BOAT DIVER
The ocean is filled with dive sites, but many of the best ones can only be accessed by boat.
If you want to discover these incredible dive sites, become a boat diver.
It is the best way to learn how to dive from different types of boats safely and with confidence.
As a boat diver, you will be able to explore offshore dive sites filled with school of fish and marine life not found closer to shore. You can experience the excitement of liveaboard diving anywhere in the world, fill your day with diving away from the crowds, and cruise along as the sun goes down.
During the course, you’ll learn nautical terminology, boat diving etiquette and may practice using lines and/or deploy a surface marker buoy (SMB).
- Learn boat diving etiquette
- Understand boat terminology
- Planning to have a liveaboard trip
- Diving at offshore dive sites
- Be at least 10 years old
- Be at least a certified Open Water Diver / Junior Open Water Diver
- Last dive not more than 6 months ago, otherwise a Refresher / ReActivate course is required.
- Medically fit to dive, for safety, all participants must complete a brief medical prior to commencing the dive. If none of the listed conditions apply, you sign the form and you’re ready to start. If any of them apply to you, as a safety precaution, a physician must assess the condition as it relates to diving and sign a medical form that confirms that you’re fit to dive, dated within the last 12 months. Click here to view the form
THEORY
Digital / eLearning OR Traditional Classroom and Book:
During this program, you will learn
- Use surface lines to initiate or conclude your dives.
- Safely enter and exit the water
- Learn the tips, tricks and ways to dive from boats ranging from small inflatables to giant liveaboards
- Stow your gear in the most appropriate areas
- Locate basic boat safety equipment
Average eLearning / Book Reading time: 2-4 hours
For Traditional Classroom/Book option – Successful Classroom Time: 1 hour for 1 day
OPEN WATER DIVES
Successful Dives: 2 Open Water dives – 1 days
COURSE FEES
| Agency | Course Type | Course Fees QAR |
|---|---|---|
|
PADI |
eLearning Studying Material |
1,600.00 |
Above fees include:
- Course studying material
- Diving gear and equipment during the entire course
- PADI Digital Certificate
- Wall Certificate
- Covered by our professional diving insurance
- Underwater photography during the course
- Soft drinks
- Terms & Conditions Apply in regards to boat trips schedule and minimum required participants.
Above fees exclude:
- Boat Fee
- Transportation to the Dive Site and Return
- Personal items (swimwear , towel, sunscreen etc.)
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