform timed task
- Compare depth gauge readings
- Stage Bottle Rigging (SBR)
Dive #2
- Recommended depth 24m
- Visual line descent
- Observe pressure affected objects
- Navigate away from and back to reference line
- Stage Bottle Rigging (SBR)
OW Dives - Sunday
Dive #3
- Recommended depth 35m to 39m
- Observe loss of colour at depth
- Physical tasks
- Stage Bottle Rigging (SBR)
- Simulated 8 minutes deco at 5m
Dive # 4
- Recommended depth 30m
- Stage Bottle Rigging (SBR)
- Underwater tour
Requirements
- Student need to be at least 15 years old
- Hold PADI Advanced Open Water Certification or equivalent
- Have at least one logged dive within the last 3 months before the start of practical sessions;
What’s Included
- PADI Deep Diver E-Learning
- FREE Gear Hire (except for mask/snorkel/fins)
- PADI Instructor tuition and administrative fees
- PADI Deep Diver International E-Card upon completion of the program
What to bring
- PADI Deep Diver E-Learning certificate of completion on the start of the practical session
- Towel and swimmers
- Dry & comfortable clothes for after training sessions
- Personal accessories for a beach day like hat, sunscreen, tongs, etc
- Food and drink for ocean dive days
- Transport to/from dive site
Combine your PADI Deep Diver Course with a PADI Wreck Diver course and save!
The is a fun program designed to introduce you to enjoyable wreck diving. You will dive four popular wrecks while being introduced to the skills of wreck diving.
The program is conducted over one weekend (usually the weekend prior the Deep Diver Course).
Do both courses for $950, valued at $1050 when bought separately (SAVE $100!)
