PADI Advance Open Water Course - Xico Dive Center

PADI Advance Open Water Course

Ready to take your diving skills to new depths? The Advanced Open Water Diver course is the next step in dive education after acquiring the Open Water Diver certification. Whether you’re seeking thrilling underwater adventures or aiming to enhance your diving skills, this course is designed for you. Dive deeper into the fascinating world beneath the waves as you explore exciting specialties such as deep diving, navigation, night diving, and more. Our experienced instructors will guide you through hands-on training and provide you with the knowledge and confidence to tackle new challenges underwater.  

Requirements for the PADI Advanced Open Water Course:

To enroll in the Advanced Open Water Diver course, you must hold a PADI Open Water Diver certification and be a minimum age of 15 years old.  

PADI Advanced Open Water Course Structure :

The Advanced Open Water course typically takes 3 days but we also offer an intense 5 day course if you’re looking to participate in more dives or an express 2 day course if needed. If you wish to participate in the intense or express course, contact us for more information. For the typical Advanced Open Water Diver course students will start by receiving an Advanced Open Water Diver manual providing students with information on the course and knowledge about advanced styles and specialties of diving. The Advanced Open Water Diver course includes 5 adventure dives. One of the dives will explore deep diving, another dive will explore navigation and then 3 of the dives students have the opportunity to choose which adventure dives they wish to explore. Contact us about the options of which adventure dives we offer. These dives provide an opportunity to develop specialized skills and gain experience in different environments and conditions. There are no written exams in the Advanced Open Water Diver course. Evaluation is based on participation in adventure dives and the demonstration of skills in the water. The Advanced Open Water Diver certification provides more confidence and skills to explore the underwater world. After completing the Advanced Open Water Diver course participants will have the ability to dive at a depth of 100ft/30m and learn skills such as:

  • Advanced underwater navigation.
  • Refined buoyancy control.
  • Planning and execution of deep dives.
  • Current diving techniques, and much more.

Upon completing the course and the required dives, you will receive an email from PADI with the Advanced Open Water Diver certification, allowing you to dive in a variety of conditions and environments.

What is Included in the PADI Advanced Open Water Course:

The Advanced Open Water course includes an Advanced Open Water Diver manual, 5 adventure dives, Dive computer, the PADI online registration and the PADI certification. Equipment is not included however we do offer brand new rental equipment if needed. We also offer free Nitrox, if you do not have your Enriched Air (Nitrox) certification we offer the course if you are interested in diving with Nitrox.

Cost:

8000 MXN 

Rental Equipment: Additional 500 MXN

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