Advanced Adventure Diver Course

Your next dive adventure!

As an Open Water Scuba Diver you are now ready to expand your knowledge and experience. The SDI Advanced Adventure Diver course is your next step!

 

General Information:

Pre-registration is required

Price Includes:

  • Instructor & Registration Fees
  • Academic & Skills Review

 Price Does Not Include:

  • Certification Dives
  • Gear Rental

 

This is a great course and will give you a taste, of five different SDI specialties, under the supervision of your Divers Supply instructor. As with your Open Water course, the Advanced Adventure course is done in 3 easy steps.

Step 1:  Academics

Completed as a self study via a manual or on-line course.

Step 2:  Knowledge Quest Review + Pool Session

Your instructor will discuss the finer points of the information included in your academics.  You will conduct an advanced buoyancy specialty skills session in our indoor heated pool.  This session will help fine tune your weighting and buoyance skills in preparation for your open water dives.  At the conclusion of this session your instructor will discuss with you what you can expect during your checkout dives.

Step 3:  Schedule your Advanced Adventure dives

Of the 5 dives required for certification, two are from core specialties, Deep and Navigation Diver. These are the foundation of continuing diver education. The 3 remaining dives are chosen by you and your instructor based on your open water dive destination. 

Course Prerequisites:

  • Open Water Diver Certification, Junior Open Water Diver Certification (juniors can only take age approved specialties)
  • Minimum age 18, 10 with parental consent

The following is a list of a few specialties that are common choices for the 3 elective dives.  

  • Advanced Buoyancy Control
  • Wreck Diver
  • Nitrox Diver
  • Boat Diver
  • Drift Diver
  • Night and Limited Visibility
  • Marine Ecosystem Awareness

Required Equipment:

  • Complete Scuba Equipment
  • Knife/Cutting Device
  • Reel
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB)
  • Compass
  • Dive Light

All 5 certification dives will be conducted with your instructor, who will convey the hands on knowledge required to be a competent Advanced Adventure Diver.

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