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Advanced Open Water


Are you ready to take the next step in your scuba diving experience? Continuing your training is one of the best steps you can take to become a safe and educated diver.

In this course you will:

  • Strengthen underwater skills
  • Learn additional skills
  • Be more confident in and near the water
  • Learn more about the underwater world
  • Dive more exciting locations
  • Have a great time!

You earn your Advanced Open Water Diver rating by reviewing the material and completing at least 5 certification dives:

Home Study
Watch the course video or DVD
Read the text book
Complete the knowledge reviews
Academic Session
Summarize and review textbook Discuss additional information
Questions/answers
Certification Dives (Open Water)
At least 5 dives, including a Deep Dive, Night Dive, Wreck Dive, Search and Recovery Dive and Underwater Navigation Dive

Expectations for Students

  • Open Water Diver Certification Required
  • Each student needs to be in good health, reasonably fit, and comfortable in the water
  • Students must be older than the age of 12
  • Maintain a good attitude
  • Complete all knowledge reviews
  • Adherence to Instructor guidance
  • Be on time for class

Before the Academic Sessions:

  • Read, watch video, and prepare
  • Complete knowledge reviews
  • All fees paid

Remember you are not just buying your C-card – you are qualifying to become a safe, educated diver.

Expectations for Atlantis Divers

  • Highest level of professional treatment
  • Qualified, experienced Instructors
  • Quality Instruction
  • Safe diving practices
  • Safe, clean learning environment
  • Reliable rental equipment

We take the time to train you right!

Supplies

Course Supplies:

  • Crew-Pak/Textbook Log Book
  • Video or DVD

Basic Dive Gear:

  • Fins
  • Booties
  • Mask
  • Snorkel
  • Weight belt
  • Weights
  • Dive Light Glow Stick

We find that students perform better and enjoy their scuba experience more if properly fitted and maintained personal gear has been used.


Prices

  • Class Fee $150
    Does not include Student Crew-Pak/Textbook or rental gear
  • Quarry Fees ~$20/day