


Enrolment in this course provides an excellent opportunity for certified divers to enhance their skills and gain more confidence in the water. It builds upon the foundation of your Open Water certification and includes a mix of theory and practical applications. Designed for those eager to explore new environments, you will complete a variety of speciality dives, helping you to refine your diving techniques and improve your underwater knowledge.
The course will guide you through a series of speciality dives that aim to enhance your diving abilities and understanding of underwater environments. The programme includes completing four speciality dives, such as deep diving, underwater navigation, and a range of other advanced techniques that will expand your diving repertoire. You will also take part in theory lessons that cover dive planning, safety procedures, and environmental considerations. The course aims to make you more comfortable diving in varied conditions and improve your overall dive skills. Additionally, completing 24 logged dives will earn you the Specialty Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver, and Master Diver recognitions.
Each session of the course will focus on different aspects of diving, from practical techniques to theoretical knowledge, with plenty of hands-on learning opportunities. Expect to dive in different environments and gain new skills that will allow you to enjoy diving in new ways. Whether it's diving deeper, navigating more effectively, or understanding how to manage the challenges that come with advanced diving, this course will provide the skills and experience you need to dive with confidence.
The course takes place at our Borehamwood centre, conveniently located for those in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and the wider London area. Our facility is fully equipped to offer a safe and comfortable environment for your training, with easy access to local diving spots that are ideal for advanced training.
With our expert instructors and state-of-the-art equipment, you’ll have everything you need for a successful course.
To enrol in the Advanced Open Water Diver course, you must hold an Open Water Diver certification or an equivalent qualification from another recognised agency.
The course is designed for divers who have mastered the basics and wish to take their skills further. You should be in good health and comfortable with basic dive practices.
At our centre, we are passionate about sharing the joy of scuba diving. Our team of experienced PADI and SSI instructors work to provide a personalised and supportive environment throughout your training. We offer a range of scuba diving and snorkelling courses, catering to all levels and interests. Our goal is to ensure that every participant feels confident, safe, and excited to dive.
Whether you are new to diving or looking to enhance your skills, our approach is always focused on making your training enjoyable and memorable. We offer the opportunity to progress in your diving journey at your own pace, with a focus on developing skills and experience in a supportive, fun atmosphere.
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Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
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