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Bond Safari Academy

PADI Open Water Diver Course

Welcome to the world of underwater exploration with the Professional Association
of Diving Instructors (PADI) Open Water Course! Whether you’re a beginner eager to experience
the thrill of diving or an enthusiast looking to enhance your skills, this course is your gateway to a
lifetime of underwater adventures.

Duration

4 Days

Minimum Age

10 Years

Difficulty

Easy

Location

Kovalam

About This Experience

The PADI Open Water Course is designed to provide comprehensive training for individuals seeking to become certified divers. Our course combines theoretical knowledge, confined water skill sessions, and open water dives to ensure you develop the skills and
confidence needed for safe and enjoyable diving.
Duration: The course duration is 4 – 5 days, allowing you to progress at a comfortable pace while mastering essential diving skills. The schedule includes classroom sessions for theoretical knowledge, confined water sessions to practice skills in a controlled  environment, and open water dives to apply what you’ve learned.

Who Should Attend ?

  1. Minimum Age:
    Participants must be at least 10 years old to enroll in the PADI Open Water Diver course.
    For those between 10 and 14 years old, there are PADI Junior Open Water Diver certifications available, with specific depth limitations.
  2. Physical Fitness:
    Divers should be in reasonably good health. A medical questionnaire is typically provided, and if any concerns are raised, a physician’s approval may be required.
  3. Swimming Skills:
    Participants are required to demonstrate basic swimming skills, 200-meter swim (with any stroke) while there are no time requirements, a comfortable level of swimming ability is recommended. or 300-meter snorkel swim, using a mask, fins, and snorkel.
  4. Educational Requirements:
    The course is open to anyone with a desire to explore the underwater world. No prior diving experience is necessary, making it accessible to beginners.
  5. Parental Consent:
    For participants under the age of 18, parental or guardian consent is typically required.

Highlights

  1. Knowledge Development:
    ○ Dive theory covering principles, equipment, and safety measures.
    ○ Interactive classroom sessions with experienced instructors.
    ○ Comprehensive learning materials to study at your own pace.
  2. Confined Water Sessions:
    ○ Hands-on training in a controlled environment (e.g., pool or calm water).
    ○ Practice essential skills like buoyancy control, regulator use, and underwater navigation.
  3. Open Water Dives:
    ○ Apply learned skills in real-life diving situations.
    ○ Explore the breathtaking underwater world under the supervision of certified instructors.
    ○ Gain confidence and experience the joy of diving in open water environments.

Inclusions And Exclusions

  1. Course Tuition:
    ○ Expert instruction from PADI certified instructors.
    ○ DAN Insurance during open water course
    ○ Access to state-of-the-art training materials.
  2. Diving Equipment:
    ○ Use of high-quality diving gear during the course.
  3. Certification Fees:
    ○ Processing fees for your official PADI Open Water Diver certification.
  4. Tax Inclusive:
    ○ All prices are inclusive of taxes, ensuring transparency in your
    investment.

Anything that is not mentioned in inclusions.
What you need to carry:
○ Towel
○ Swimwear
○ Personal medicines if any (Should inform Instructors prior to the training)
○ Additional clothes.
○ Cap, Sunglasses, Footwear

Plan In Details

What will we do?

  • Dive deep into the world of underwater exploration with our Open Water Diver course. Over 4-5 days, you’ll learn essential skills and safety measures under the guidance of our experienced PADI 5  Instructors. From mastering buoyancy to understanding marine life conservation, this course covers it all. With prerequisites including basic swimming skills and a cleared diver medical, you’ll be ready to take the plunge and explore the depths. Join us and unlock a whole new realm of adventure!
    Max. Dept.: 12meter for junior OWD/ 18meter for OWD

Cancellation Policy

  • >60 days : no fee applies
  • 30-60 days : 50% of the activity fee held as cancellation
  • 10-29 days : 75% of the activity fee held as cancellation
  • 1-9 days: 90% of the activity fee held as cancellation
  • The same day will be 100% of the workshop fee held as a cancellation..

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    Tell us a bit about you, our team will confirm your slot on WhatsApp or call within a few hours.