What is the Open Water Diver Course?
The Open Water Diver Course is the first level of scuba certification. It teaches you the basic skills and knowledge you need to safely dive to a depth of 60 feet. The course is divided into three parts: theory, confined water training, and open water dives.
Why Choose Cozumel for Your Open Water Diver Course?
Cozumel is a beautiful island located off the coast of Mexico. It is a popular destination for scuba divers of all levels. The island has a variety of dive sites, including reefs, wrecks, and caves. The water is clear and the visibility is excellent.
How to Get Started with the Open Water Diver Course
The first step is to complete the eLearning course. This can be done online at your own pace. Once you have completed the eLearning course, you will need to schedule your confined water training and open water dives. The confined water training will take place in Cozumel. The open water dives will take place in Cozumel or another nearby location.
What to Expect from the Open Water Diver Course
The Open Water Diver Course is a challenging but rewarding experience. You will learn how to use scuba equipment, how to navigate underwater, and how to communicate with your dive buddy. You will also learn about the marine life that you will encounter while diving.
How to Get Certified as an Open Water Diver
Once you have completed the open water dives, you will need to pass a written exam and a skills test. Once you have passed both exams, you will be certified as an Open Water Diver.
e Learning
To make it more easy and fun for you, we recommend you to take eLearning Open Water Course online, at your home, before you come to Cozumel, to avoid a marathon book reading and tests while you’re on your vacations.
Open Water Diver Course Overview:
The Open Water SCUBA Diving Course is divided in 3 Sections:
The Theory, The Confined Water and Open Water Dives.
Before you go to your SCUBA Diving Trip by boat, you should complete the first two sections, lucky for you the confined water is taught at Tikila Beach or Sunset Beach, right on the crystal blue waters and also full of colorful fish, Does this not sound all ready better that taking the course inside a pool?
Section One: Theory
To complete this section you should read the Open Water SCUBA book or take e Learning course at home,
at the best time for you.
Section Two: Confined Water Training
You should take one or two beach sessions, to master the SCUBA Diving skills you need to be safe wile under water.
Prerequisites
BE 10 YEARS OR OLDER
The Scuba Diving Gear You Use
In this scuba diving course, you learn to use basic scuba diving gear and standard accessories.
The Learning Materials You Need
We offers a variety of home-study materials for the Open Water Diver course. While eLearning is the most convenient option, you may also chose a book and DVD package or a multimedia DVD-ROM.
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