PADI SCUBA DIVER

The Scuba Diver course is the first step to becoming a certified diver. On completion of this course you will be able to dive under supervision of a Padi dive professional to a maximum depth of 12 meters. The ideal course for those who don't have the time to do the full Open Water Diver course. Only one day of confined water exercises and some dive theory, followed by two open water dives the next day. PADI's modular dive education system makes it possible to upgrade your certification anytime and everywhere in the world. Just 1 more day with some exercises and theory and 1 day with 2 more open water dives and you will become a Padi Open Water Diver.

Duration: 2 days     Min. age: 12 yrs.

 

PADI OPEN WATER DIVER

The internationally recognized Padi Open Water Diver certification is your ticket into the exciting underwater world. In 4 days you will learn about dive theory and dive tables, perform exercises in confined water sessions and enjoy 4 extra open water dives. On completion of this course you will be able to plan dives and dive with a depth limit of 18 meters. A Junior Open Water Diver will do exactly the same course, but will be limited to a maximum depth of 12 meters and must be accompanied by an adult on every dive.

Duration: 4 days    Min. age: 15 yrs.   Junior Open Water Diver: 12 yrs.

 

 

  

 

ADVENTURE DIVER

ADVANCED OPEN WATER DIVER

EMERGENCY FIRST RESPONSE

RESCUE DIVER

MASTER SCUBA DIVER

DIVEMASTER

SPECIALTIES

EQUIPMENT & COMPRESSOR SPECIALIST

 

 

ADVENTURE DIVER

The PADI Adventures in Diving program provides divers with a structured means to explore special diving interests and gain dive experience. The Adventures in Diving program offers two certification options.

1 - A diver who completes any three Adventure Dives earns the PADI Adventure Diver rating.

2 - A diver who completes the Deep Dive, the Underwater Navigation Dive and three additional Adventure Dives

    (five total) earns the Advanced Open Water Diver certification.

The Adventure dive options include: Boat Diving, Night Diving, Peak Performance Buoancy, AWARE fish identification, Underwater Navigation, Underwater photography, Deep Diving, Wreck Diving, Search and Recovery and Enriched Air Nitrox Diving.

Duration: ½ day per adventure dive   Min. age: 12 yrs.  (for the nitrox dive and deep dive min. age 15 yrs.)

 

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ADVANCED OPEN WATER DIVER

So you want more. You want to explore and gain more knowledge and experience in different dive areas. The Padi Advanced Open Water Diver course is a real “hands-on” course. We will pay attention to the small tips and tricks of the trade for improved control and you will learn to handle a compass for secure navigation when the visibility isn’t perfect. Your new depth limit will be 30 meters so that you can visit other exiting dive sites. To cut things short the Open Water Diver Course is 5 interesting, knowledge filled dives. They all start with some theory and a extended briefing and offer new challenges which will widen your diving possibilities.

Duration: 3 days            Min. age: 15 yrs.

 

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EFR (Emergency First Response)

The Emergency First Response course teaches how to provide emergency care for someone in need. The course is based on internationally recognized medical guidelines in the emergency medical field. It covers primary care (CPR) and secondary care (First Aid). You will work on knowledge development, skill development combined with practical scenario practice. This course is a prerequisite for those who want to do the Rescue Diver course, but is a worthy course for both divers and non-divers anyway.

Duration: 1 day

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RESCUE DIVER

The PADI Rescue Diver course is an important and crucial step in expanding your knowledge and experience beyond a purely recreational level. Rescue divers learn to consider the safety and well-being of other divers as well as themselves. This is why the PADI Rescue Diver rating is a prerequisite for all PADI leadership training (Divemaster, Assistant Instructor, and Open Water Scuba Instructor). Rescue diver training readies student divers to help prevent problems and, if necessary, manage dive emergencies using a variety of techniques. The course is designed to be demanding, though realistic in its conduct, content and approach. Although the nature and context in which rescue training may be used is serious, the course is enjoyable and builds diver confidence.

Duration: 3 days          Min age: 15 yrs.

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MASTER SCUBA DIVER

The Master Scuba Diver rating is the highest recreational diver rating in the PADI program, and denotes superior achievement and proficiency. Achieving the Master Scuba Diver rating requires that you are certified as a PADI Rescue Diver (or have a qualifying certification from another training organization) and hold certification in any five PADI Specialty ratings.

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DIVEMASTER

The Padi Divemaster course will fine-tune your diving skills and bring them up to a demonstration level. Your theoretical knowledge will reach a professional level and you will work on your skills to organize and guide dives for certified divers. You will learn how to assist the instructor in courses and after finishing the Divemaster course successfully, you will be ready to make your first step into the world of the professional diving business. The Divemaster course can be taken as a 1 or 2 month internship as well.

Min. age: 18 yrs.

 

 

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SPECIALTIES

The purpose of the PADI Specialty Diver courses are to familiarize you with the skills,  knowledge, planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards for various special-interest areas in diving. There are a wide variety of specialties available and they consists of two, three or four dives and some theory depending on the subject. Because of the dedicated character of the dives, you will learn a lot in relative short time about the subject.

When you’re a Open Water Diver the specialties are an exellent opportunity to expand your experience. Once you have completed one or more specialties, you will in fact have completed part of the Advanced Open Water Diver course. This course can be finished by completion of the missing Adventure Dives. This will bring down the costs for the Advanced Open Water Diver course as well.

 

Even if you already have a higher level of dive experience or education there will always be a Specialty that suits your interest in the Padi Specialty program.

 

"Let's Go" Diving can offer the following specialty courses; - Peak Performance Buoancy - Deep Diver - Under Water Navigator - Underwater Photographer - Boatdiver - Wreck Diver - Night Diver - Nitrox Enriched Air Diver - DSAT Gas Blender - Compressor Handler - Equipment Specialist.

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EQUIPMENT & COMPRESSOR SPECIALIST

Equipment Specialty Course

An in-depth explanation of the functioning of diving equipment to increase the understanding of the working principles. Certain repair and adjustment procedures are explained. Not with the intent to train you as an authorized service and repair technician but to allow you to take better care of the equipment.

    The course contents covers;

·         - Cylinders and valves

·         - First stages; piston, membrane, balancing the forces, quality

·         - Second stages; traditional, downstream override, pilot valve

·         - Testing regulators in the field

·         - Regulators; general care, periodic service

·         - Enriched air and equipment

·         - Rebreather systems

·         - BCD’s, Inflators, pressure relief valves

·         - Depth gauges, submersible pressure gauges, compasses

 

The course includes the book « Diving Equipment Functioning & Care » from Scuba Publications and the Padi certification “Equipment Specialist"

Duration 1 day        Min age: 15 yrs.

 

Duur: 1 dag

 

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Compressor Handling course

Filling cylinders involves more than just starting a compressor and connecting the cylinder. The course will make you aware of additional consideration, which allow you to keep the system for filling air or EANx running safe and without any major problems for a long time. You will be able to distinct between problems you can solve yourself and those that require a technician. You will also learn the procedures needed to maintain a compressor in a way that limits the need for interventions by a repair technician.

 

   The course contents covers;

·         - Oil lubricated compressors, models and features

·         - Components of a compressor system

·         - Compressor parts and their functioning

·         - Air banks

·         - Compressor cooling

·         - Filtering and air quality

·         - Membrane and Constant Flow EANx systems

 

The course includes the book  « Compressor Handling » from Instructor-Training Cannes and the

Padi distinctive specialty certification “Compressor Handling”

 

Duration: 1 day        Min. age: 18 yrs.

 

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