PADI® Open Water Diver Course is the first scuba certification level. A highly-trained PADI Instructor will teach you how to scuba dive in a relaxed, supportive learning environment.
By the end of the course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge to dive at home or abroad and be an ambassador for the underwater world.
- Take This Course If You Want to
- Explore the other 70 percent of our planet
- Support ocean protection
- See things you've never seen before
- Learn from a scuba diving expert
- Carry the world's most recognized scuba certification
- Learn How to
- Be a confident and skilled diver
- Assemble and use scuba gear
- Manage your buoyancy
- Respectfully approach marine life
- Handle common problems
PADI Open Water Diver eLearning
Before starting the practical part of the course, it’s important to have a solid understanding of the basics of diving: safety, equipment, environment, and skills. You can now complete the theory portion of the PADI Open Water Course online through PADI’s eLearning, saving you an entire day of study onsite at Submariner Diving Center, El Nido, Palawan. This allows you to focus more on training during your time with us.
All our courses are starting every day after confirmation of availability with a Ratio of 3 Students for 1 Instructor maximum to provide you better training and attention.
How to get the eLearning course?
To receive access for the online course we ask deposit of 50% via PayPal to info@submarinerdiving.com. A PayPal account is not required. A credit card is enough. Once your booking is confirmed, your eLearning access code will be sent to your email address. We will need some additional information as your Full name, Birthdate and Email Address.
The practical part of the course is divided into two parts: 5 confined water sessions and 4 open water dives combined in 6 dives over 2 days.
Day 1: 3 Confined water & 2 open water dives
In the morning, you will start by learning the basics in shallow water followed by your first open water dive to a maximum depth of 12 meters. After lunch on the boat, you will go for your second open water dive of the day. By 3:30 pm more or less, we will be back at the dive shop for debriefing.
Day 2: 2 Confined water & 2 open water dives
You will complete the remaining confined water sessions and 2 open water dives with a maximum depth of 18 meters. By the end of the day you will have done what it takes to become a PADI Open Water diver!
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PADI Open Water Course
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6 Dives over 2 Days
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E-Learning
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3:1 Instructor to Student ratio
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Meeting time: 7.45am / Return time: 3pm