WRECK DIVER
Want to explore sunken ships, crashed planes and lost treasures beneath the surface? Then the Wreck Diver Specialty program is just what you want.
Many of the ocean’s best dive sites are wrecks. These impressive structures attract unusually high densities of marine life and give you the chance to immerse in living history as you dive.
Wreck Diving specialty will give you all the skills and knowledge you need to become a safe and confident wreck diver. The course will introduce you to the skills required to plan and execute safe and enjoyable wreck dives including limited wreck penetration and line laying as well as the buoyancy techniques to avoid disturbing any silt inside a wreck.
- See fascinating artifacts
- Learn special finning techniques
- Explore inside wrecks
- See history with your own eyes
- Enhance your buoyance technique
- Be at least 15 years old
- Be at least a certified Advanced Open Water Diver / Junior Advanced 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
- Safety considerations and techniques for diving exploring shipwrecks, and how to avoid common hazards.
- How to research and learn the background of your favorite wrecks.
- Wreck scuba diving equipment considerations.
- Considerations and techniques for entering intact wrecks.
- Surveying and mapping a wreck.
- Using penetration lines and reels to guide exploration.
- Techniques to avoid kicking up silt or disturbing the wreck and its inhabitants.
- Experience in planning, organizing and making wreck dives.
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 Open Water Dives: 4 dives – 2 days
COURSE FEES
| Agency | Course Type | Course Fees QAR |
|---|---|---|
|
PADI |
eLearning Studying Material |
1,500.00 |
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
Above fees exclude:
- Transportation to the Dive Site and Return
- Personal items (swimwear , towel, sunscreen etc.)
WHAT’S NEXT ?
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