Why PADI
Boat Diver Course ?
Through the PADI Boat Diver Specialty
course, you can learn the techniques and procedures
for diving from different types of boats. The more boats
you're diving from, the more diving you're doing.
What do I need to start?
- PADI Open Water Diver or Junior
Open Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification
from another organization)
- Minimum age: 10 years old
What will I do?
As part of your PADI Boat
Diver Specialty course, you'll learn about:
- Boat diving planning, organization,
procedures, techniques, problems and hazards
- Proper boat diving etiquette, including
equipment storage and conduct
- Common boat terminology
- Specific and local boat diving laws
and ordinances
- Overview of emergency and safety
equipment needed on- private dive boats
How soon can I be diving
on Boat?
Just a mini workshop and
a couple dives and you’ll be on your way.
- Recommended Course Hours: 12
- Minimum Open Water Training: two dives
over one day
Where can I go from here?
The Boat Adventure Dive
from the Adventures In Diving program may credit toward
this Specialty course at the instructor's discretion.
This Specialty course can also be one of the five Specialty
certifications necessary for your PADI Master Scuba
Diver certification.
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