- PADI Open Water Diver
- 10 years old
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Take the PADI Underwater Naturalist Specialty course and you’ll see new things, even on the most familiar scuba diving sites. Why? Because when know more about symbioses, underwater ecology, and aquatic plant and animal habitats, you notice behaviours and see creatures you may have previously missed. Learn more about the local ecosystem and take a closer look on your next scuba diving adventure.Prerequisites
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Be the scuba diver everyone wants to follow because you know where you are and where you’re going. The PADI Underwater Navigator course fine-tunes your observation skills and teaches you to more accurately use your compass underwater. If you like challenges with big rewards, take this course and have fun finding your way.Prerequisites
- PADI Open Water Diver
- 10 years old
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Whale sharks are the largest fish in the sea, yet are known as gentle giants with little known about their activities or population size. Research and monitoring programs are helping fill these knowledge gaps. Learn about whale shark biology, behaviour and distribution. During two scuba dives or snorkelling excursions, practice passively observing these large creatures. Prerequisites – None Location – Dubai or Fujairah
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Whether purpose-sunk as an artificial reef for scuba divers, or lost as the result of an accident, wrecks are fascinating windows to the past. Ships, airplanes and even cars are fascinating to explore and usually teem with aquatic life. Each wreck dive offers a chance for discovery, potentially unlocking a mystery or spying something others have missed. The PADI Wreck Diver Specialty course is popular because it offers rewarding adventures while observing responsible wreck diving practices.Prerequisites
- PADI Adventure Diver
- 15 years old
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Excellent buoyancy control is what defines skilled scuba divers. You’ve seen them underwater. They glide effortlessly, use less air and ascend, descend or hover almost as if by thought. They more easily observe aquatic life without disturbing their surroundings. You can achieve this, too. The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course improves the buoyancy skills you learned as a new diver and elevates them to the next level.Prerequisites
- PADI Open Water Diver
- 10 years old
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Explore with just a mask and snorkel……….. Skin diving is snorkeling while making breath-hold dives to observe aquatic life, up close and personal. It’s a great way to explore the underwater world when you’re not able to scuba dive or if scuba diving just isn’t your thing. The PADI Skin Diver course teaches you how to enjoy watching life below the surface and comfortably venture underwater for short visits, whether you dive in a local freshwater lake or the big blue ocean, at home or on holiday at a dive destination. Prerequisites:
- At least 8 years old
- Reasonable physical health
- Comfortable in the water
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Start scuba diving from only 8 years old……….. Bubblemaker is as fun as it sounds – a chance for kids to blow bubbles by scuba diving. Children who are at least 8 years old can use scuba gear to breathe underwater and swim around in shallow water. Have a party or celebrate a birthday by throwing a memorable, exciting Bubblemaker event with friends and family at Divers Down Fujairah or Dubai.Pre requisites:
- At least 8 years old
- Reasonable physical health
- Comfortable in the water
- Parental approval
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Action packed fun in the pool…….. The PADI Seal Team is for young scuba divers who are looking for action-packed fun in a pool by completing exciting AquaMissions. Have you ever wondered what it's like to dive with flashlights, take digital pictures underwater or float effortlessly like an astronaut? Beyond learning basic scuba skills, there are specialty AquaMissions, such as wreck diving, navigation, buoyancy, environmental awareness and more. PADI Seal Team includes doing some cool stuff in the pool, meeting friends and sharing in the adventure of the underwater world.Pre requisites:
- At least 8 years old
- Reasonable physical health
- Comfortable in the water
- Parental approval
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Discover an amazing new world……..
Have you always wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater? If you want to try scuba diving, but aren’t quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, Discover Scuba Diving is for you.The Discover Scuba Diving program takes about 4 hours to complete and includes a classroom session; a pool session and either one or two dives with your instructor in the sea. Please note this program is not a certification course but an introduction for you to experience the beautiful marine life in the sea.
The cost for 1 dive is 575AED and 2 dives (on the same day) is 735 AED. Timings are 09.30 am or 12.30 pm if you wish to complete 2 dives you will be required to start at 09.30 am.
There is a requirement to be medically fit, please download the medical questionnaire provided below and follow instructions in case of a YES answer.
Pre requisites:
- At least 10 years old
- Reasonable physical health. Please download the medical questionnaire and follow instruction in case of YES answer . Some conditions requires a written medical approval for diving. Please note we will not be able to take you diving in case of a condition without a medical approval
- Reasonably comfortable in deep water and able to swim
Location Dubai or Fujairah
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Teach the world of silence…….. CCRs (closed circuit rebreathers) are an emerging technology and the future of silent diving. Becoming a Rebreather Instructor puts you on the cutting edge and allows you to turn active scuba divers into enthusiastic CCR divers. The Rebreather Instructor course is your entry into the ranks of CCR professionals and qualifies you to conduct Discover Rebreather programs and teach the Rebreather & Advanced Rebreather Diver courses.
Courses available on:
- Hollis Explorer
- APD Evolution
- APD Inspiration
Prerequisites
- Be a renewed PADI Instructor
- Be a PADI Enriched Air Instructor
- Be a PADI Deep Specialty Instructor
- Be a certified PADI Advanced Rebreather Diver on the specific unit
- Have a minimum of 150 logged dives, with at least 75 CCR dives and 50 dives and 50 hours on the specific Type R CCR to be used in the course
- Have a Medical Statement signed by a physician within the last 12 months
Location - Dubai or Fujairah
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Technical rebreathers - teach the dream………….
CCRs (closed circuit rebreathers) are an emerging technology and the future of deep technical (tec) diving. Becoming a Tec 40 CCR Instructor puts you on the cutting edge and allows you to turn active scuba divers into enthusiastic tec divers. The Tec 40 CCR Instructor course is your entry into the ranks of Tec CCR professionals and qualifies you to conduct Discover Rebreather programs and teach the Tec 40 CCR Diver course.Prerequisites:
- Be a renewed PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer
- Be a PADI Enriched Air Instructor
- Be a PADI Deep Specialty Instructor
- Be a Tec 40 CCR Diver on the specific Type T CCR to be used in the course
- Have a minimum of 150 logged dives, with at least 100 dives and 100 hours on the specific Type T CCR to be used in the course
- Have a Medical Statement signed by a physician within the last 12 months
- Meet any additional manufacturer requirements
Location - Fujairah
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Want to go tec, on Sidemount………. For technical divers, using a sidemount configuration is becoming more common and it certainly is convenient for traveling, especially to locations where backmount isn’t available. As a Tec Sidemount Instructor, you can teach the advantages of sidemount diving to tec divers or introduce scuba divers to tec diving with the Tec Sidemount Diver course. Prerequisites
- Be a renewed PADI Instructor
- Be a PADI Tec Instructor or higher rating
- Be a PADI Tec Sidemount Diver
- Have a minimum of 100 logged dives, with at least 20 enriched air dives, 25 dives deeper than 18 metres/60 feet and 15 dives deeper than 30 metres/100 feet
- Be a Tec 45 Diver
- Have logged at least 20 technical sidemount dives including 10 with three or more cylinders
