Dive Safari in Turkey

This course is the start-up course for the most famous diving organization, i.e. PADI ( Professional Association of Diving Instructors). Graduates become a certified member of the diving community.

COURSE STRUCTURE AND STANDARDS

Open Water Diver course consists of three incrementail trainings, such as theorical, confined water and open water.

Teorical lessons include different training modules such as fundamentals of underwater, diving techniques, diving equipment and accessories.

Trainees are subject to examination after competion of each training module.

Those who succeed in the final examination are given the appropriate diver’s certificate. Confined water training is conducted either in a pool or in shallow sea.

Before entering into the open water training, divers are trained with 5 different dives in the confined water.

Open Water dives are performed at depths between 6-18 meters. Trainees perform 4 open sea dives, gain more experience and improve their skills.

COURSE PREREQUISITES

Anyone older than 14 years without any health disorders that may handicaps diving (such as cardiac disorders, physical disorders, etc.) is legible for diving.

For participants younger than 14 years, PADI Junior Open Water Diver certificate is provided and those junior divers are allowed to dive down to 12 meters depth with their parents.