Open Water Diver, Specialty Diver
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The best way to start your diving adventure
  An SSI course for the dedicated diver.

The course is a combined course consisting of an Open Water Diver course and two advanced specialty courses. On The background of our many years experience we have put together an attractive education package that is targeted for diving in Scandinavia, where the environmental conditions are different compared to tropical diving. This course package provides you with the necessary knowledge, skills and experience you need to dive in a safe manner in Scandinavian waters. You learn to dive by dive.

This implies that the weight of the course's education is on the actual exercises you will need when you dive. The first training dives going on in the pool or in confined water. Once you and your instructor feel that you have mastered the exercises, you are ready for the real challenge - diving in the sea!

Prerequist:
You must be at least 10 years at the start of the course. From 10 to 15 years you will be certified as Junior Open Water Diver. Your parents must provide written permission for your participation in the course.
You must have a normal healthy life and be in good shape. You must be able to swim 200 yards and float / tread water for 10 minutes. See page health.

Course Content:
An SSI Open Water Diver specialty Diver course is structured so you can learn the theory at your own pace when is convenient for you. We will support you with manuals, DVDs and free online training to ensure you have enough study options.
The theory of Open Water Diver course consists of 5 lessons and ends with a written exam. You undergo such :

Diving equipment and how to use it
Basic physics and physiology particularly for divers
Behaviour and safety rules for diving
Dive tables

Theory lessons ends with a written exam which is organized as a "multiple choice" answers. In order to pass the exam must be at least 80% of your answers must be correct.

The course includes 6 training and Exercise dive in the pool. You will start at shallow depth with simple exercises like clearing your mask in the water, retrieve a lost regulator and make proper balancing. During these dives you will acquire all practical skills as a certified Open Water diver must be in possession of.

After the exercises in the swimming pool is done correctly, we start all the exciting dive into the sea. The first exercises are basically a repetition of the exercises in the swimming pool, just we are in the "right environment" - the sea. Subsequently you will use your knowledge to control your buoyancy. You learn how to achieve the best possible buoyancy in the water and yet dive after nightfall, where dive sites change and other fish and animals emerge.
After completing this course sequence, you have completed min. 8 dive in the sea and will be certified as Specialty Diver.

SSI - Scuba Schools International - www.diveSSI.com - Online Training & Services
Gratis On-Line kursus

Books and equipment:
You will receive a complete set of training materials, consisting of:

OWD Manual on Danish or English
OWD DVD Multi Language
Medical Statement
Perfect Buoyancy Manual (GB)
 ● Waves, Tide & Current Manual (GB)
Logbook
Diplom

You get a DVD, which deals with all exercises you need to review the course. During the course, we provide a complete set of diving equipment at your disposal.

Proceedings of the course:
The first part of the course (Open Water Diver) runs over one evening and 4 full days. Normally weekends, alternatively we will use holidays. Dates and times may change, depending on weather conditions. Max. 6 participants per instructor.

Day Content Time
1 Theory and exercises in swimming pool 10.00 - 18.00
2 Theory and exercises in swimming pool 10.00 - 18.00
3 Written exam and exercises in Open Water 09.00 - 17.00
4 Exercises in Open Water 09.00 - 16.00
5 Theory, Perfect buoyancy & Night & Limited
Visability
10.00 - 16.00
6 Exercises in Open Water and course completion 09.00 - 16.00
Time is approx. times

Here is your adventure started!

We have the option to run the course as independent study, private or business course. Contact us for further information.

Qualifications after the course:
When you have finished the course, your SSI Specialty Diver certificate and logbook identify you as a Specialty diver. You will after the course be able to take care of yourself, and make a minimum of assistance to your partner. You can buy or rent diving equipment, fill dive tanks and participate on dive trips.
The recommended maximum depth you should dive to, under conditions similar to those you have had during the course is 18 meters - for juniors, however maximum 12 meters.


After a few minutes in the water!

Price: DKK. 6.485,-
Incl. teaching materials.
We also offer other beneficial packages, with combinations of specialty dives. Contact Alpha Diving or talk with your instructor

For extra instruction paid 495, - per module / dive.

 

Enrolment and Payment:
Your place on the course is not reserved until we have registered your payment and you have received an enrollment confirmation.
See also the "Terms of Payment".
The fees are not included pictures for license or medical statement, if required..

Transportation:
Passenger transport is not included in the course fee.

Course date:
See the Course Calendar.

Meals:
The fees are not included food or drink.

Quistions:
Do you have questions to this course, please feel free to contact us.


Course dives in Kristiansand

Group picture after the last course dive

 

Here begins the adventure. Do you want to dive in Scandinavia where dive environments are very different from tropical divingthen read how your dreams can be realized!

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