PADI Scuba Diver
Become a Certified Diver and Dive up to 12 metres in Just a Few Days!
The PADI Scuba Diver course at Haad Yao Divers is your fast track to becoming a certified diver. Perfect for those short on time but eager to explore the underwater wonders of Koh Phangan, this course is the gateway to countless diving adventures.
Price: 9,800 THB
Course Overview:
The PADI Scuba Diver course is perfect for those short on time but eager to become certified divers. This course is a subset of the PADI Open Water Diver course, offering you a solid foundation in diving skills and knowledge while allowing you to dive under professional supervision.
Certification Requirements:
Prerequisites: No prior experience with scuba diving is necessary. Must be in good health and comfortable in the water.
Age Requirement: Minimum age 10 years old.
Course Duration:
PADI eLearning: Approximately 8 hours.
Full Course: Approximately 2-3 days including knowledge development, confined water dives, and 2 open water dives.
Health: Must complete a medical questionnaire to ensure fitness for diving.
What You’ll Learn:
In this course, you’ll gain the essential skills and knowledge needed to dive safely and confidently:
Basic diving theory, including dive planning and underwater communication.
How to set up and use scuba gear.
Techniques for managing buoyancy and controlling your movements underwater.
Basic navigation skills, including how to use a compass and natural landmarks.
Safety procedures for dealing with potential underwater challenges.
Who Should Take This Course:
The PADI Scuba Diver course is ideal for:
Beginners who want to earn a scuba diving certification but have limited time.
Vacationers looking to dive under professional supervision during their holidays.
Those planning to complete the full PADI Open Water Diver certification in the future.
Ready to begin your underwater journey?
Click the ‘Enroll Now’ button to book your PADI Scuba Diver course with Haad Yao Divers. For any questions, ‘Contact Us’ via the form or chat button for more details.
Detailed Step-by-Step Breakdown/Itinerary of the Course:
Booking Confirmation: After booking online, you’ll receive a confirmation email with details about what to bring and where to meet.
Day 1:
Orientation: Upon arrival at Haad Yao Divers, you’ll meet your instructor and complete any necessary paperwork, including a medical questionnaire.
Briefing: Your instructor will explain the basics of scuba diving, safety protocols, and the equipment you’ll be using.
Knowledge Development: Begin with a mix of PADI eLearning and instructor-led sessions to cover basic diving principles.
Confined Water Dives: Practice essential skills in a safe, controlled environment, such as a pool or shallow area.
Debriefing: After your pool sessions, you’ll return to the dive center for a debriefing where you can share your experience, ask questions, and receive feedback from your instructor.
Day 2:
Open Water Dives: Participate in two open water dives, where you’ll apply the skills you’ve learned. Experience the underwater world of Koh Phangan, with guidance from your instructor.
Certification: Upon successful completion, you’ll be certified as a PADI Scuba Diver, allowing you to dive to a maximum depth of 12 meters under professional supervision.
FAQ's
How is the PADI Scuba Diver course different from the Open Water Diver course?
The Scuba Diver course is a subset of the Open Water Diver course. It’s shorter and results in a certification that allows you to dive under the supervision of a PADI professional.
Can I upgrade from Scuba Diver to Open Water Diver later?
Yes, you can easily upgrade to the Open Water Diver certification by completing additional training.
Do I need to have prior diving experience?
No prior experience is necessary. This course is designed for beginners.
What should I bring to the course?
Bring a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and any completed eLearning materials. All diving equipment will be provided.
Is the course suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 10 and above can enroll, making it a great family activity.
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Koh Phangan
Surat Thani 84280
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