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Advanced Open Water Diver Course
Advanced Open Water Diver
Are you ready to start another Dive Adventure that will take you deeper into the Aquatic World? Join us and get your Advanced Open Water Certification with the Advanced Open Water Diver Course. This course ‘Advances’ your skill development, increases your knowledge of scuba diving, and makes you far more confident in your abilities, both in and out of the water.
The Advanced Open Water Diver course consists of two parts:
- Knowledge Development: The Advanced Open Water Course teaches the basic principles and skills for Advanced Scuba Diving using Independent Study and Knowledge Reviews.
- Open Water Dives (Ocean): Consists of five open water dives over the course of 2-3 individual days.
- Required Specialties:
- Deep Diving (60-100 feet maximum)
- Underwater Navigation
- Common Specialties (Choose 3):
- Boat Diving
- Digital Underwater Photography
- Fish Identification
- Night Diving
- Peak Performance Buoyancy
- Search & Recovery
- Underwater Naturalist
- Wreck Diving
- Not So Common Specialties (Soon To Come):
- Altitude
- Diver Propulsion Vehicle (DPV) Diving
- Drift Diving
- Dry Suit Diving
- Enriched Air Nitrox Diving
- Self Reliant Diving
- Sidemount Diving
- Required Specialties:
Basic Requirements
- Open Water Diver Certification (a qualifying certification from such internationally recognised organizaions such as SSI, NAUI, etc.).
- Minimum age: 15 years of age, (12 years of age for Junior Advanced Open Water Diver).
What Is Included, and How Many Students in Each Class
The Advanced Open Water Diver Course includes All Rental Gear, Pool Costs, Tank Refills, Log Book, and Certification Card.
Group Classes, (5-8 Students), Semi-Private Classes, (up to 4 Students), and Private Classes, (Only 1 Student). The Private Classes are for people that desire to be taught privately without anyone else in their class.
Note 1: For our customers that are coming to us as individuals, and do not necessarily desire to be in an individual “Private Class”: We will always try and pair you up with other divers to constitute a Semi-Private Class. But If we do not have enough people to make up a “Semi-Private Class”, then we must offer you a “Private Class” at the Private Class Rate. This will be discussed with you before you pay for the course.
Note 2: Study Materials are not included in the price.
Cost
- Group Classes, (5-8 Students): $400.00 per individual.
- Semi-Private Classes, (up to 4 Students): $600.00 per individual.
- Private Classes, (Only 1 Student): $750.00 for only one individual per class. The Private Classes are for people that desire to be taught privately without anyone else in their class.
Note 1: For our customers that are coming to us as individuals, and do not necessarily desire to be in an individual “Private Class”: We will always try and pair you up with other divers to constitute a Semi-Private Class. But If we do not have enough people to make up a “Semi-Private Class”, then we must offer you a “Private Class” at the Private Class Rate. This will be discussed with you before you pay for the course.
Note 2: Study Materials are not included in the price.
Duration (Approximately 10-15 hours. This does not include independent study)
- Knowledge Development: Consists of Independent Study, and Knowledge Reviews.
- Open Water: Consists of five Ocean dives. The duration of these five dives takes approximately 2-3 individual days. The days can be consecutive back to back days, or over the course of a few of weeks, depending on scheduling and/or diving conditions.
Class Locations
- Open Water (Location depends on ocean conditions).
- La Jolla Shores, San Diego California.
- La Jolla Cove, San Diego California.
- Mission Point Park, San Diego California.
Advance Booking Required
- 7 Days in advance.
Payment Requirements
- Full Payment is required before the scheduled course. We will give priority to the student(s) on a first come (or pay), first serve basis. So whoever pays first will get scheduled on the requested dates.
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- Classes are fully refundable 72 hours prior to the class start date.
- Classes cancelled within 72 hours of the class start date will incur a $300 dollar fee.
- Classes rescheduled by the student within 72 hours of the class start date will incur a $200 dollar fee.
There are NO REFUNDS if:
- The class has begun.
- Client(s) decide to cancel or quit BEFORE the course is entirely completed. We will give you a referral form on what was completed up until the time of cancellation.
- Client(s) do not show up to the dive appointment without any proper notice.
NOTE: Please understand that when purchasing this course you have read and agree to our Cancellation & Refund Policy.