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PADI Open Water course 30th Oct

Monday, October 31st, 2011

Open water divers in the Pool yesterday. Prior to the Ocean dives we complete a full day in the swimming pool learning the basic scuba skills and completing swim tests. We look forward to see you guys for your first Ocean dive next weekend!!

 

PADI Open Water October 26th

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

 

The open water guys this week were innundated with Wobbygong sharks. It was as though there was one under ever second ledge we checked out. Great work guys you braved the weather and were rewarded with an abundance of aquatic life!

See you underwater again soon!

Cheers

Jaemi :)

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

                                    Open water divers just before their first pool dives with Instructor Jim

WHAT HAPPENS?
The PADI Open Water Diver course is the world’s most popular entry level diving certification. It qualifies you to dive independently to a maximum depth of 18 meters (60 feet). PADI is the world’s largest diving training agency, and your Open Water certification will be recognized throughout the world.

WHATS INVOLVED?
The course is divided into three parts:

  1. Knowledge development- completed through e-learning
  2. A session in the swimming pool where you will learn and practice the basic scuba skills and familiarize yourself with the equipment.
  3. As the final part of your training you will complete 4 ocean dives at our local dive sites.

Bubble makers, Open water and Advanced divers

Monday, September 26th, 2011

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A BIG congratulations to all the Scots College boys who spenta fun filled week with us. Our staff had a great time with the bubble makers in the pool. We look forward too seeing you all next year for the Open water Adventureand likewise congrats to the Open water and Advanced guys we look forward to seeing you for some continuing education.

PADI Rescue diver

Monday, September 26th, 2011

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The PADI Rescue diver course covers dive accident scenarios, self-rescue skills, accident prevention and management. There is no denying that the rescue course is challenging – but it is also a lot of fun!

Over the course you will develop the knowledge and skills to manage dive accident situations, render necessary first aid and effectively perform diver assists and rescues. Developing self-confidence in your diving abilities and comfort in your equipment is paramount to you enjoying every dive.

A big congratulations to Lachlan, Shaun, Daniel  & Jamie on completion of the Rescue- next step Divemaster! :)

Cheers

from Team DCB