Diver certification begins here. Start with PADI's online e-Learning course. Move to the pool and practice your new skills. Then experience four open water (ocean/lake) dives.
Private Training: One Student One Instructor. Price €470.00
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If you’ve always wanted to take scuba diving lessons, experience unparalleled adventure and see the world beneath the waves, this is where it starts.
Get your scuba diving certification with the PADI® Open Water Diver course – the world’s most popular and widely recognized scuba course.
Millions of people have learned to scuba dive and gone on to discover the wonders of the aquatic world through this course.
To enroll in a PADI Open Water Diver course (or Junior Open Water Diver course), you must be 15 years old or older.
You need adequate swimming skills and need to be in good physical health. No prior experience with scuba diving is required.
Academic
The PADI Open Water Diver course consists of three main phases:
Knowledge Development ( online, independent study or in a classroom) to understand basic principles of scuba diving
Confined Water Dives to learn basic scuba skills
Open Water Dives to use your skills and explore!
You may be able to get college credit for the Open Water Diver course.
Short on time? The PADI Scuba Diver course might be right for you.
Equipment
In the PADI Open Water Diver course, you learn to use basic scuba gear, including a mask, snorkel, fins, regulator, buoyancy control device and a tank. The equipment you wear varies, depending upon whether you’re diving in tropical, temperate or cold water.
Check with your local dive center about the gear you’ll use during this course and get advice about everything you need from your PADI Instructor.
Conditions
You can start your learning now with PADI’s home-study materials – Open Water Diver eLearning. https://www.padi.com/courses/open-water-diver?irra=3033
You should also stop by your local PADI dive shop to enroll in the course and speak to a PADI Instructor about scheduling time for inwater training. Your instructor will also answer any questions you have along the way and check your progress to make sure you understand important scuba diving information.
Price information: The total course price is 470.00 Euro. €177.00 is paid to PADI, when registering e-learning. Balance €293.00 will be paid to MAKO diving when starting the course.
Get your scuba diving certification with the PADI® Open Water Diver course – the world’s most popular and widely recognized scuba course.
Millions of people have learned to scuba dive and gone on to discover the wonders of the aquatic world through this course.
To enroll in a PADI Open Water Diver course (or Junior Open Water Diver course), you must be 15 years old or older.
You need adequate swimming skills and need to be in good physical health. No prior experience with scuba diving is required.
Academic
The PADI Open Water Diver course consists of three main phases:
Knowledge Development ( online, independent study or in a classroom) to understand basic principles of scuba diving
Confined Water Dives to learn basic scuba skills
Open Water Dives to use your skills and explore!
You may be able to get college credit for the Open Water Diver course.
Short on time? The PADI Scuba Diver course might be right for you.
Equipment
In the PADI Open Water Diver course, you learn to use basic scuba gear, including a mask, snorkel, fins, regulator, buoyancy control device and a tank. The equipment you wear varies, depending upon whether you’re diving in tropical, temperate or cold water.
Check with your local dive center about the gear you’ll use during this course and get advice about everything you need from your PADI Instructor.
Conditions
- To become a scuba diver, you need to be comfortable in the water and have basic swimming skills. Your instructor will have you do a 200-metre swim and a ten-minute float to determine if you have basic swimming abilities. You should also be in good overall general health, particularly your respiratory and circulatory systems.
- All aspects of this course are conducted in English or Turkish, if you have any language difficulties, you should consider the Private course.Because of the special price of this course, the following conditions apply:
- No refund under any circumstances, including cancellation
- Courses can be transferred to another date with at least 7 days' notice, subject to availability and including a EUR 125 surcharge. There are no transfers permitted within 7 days of the course (less than 7 days' notice will result in total loss of the course payment)
- Participants must be on time for each component of the course, with all home study completed (taking 6-8 hours) or they will be required to transfer to another date with a EUR 125 surcharge.
- Must be able to swim 200m and tread water for ten minutes.
- Participants are required to sign a waiver prior to beginning the water component of the course.
- Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult to sign the required paperwork.
- All training material and training is in English and Turkish so a good comprehension of English is necessary. (Online training material alternative languages can be checked by PADI web site)
- For safety, all students complete a brief Medical Questionnaire that asks about medical conditions that could be a problem while diving. If none of these applies, you sign the form and you're ready to start. If any of these apply to you, as a safety precaution your physician must assess the condition as it relates to diving and signs a medical form that confirms that you're fit to dive.
- Dive medical in accordance with PADI Standarts.
Some medical conditions may prevent you from diving, for example, heart disease, asthma, epilepsy or diabetes. If you are unsure of a particular medical condition, please check with us prior to reservation.
The minimum age to start this course is 15 years. - Please note:
- You must wait 18 hours after diving before flying so you cannot fly until 9 am the day after the dive course ends.
- The online theory will take 8-10 hours to complete and must be finished prior to the first day of the course.
- Participants must be on time for each component of the dive course, with all home study completed or they will be required to transfer to another date with a Eur 125 surcharge.
You can start your learning now with PADI’s home-study materials – Open Water Diver eLearning. https://www.padi.com/courses/open-water-diver?irra=3033
You should also stop by your local PADI dive shop to enroll in the course and speak to a PADI Instructor about scheduling time for inwater training. Your instructor will also answer any questions you have along the way and check your progress to make sure you understand important scuba diving information.
Price information: The total course price is 470.00 Euro. €177.00 is paid to PADI, when registering e-learning. Balance €293.00 will be paid to MAKO diving when starting the course.