PADI Open Water Diver Course

PADI Open Water Diver course is conducted by PADI certified professions and provides is a life long certification to dive to 18m independently which is recognized world wide. Comprising of 4 Open Water Dives, 5 Confined Water Dives and 5 Theory sessions the course is completed in 4 days. The open water dives are conducted in the beautiful waters of the Egyptian Red Sea providing the opportunity to see the diverse array of marine life.

The PADI Open Water Diver course is completed in 4 days allowing you time to practice your skills and spend plenty of time under the water. The PADI certified Instructor will be with you at every step of the way. The course comprises a total of 5 confined water dives which will generally be split between the swimming pool and the sea, 5 theory session which will be conducted in the classroom and on the boat and 4 open water dives which will be conducted in the Egyptian Red Sea.

Day 1

On arrival at the diving center you will complete all necessary paper work and be provided with necessary equipment for the course. The first day will generally be spent completing Theory 1, 2 and 3 and Confined Water Dives 1 and 2 in the swimming pool.

Day 2

On arrival at the port you will board one of our fleet or designated housereef, after briefing you will set up your equipment and continue with the theory sessions. Through the day you will complete swim tests, Open Water Dive 1 and confined water dives.

Day 3

On arrival at the port you will board one of our fleet. You will set up your equipment and continue with the theory sessions. Through the day you will complete Open Water Dives and confined water dives.

Day 4

On arrival at the port you will board one of our fleet. You will set up your equipment and continue with the theory sessions. Through the day you will complete Open Water Dives, confined water dives and the final exam. On successful completion we will then complete your on-line certification and you will receive a temporary certification card via email.

Example Itinerary

(this is an example itinerary and open to change by the instructor)

Transfers will be arranged each day and timings will be dependent on location of accommodation to port / diving center