The time has come, you feel ready to become a certified diver in order to explore sunken ships and mesmerizing submarine gardens. With the Open Water Diver courses in Corfu, any beginner can turn into a motivated and skilled diver. During this 3-day training course, you will acquire the skills and the autonomy to take part in diving excursions anywhere in the world, and to discover the wonders lying under the surface of the sea.
This course is made for everyone. Composed of 5 dives and a theoretical part, it will teach you how to manage and take care of your equipment, how to breathe and to relax. You will learn how to deal with certain situations underwater and explore some of the many reefs, walls and wrecks around Corfu, alongside your instructor.
The Open Water Diver qualifies you to:- Dive to a maximum depth of 18 metres/60 feet
- Plan and execute dives with a certified buddy
- Rent or buy diving equipment worldwide
Programme- e-learning:If you choose the e-learning option, we provide you with access to the online study programme before the practical part. You will have to complete the e-learning before the last two dives.
- Kick-off:The meeting is
at 9:30 am at our dive centre. The first day, you will fill some paperwork and receive your course materials. Then, at the beginning of each session, you will get your equipment and follow your instructor for a briefing. Each group is made up of
6 people. You will dive in both confined and open waters. In the first ones, you will get used to your scuba gear and practice your theoretical knowledge. In the later ones, you will start exploring the depths of the sea, always guided by your instructor who will support you and help you progress.
Course content- Theory lessons
- 5 dives in confined water/in open water
Included services- Certified PADI/SSI diving instructor
- High-quality diving gear (all you need for your dive: wetsuit, mask, fins, octopus, weights)
- Scuba tank (200 Bar for all dives)
- Dive computer
- E-Learning material
- On request: Daily Transfers & Pick-up from hotel
- On request: Photos/Video (for a €10 surcharge)
- On request: Accompanying passenger on the boat (for a €30 surcharge)
Requirements- Minimum age: 10 years old
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
- If you wear prescription glasses, you need to be comfortable wearing contact lenses