The Specialty Diver courses will allow you to extend you skills to cover special diving techniques and activities. They will familiarise you with the knowledge, planning, procedures, techniques, problems handling and possible hazards for the special areas you are interested in. Also available is the fist dive (only) of all Specialties, which are known as Adventure Dives.
Deep Diver -
The Deep Diver course is an intense adventure two-day course including four
dives. A PADI Instructor will take you to a maximum depth of forty metres.
During this exciting course, you will learn the special procedures for planning
and participating in deep dives whilst exploring some of our deeper sites.
You will discover a whole new world of marine life at these new depths. 4
boat Dives. Prerequisite - Advanced Open Water Diver.
Peak Performance Buoyancy -
This course consists of two dives during which you will get the opportunity
to polish your buoyancy skills and learn more techniques to fine-tune your
buoyancy. You'll learn more about weight positioning and correct weighting
and the importance of this during diving. A definite must do course! 2 boat
dives. Prerequisite - Open Water Diver.
Underwater Photographer - This is a one-day course including two dives. Your Instructor will teach you about lighting, depth of field, position of objects and everything you need to know to take a great shot under water. A fantastic way of taking home your memories! 2 boat dives. Prerequisite - Open Water Diver.
Underwater Videographer - Learn the techniques from the experts.
Underwater Navigator -
Have you ever marveled at your Divemaster's skill of always finding the boat?
This course will show you different techniques for measuring distances and
finding your bearings, using both natural navigation techniques and compass
navigation. It is a three-dive course that can be conducted during the day
or for an extra challenge at night. 3 boat dives. Prerequisite
- Open Water Diver.
Boat
Diver -
During this fun one-day course, you will learn basic boat terminology, planning
and procedures for boat diving, emergency procedures and much more. You will
be able to practice different types of entries for all types and sizes of
boats and learn more about these boats. 2 boat dives. Prerequisite
- Open Water Diver.
Aware - Fish ID -
Understand Project AWARE, and learn to recognise local marine life. 2 boat dives. Prerequisite - Open Water Diver
Night Diver -
Three nights with one dive each. Experience the calm of diving at night, viewing life which only becomes active after the sun goes down. 3 boat dives. Prerequisite - Open Water Diver (experienced)
Multi-Level
Diver -
The Multi-Level Diver is a one-day course during which you will learn how
to use the "wheel", another form of the recreational dive planner.
You will gain valuable knowledge, which will allow you to better plan your
dive day maximizing your enjoyment factor. 2 boat dives. Prerequisite
- Open Water Diver.
Nitrox - Enhanced Air - Diving with oxygen enhanced air is easier on the body, thereby allowing longer dives, and causing less tiredness. It does not come without its own problems however so take the course and learn how. As this is a theory course PADI have removed the need for any dives. We insist on conducting 2 dives using Nitrox. 2 boat dives. Prerequisite - Advanced Open Water Diver.
Underwater Naturalist - This course teaches you all about marine life, how to identify different species and more about their natural habitat and how to help protect it. You will learn how to responsibly interact with aquatic life and learn different dive techniques to help minimize aquatic life disturbances. An extremely valuable course, which every passionate diver should do. 2 boat dives. Prerequisite - Open Water Diver.