If you've always dreamed of becoming a dive professional, consider taking an advanced dive course. Advanced certifications include the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (NAUI Peak Performance Buoyancy), SSI Advanced Diver (SSI Advanced Adventurer) and the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (PADI Advanced Open Water Diver). What do you really need? Find out more. PADI Advanced Open Water Divers are only the beginning. What do you need to become a highly skilled advanced diver?
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
Advanced Open Water Diver certification will be your next step in recreational scuba diving. This course is offered by several diver training agencies, including the Professional Association of Diving Instructors and Scuba Schools International. PADI Advanced Open Water diver is your best option to begin your training. This course enables you to dive to depths of 18 meters. The course provides extra safety for certified divers and focuses on boat handling.
NAUI Advanced Adventurer
The NAUI Advanced Adventurer diving course is the right choice for anyone who wants to go wild diving. This course is intended for experienced divers who are looking to dive in the wild. It includes more difficult dives and a higher level of certification. Learn how to use a compass and a dive light. Also, you will be able to use DPVs, dry suits, and underwater photography equipment. You can rent these items if you don’t have them. UnderSea Adventures can provide packages, rentals, or specialty gear for those who wish to enhance their scuba diving experiences.
SSI Advanced Diver
The SSI Advanced Diver program is for experienced scuba divers looking to enhance their skills. This course covers the core courses required to become Master Diver. You will automatically become a Master Diver once you have completed at least 50 dives. Unlike PADI (which requires $50), SSI does NOT require an application fee. Instead, you will be issued a certificate and your dive logs to make it easy to track.
NAUI Peak Performance Buoyancy
The Peak Performance Buoyancy Advanced Dive Course helps improve your stability, control, and air consumption. You will learn how to properly position your body and to use proper buoyancy control techniques. This will make it easier for you to navigate the underwater world. It will teach you how to navigate delicate underwater environments safely. Upon completion of this course, you will be eligible for the Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Certification.
Underwater navigation
It has been a subject of debate for many years that the word "advanced" is used in diving terms. Some say that advanced training is just more advanced than the basic introductory course. This debate is controversial and there are many schools of thought. However, the majority of advanced courses teach more advanced skills and knowledge than the basic course. These are just a few of the many benefits of an advanced scuba diving class. These skills are applicable in many situations. They can also greatly enhance the quality of your diving experiences.
Digital underwater photography
The Advanced Dive course in Digital Underwater Photography will help you improve your diving skills. This specialty will help you learn basic photography principles, how take great underwater pictures, and how edit them. There are several PADI eLearning courses available. These courses are available online, offline, and even combined. An instructor can help you if you have any questions.