Boat Diver Specialty

 Boats are where some of the Best Dives Start!

Diving from a boat is something divers often do, however there is a right way and a wrong way to do so as well as many things to know when you step on board and no one like to feel unprepared or lost... This course focuses on not only making you more familiar with boats and how divers use them to acccess dive sites away from shore, but how to do make your own experience a positive one....

Nobody wants to be that person on the boat who has no idea or clue...This course will give you all the tricks and tips to be an excellent boat diver. 

Course Flow:

• Students Read the Boat Diver Specialty Manual and complete the Knowledge reviews before Dive Day.
• The Instructor will take up the Knowledge reviews before each of the two dives as well as actively instruct you on the particulars of boat diving using not only the book but their experience on how to make boat dives efficient and well run.
• The Open water dives for this class, will take place on a single day, often during an evening or half day charter.

Course Details:

• Minimum age: 12 years old 
• Certified as an Open Water Diver

Books and Equipment Needed:

• PADI Boat Diver Specialty text  - INCLUDED With Course Fee
• Charter Fee - Not Included (Varies with location) 
• Full Scuba Gear with two tanks
• Recommended Accessories: Drybags, Drycases and meshbags are excellent for storage of gear or clothes when boat diving.

Related or Complimentary Courses: 

• PADI Advanced Open water

Where can I go from here?

• The boat diver specialty qualifies as a specialty towards the PADI Master Scuba Diver certification.

For course dates and times please visit our Course Calender page located here.