Much of the world’s best scuba diving is accessible only by boat. Whether you’ve never made a boat dive or you’ve logged dozens. This Specialty is designed to expand your knowledge of boats and diving from a boat.
The Boat Diver course will expand your knowledge about boats from small inflatables to large liveaboards. You’ll gain experience scuba diving by completing two dives from a boat in your local area and learn:
- Boat terminology.
- Boat diving procedures and etiquette, including how to enter and exit, and where to stow your gear.
- Boating safety, including how to locate safety equipment.
Pre-Requisites:
- Must be a certified Open Water diver (or an equivalent certification from another organization)
- Have a minimum of 2 hours logged underwater in an Open Water Environment
- Minimum 10 years old