Scuba Schools International Course - Open Water Diver“
Your ticket to the underwater world - the Open Water certificate."
This globally-recognized certification program is the best way to begin your life-long adventure as a certified scuba diver. Personalized training is combined with in-water practice sessions to ensure you have the skills and experience required to become truly comfortable underwater. You will earn the SSI Open Water Diver certification.
Course Content Includes:
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Your Body and the Environment
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Using your Life Support Equipment Underwater
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Breathing Gas and the Effects on Your Body
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The Value of a Dive Buddy and Executing your Dives
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The Ocean and your Diving Opportunities
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Your Scuba Diving Experiences and Beyound
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Dive Planning with Tables
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Swim Test - You will be required to complete a 200 yard swim, not timed, and a 10 minute tread water.
Prerequisites:
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Must be at least 10 years old
What Do I Need to Bring:
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You will need a swimsuit, a towel and your own scuba quality snorkeling gear at all pool and
open water-training sessions. -
We will provide all Scuba gear for your training.
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You will, however, be required to have your own snorkeling gear. During your orientation, you
can choose your snorkeling equipment from our onsite dive shop prior to your class. -
You will be professionally fitted for your equipment and receive a discount on all gear
purchased during your class. The gear that we carry is of the highest quality and reasonably
priced.
Where:
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The Classroom session and open water training dives will be held at Mermet Springs.
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Pool sessions may be held at an area pool to be announced prior.
Training Materials:
Upon making a deposit for this program, you will receive an email with a link to your digital training program. You must complete all quizzes with a score of 100% before you arrive for class. There will be a multiple-choice exam at the end of the classroom portion. You must pass the final exam with a score of 80% or higher.
Training Dives:
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You will complete 5 training dives over 2 days for certification
Class Fees:
Total cost for the class is $340.00
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$290 includes all classroom time, pool time, air fills, scuba equipment, instructor, & entry fees.
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$50 pays for your digital home study program, certification fees, your digital certification card, certification card, and diploma
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A deposit of $100 plus purchasing your digital kit will hold your place in class.
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Note: there will be a $50 rescheduling fee for anyone canceling class with less than a 7 day notice.
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All classes should be scheduled at least 7 days in advance.
