Open Water Certification
Open Water Dives to complete Open Water Diver course with Blue Octopus Scuba
If you've always wanted to learn how to scuba dive, discover new adventures or simply see the wonderous world beneath the waves, this is where it starts. The Open Water Diver course is the world's most popular scuba course and has introduced millions of people to the adventurous diving lifestyle.
Confined Water must be completed prior to this course.
Availability: In Stock
Requirements:
To enroll in a Basic Open Water Diver course (or Junior Open Water Diver course), you must be 10 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.
The Basic Open Water Diver Certification consists of three main phases:
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eLearning (online, independent study) and Knowledge Review in the classroom to review/understand basic principles of scuba diving -- (Face-to-face class available, please ask your instructor for additional information).
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Confined Water Dives (Pool) to learn basic scuba skills
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Open Water Checkout Dives to use your skills and explore
What's included:
- Academics
- Open Water Checkout Dives
- Rental Dive Gear (BCD, Regulator(s), Weights, etc...)
- Tanks
- Entry to Lake Pheonix
What's not included:
- Personal Dive Gear (Mask, Snorkel, boots, and fins)
- Wetsuits (if necessary)
Educational courses are refundable with a doctor-signed letter stating student(s) are not cleared to participate. Educational courses may be rescheduled within one year of purchase. Course materials are non-refundable.
Students must physically come in and be fitted no later than the Friday prior to their course.
