JUNIOR ADVANCED OPEN WATER DIVER
The Junior Advanced Open Water Diver Course is designed for children over 12 years old who want to continue there training to the second level of the PADI certification programs to feel more comfortable and to extend there diving knowledge. At the age of 15 years old there Junior Advance Open Water certification will be automatically upgrade to the Advanced Open Water certification.
Exploration, Excitement, Experiences. That’s what the Junior Advanced Open Water Diver course is all about. Your child don’t have to be “advanced” to take it – it’s designed to advance your diving, so your child can start right after earning his Junior Open Water Diver certification.
The course helps build confidence and expand your child scuba skills through different Adventure Dives. You child try out different introduction to specialties while gaining experience under the supervision of our Instructor(s).
Your child have to complete 5 Adventure Dives to complete the program. Two of them are impose the Adventure Navigation Dive to master you orientation underwater and the Adventure Deep Dive opening you the door of the 21m depth until the age of 15 years old, plus three other Adventure Dives.
- Gain more diving experience
- Practice navigation
- Improve your buoyancy
- Sample different types of diving
- Dive up to 21m/63ft
- Be at least 12 years old
- Be certified 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
Option 1: Digital / eLearning OR Traditional Classroom and Book:
You’ll plan your learning topics with our instructor(s) by choosing from a list of Adventure Dives. There are two required dives – Deep and Underwater Navigation – you and your instructor will choose the other three, for a total of five dives.
Average eLearning / Book Reading time: 5-7 hours
For Traditional Classroom/Book option – Successful Classroom Time: 2 hours for 1 day
in both options, No exam is required
ADVENTURE DIVES
During the Deep Adventure Dive, you learn how to plan dives to deal with the physiological effects and challenges of deeper scuba diving.
The Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive refines your compass navigation skills and helps you better navigate using kick-cycles, visual landmarks and time.
The other knowledge and skills you get vary with your interest and the adventures you have – photography, buoyancy control, Underwater scooter, exploring wrecks and many more.
Successful Adventure Dives: 5 dives – 2 days
COURSE FEES
| Agency | Course Type | Course Fees QAR |
|---|---|---|
|
PADI |
eLearning Studying Material |
2,000.00 |
|
Private One : One |
Digital Or Classroom / Practical |
4,000.00 |
Above fees include
- Course studying material as per course type (Book or Digital Code)
- Diving gear and equipment during the entire course
- Certification fee
- Wall Certificate.
- Covered by our professional diving insurance
- Underwater photography during the course
- Soft drinks
Do you have a question?
Call us at 6608-4040 or send us a message and we will get back to you shortly
Or Express your interest in enrolling for the course
FAQ
Junior Open Water Diver certificate allows you to dive up to a maximum depth of 12m/40ft while in Junior Advanced Open Water Diver Certificate, you are allowed to dive up to a maximum depth of 21m/63ft. until you are 15 years old.
Moreover, During your Junior Advanced Open Water Course you will learn new skills, gain more experience and get introduction to broad specialties that scuba diving can offer.
By simply ordering a replacement card once you turn 15
Yes of course. junior divers age 12 and up can enroll for Enriched Air Nitrox Diver, Scooter/DPV Diver, Night Diver, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Digital Underwater Photography, Underwater Navigator, Computer Diving Course, Full Face Mask Diver, Search and Recovery Diver , Equipment Specialist, Boat Diver and Emergency Oxygen Provider
Yes, you can have your Open Water Certificate from any recognized diving agency such as PADI, Raid etc. and continue your education to the next level with other diving agency.
You can start immediately after you are certified as an Open Water Diver.
Unfortunately, not. You’ll need to upgrade your Scuba Diver License to Jnr. Open Water Diver , which can be done over two days. for upgrade option, you can check this LINK
No, the Advanced Open Water Diver Certificate does not have expiry date nor need to be renewed, however, you will need to keep diving very often to build up experience in diving and not to forget what you have learned during your course.
After getting your certificate, you can always join Poseidon Dive Center dive club and have many privileges by becoming a member such as free dives for more information about our dive club CLICK HERE or simply book and join our usual weekends dives for fun under our supervision and guidance by PDC’s crew,
Or you can continue your Scuba diving education by enrolling directly for Junior Diver Stress / Rescue Diver course
Please feel free to call us or Whatsapp us at (+974) 6608 4040, or email us at info@pdcqatar.com and we will get back to you ASAP.
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