PADI UNDER WATER NAVIGATION COURSE

The PADI Project AWARE Specialty

The underwater world needs heroes.

You can be one of them by championing the causes of the world’s most fragile and important aquatic ecosystems.

Prerequisites:

• Project AWARE Gettin' Involved manual

• There are no prerequisites for this course

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The AWARE Coral Reef Conservation Course

Using the tools of education, advocacy and action, Project AWARE inspires countless divers to participate in a worldwide movement for ocean protection. 

Project AWARE relies on the strong support of PADI divers and members to tackle two major ocean conservation issues: Sharks in Peril and Marine Debris. Here’s how you can help:   

1. Visit  ProjectAWARE.org and join this unprecedented movement of divers protecting our world’s ocean one dive at a time. 

2. Watch this two-minute video to learn more about ocean protection with Project AWARE (Welcome to Project AWARE)

Prerequisites:

• Coral Reef Conservation Manual

• PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

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The PADI Project AWARE Fish Identification Course

Have you ever been scuba diving and asked yourself, "What was that?”

The PADI Project AWARE Fish Identification Specialty course provides you with the fish identification basics so that next time, you know the answer.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Minimum 10 years old

• Fish ID Manual

• 2 Dives

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The PADI Boat Diver Course

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Minimum 12 years old

• Boat Diver Crew-Pak

• 2 Dives

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The PADI Digital Underwater Photographer

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Minimum 12 years old

• Digital  Photographer Crew-Pak

• 2 Dives

• PADI eLearning online avalable

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The PADI Drift Diver Course

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Minimum 12 years old

• Drift Diver Crew-Pak

• 2 Dives

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Scuba Diving with Enriched Air Nitrox

The PADI Enriched Air Diver course is PADI’s most popular specialty scuba diving course, and it’s easy to see why. Scuba diving with enriched air nitrox gives you more no decompression dive time. This means more time underwater, especially on repetitive scuba dives.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Minimum 15 years old

• Enriched Air Crew-Pak

• 2 Dives

• PADI eLearning online avalable

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The PADI Multilevel Diver Course

Maximize your dive time so you can explore more!

In this course, you learn how to plan dives that extend your bottom time by crediting you for slower nitrogen absorption when you ascend to a shallower depth. That’s the way you really dive, after all.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Minimum 12 years old

• 2 Dives

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The PADI Night Diver Course

As the sun sets, you don your dive gear, slip on your scuba mask and bite down on your dive regulator.

A deep breath and you step off the boat – into the underwater night. Although you’ve seen this reef many times before, this time you drop into a whole new world and watch it come to life under the glow of your dive light.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Minimum 12 years old

• Dive light X2 and night diving equipment

• 3 Dives

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The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Course

What is neutral buoyancy? Scuba divers like to be neutrally buoyant so they neither sink nor float. It can be a tricky thing. Divers who’ve mastered the highest performance levels in buoyancy stand apart.

You’ve seen them underwater. They glide effortlessly, use less air and ascend, descend or hover, almost as if by thought. They interact gently with aquatic life and affect their surroundings minimally. The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course refines the basic skills you learned as a PADI Open Water Diver and elevates them to the next level.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Minimum 12 years old

• Peak Performance Video & Crew-Pak

• 2 Dives

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The PADI Underwater Naturalist Course

Look closer to see more on your next dive. Look for symbioses, predator/prey and other relationships between aquatic plant and animal life. Learn not just what fish and animals are, but how they interact with each other and the environment.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Minimum 12 years old

• 2 Dives

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The PADI Underwater Navigator Course

Be the diver everyone wants to follow and make your sense of direction legendary with the PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty course.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Minimum 12 years old

• Navigator Crew-Pak

• 3 Dives

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The PADI Deep Diver Course

After your first few scuba dives, you soon want to explore a bit deeper. There’s something exciting and mysterious about the depth that attracts dives.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Adventure Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Minimum 15 years old

• Deep Diver Crew-Pak

• Experience diving beyond 18 meters/60 feet

• 4 Dives

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The PADI Wreck Diver Course

Whether sunk on purpose as an artificial reef or the result of mishap, wrecks open fascinating windows to the past.

Most divers find wrecked ships, airplanes and even automobiles nearly irresistible because they’re intriguing to explore, exciting avenues of discovery, and usually teeming with aquatic life.

The PADI Wreck Diver course teaches you the ins and outs of rewarding, responsible wreck diving.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Adventure Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Minimum 15 years old

• Wreck Crew-Pak

• 4 Dives

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The PADI Search and Recovery Diver Course

Have you ever dropped something in the water? Are you looking for lost “treasure”? The PADI Search and Recovery Diver Specialty course will teach you effective ways to find objects underwater and bring them to the surface. Small, large or just awkward, there is a way to bring them up.

Prerequisites:

• PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification)

• Underwater Navigator (or equivalent rating)

• Minimum 12 years old

• Search and Recovery Crew-Pak

• 4 Dives

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