Explore deeper dive sites with confidence at depths down to 40 metres/130 ft. Learn to manage your gas supply, go over buddy contact procedures, and buoyancy control.
DescriptionThe lure of the deep. There's something exciting and mysterious about exploring deeper dive sites while scuba diving. Sometimes it's a wreck that attracts you below 18 metres/60 feet, and on wall dives it may be a giant fan or sponge. Whatever it is, to scuba dive with confidence at depths down to 40 metres/130 feet, you should take the PADI Deep Diver Specialty course.
If you've earned the PADI Adventure Diver rating or higher, and you're at least 15 years old, you can enroll in the Deep Diver course.
Academic
Along with reviewing reasons for deep diving and the importance of knowing your personal limits, you'll learn about:
Prerequisites & RequirementsAge Requirement
15 years or older
Course Prerequisites
PADI Adventure Diver (or qualifying certification)
Time Commitment
Approximately 2-4 hoursAvailable LanguagesFor information on other available languages please contact your PADI Dive Center.EquipmentYou'll need a dive computer along with the rest of your basic scuba equipment. A dive light and slate are also recommended. Your PADI Instructor or local">https://locator.padi.com">local dive center staff may suggest other gear appropriate for local deep diving.
Getting Started
Start learning now with PADI's home-study materials - Deep Diver eLearning. Read and watch video about deep diving, then interact with knowledge checks in preparation for meeting with your PADI Instructor to schedule your four deep dives. Stop by your local PADI Dive Center or Resort to enroll in the course and speak with your instructor if you have any questions about the course content.
Your Dive Shop
Mako Diving Bodrum
Eski Cesme Mah. Ergun Soykan Cd. No 2/4
Bodrum
Mugla, 48400
Turkey
+90 850 317 30 01
If you've earned the PADI Adventure Diver rating or higher, and you're at least 15 years old, you can enroll in the Deep Diver course.
Academic
Along with reviewing reasons for deep diving and the importance of knowing your personal limits, you'll learn about:
- Specialized deep diving equipment.
- Deep dive planning, buddy contact procedures, safety considerations and buoyancy control
- Managing your gas supply and dealing with gas narcosis..
Prerequisites & RequirementsAge Requirement
15 years or older
Course Prerequisites
PADI Adventure Diver (or qualifying certification)
Time Commitment
Approximately 2-4 hoursAvailable LanguagesFor information on other available languages please contact your PADI Dive Center.EquipmentYou'll need a dive computer along with the rest of your basic scuba equipment. A dive light and slate are also recommended. Your PADI Instructor or local">https://locator.padi.com">local dive center staff may suggest other gear appropriate for local deep diving.
Getting Started
Start learning now with PADI's home-study materials - Deep Diver eLearning. Read and watch video about deep diving, then interact with knowledge checks in preparation for meeting with your PADI Instructor to schedule your four deep dives. Stop by your local PADI Dive Center or Resort to enroll in the course and speak with your instructor if you have any questions about the course content.
Your Dive Shop
Mako Diving Bodrum
Eski Cesme Mah. Ergun Soykan Cd. No 2/4
Bodrum
Mugla, 48400
Turkey
+90 850 317 30 01
