Openwater Diving Courses
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PADI
Scuba Diver
Thinking
of getting certified for an upcoming vacation, but don't have the time
to put into a regular diver course? Now there's a quick and easy program
designed especially for you! This is your chance to slap on some fins,
strap on a mask and experience an intense adventure in a short amount
of time.
Why PADI Scuba Diver?
The PADI Scuba Diver program, classes offered in by PADI Master Instructor Monte Lee Thornton and his wife a Cayman Brac descendent Irene Scott Thornton. Provide Scuba lessons in Houston and thoughout the state. PADI Scuba Diver program is a pre-entry level certification that
is perfect for vacationers or people who only plan to dive a couple
times a year.
As a subprogram of the PADI Open Water Diver program, classes offered in by PADI Master Instructor Monte Lee Thornton and his wife a Cayman Brac descendent Irene Scott Thornton. Provide Scuba lessons in Houston and thoughout the state of Texas. the PADI Scuba
Diver rating allows you to get certified quickly and easily by minimizing
time constraints. With the PADI Scuba Diver certification you can dive
under the direct supervision of a PADI Divemaster, Assistant Instructor,
Instructor or higher professional on your next vacation or dive trip
What do I need to start?
Virtually anyone who is in good health, reasonably fit, and comfortable
in the water can earn a Scuba Diver certification. If you are between
10 and 14 or have a child between these ages, there is a PADI Junior
Scuba Diver program available.
What
will I do?
Throughout the course, you’ll learn fundamentals of scuba diving,
including dive equipment and techniques. You earn this rating by completing
pool dives, knowledge development sessions and by making two open water
(ocean or lake) dives.
How long will it take?
PADI programs are performance based. You proceed as you demonstrate
mastery of the course skills. This allows you to work at a pace that
is comfortable for you.
What will I need?
- PADI Open Water Crew-Pak
- PADI Open Water Video or DVD
- Log Book
Where can I go from here?
After completing the Scuba Diver program, you'll want to continue your
dive education and the PADI Open Water Diver certification to explore
more dive opportunities. To get started on your adventure, go by PADI Master Instructor Monte Lee Thornton and ask about the PADI Open Water
programs today!
PADI is the leading certification agency for recreational
scuba diving. Open Water certification enables the diver to buy and rent scuba
equipment, and to dive without instructor supervision. Learning to dive
is fun and can be accomplished by anyone who is at least 12 years old,
able to swim, and reasonably comfortable in the water. |
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The PADI Open Water Diver
course begins with academic training, designed to provide the knowledge necessary to begin diving safely.
Use of diving equipment and diving skills are then practiced in a swimming pool. Learning how to apply
the newly acquired knowledge and skills are then practiced during four open water dives. |
We offer the PADI Open Water Diver certification
course in a flexible format tailored to meet your needs. Varying degrees of independent study is available
through the use of books,
video tapes, DVD, and computer CD-ROM. Pool sessions can be conducted in a public
facility or your home pool. Open water dives are possible at a variety
of Texas locations in Houston, Huntsville, and Austin, or at a tropical resort.
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Fees
are consistent with those charged by local dive shops. We will be happy
to provide your basic personal equipment items such as mask, fins, and
snorkel for the course, and help in the selection.
The PADI Open Water Diver course materials include the
textbook, recreational dive planner, and dive log.
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Note: If a you want is not avaliable, or you need weekday sessions, or to spread out the sessions over two weeks, we will be willing
to work with your schedule. Just give us a call.
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