PADI Advanced Open Water Course
PADI Advanced Open Water is your second course and allows you to experience the real adventure of Scuba Diving with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course. You will expand on your diving knowledge and skills by trying some of diving’s most rewarding and exciting speciality areas such as the 2 core dives in Deep diving and Navigation diving.
With your instructor you then pick 3 additional elective dive areas that interest you, such as Wreck diving, Peak Performance Buoyancy diving, Dry Suit diving and Multi-level diving.
You will upgrade your depth rating with the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course to 30 metres (21 metres for Juniors) and gain access to some of the world’s best wrecks and reefs.
Course Pre-requisites
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PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another organization)
- Be medically fit to dive, please carefully read the medical declaration below
- Pre-study course manual and fill in review sections before course start
Minimum age
- 12 years (12 to 14 year olds will be certified as Junior Advanced Open Water Diver)
How is the course run?
What can I do after this course?
What it will cost and what you'll need
Course Fee: £229.00
What’s included?
- Padi Adventures in Diving Manual
- Life time certification
- Use of all the expensive scuba equipment (suit, weights, cylinders, BCD and regulator)
Sold separately: course £197.00 and manual £32.00
What’s not included?
- Transport to dive sites
- Dive site fees, typically start at £16 per day at Vobster Quay, Frome
- Basic equipment for open water dives: mask, snorkel, fins and boots (gloves from October to May)
Specialty upgrades
For one extra dive during the PADI Advanced Open Water Course you can upgrade elective dives Peak Performance Buoyancy or Dry Suit to the full specialty course at a reduced rate.
What it will cost and what you'll need
Upgrade fee: £97 (PPB)
£97 (Drysuit)
What’s included?
Dates
PADI Advanced Open Water
Weekends
Sat 26 Feb - Sun 27 Feb Sat 5 Mar - Sun 6 Mar Sat 12 Mar - Sun 13 Mar Sat 19 Mar - Sun 20 Mar Sat 26 Mar - Sun 27 Mar Sat 2 Apr - Sun 3 Apr Sat 9 Apr - Sun 10 Apr Sat 16 Apr - Sun 17 Apr Sat 23 Apr - Sun 24 Apr Sat 30 Apr - Sun 1 May Sat 14 May - Sun 15 May Sun 29 May - Mon 30 May Sat 11 Jun - Sun 12 Jun Sat 25 Jun - Sun 26 Jun Sat 2 Jul - Sun 3 Jul Sat 16 Jul - Sun 17 Jul Sat 30 Jul - Sun 31 Jul |
Sat 13 Aug - Sun 14 Aug Sun 28 Aug - Mon 29 Aug Sat 10 Sept - Sun 11 Sept Sat 17 Sept - Sun 18 Sept |
Weekends
Sat 28 Jan - Sun 29 Jan Sat 11 Feb - Sun 12 Feb Sat 18 Feb - Sun 19 Feb Sat 25 Feb - Sun 26 Feb Sat 10 Mar - Sun 11 Mar Sat 24 Mar - Sun 25 Mar Sun 8 Apr - Mon 9 Apr Sat 21 Apr - Sun 22 Apr Sat 28 Apr – Sun 29 Apr Sat 12 May – Sun 13 May Sat 26 May – Sun 27 May Sat 2 Jun – Sun 3 Jun Sat 9 Jun – Sun 10 Jun Sat 23 Jun – Sun 24 Jun
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Sat 7 Jul – Sun 8 Jul Sat 21 Jul – Sun 22 Jul Sat 4 Aug – Sun 5 Aug Sat 18 Aug – Sun 19 Aug Sat 1 Sep – Sun 2 Sep Sat 15 Sep – Sun 16 Sep Sat 29 Sep – Sun 30 Sep Sat 13 Oct – Sun 14 Oct Sat 27 Oct – Sun 28 Oct Sat 3 Nov – Sun 4 Nov Sat 17 Nov – Sun 18 Nov Sat 1 Dec – Sun 2 Dec Sat 22 Dec – Sun 23 Dec Sat 29 Dec – Sun 30 Dec
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Weekdays (Thu-Fri)
Thu 16 Feb - Fri 17 Feb Thu 8 Mar - Fri 9 Mar Thu 12 Apr - Fri 13 Apr Thu 10 May – Fri 11 May Thu 31 May – Fri 1 Jun Thu 21 Jun – Fri 22 Jun Thu 12 Jul – Fri 13 Jul Thu 19 Jul – Fri 20 Jul Thu 9 Aug – Fri 10 Aug Thu 30 Aug – Fri 31 Aug Thu 6 Sep – Fri 7 Sep Thu 18 Oct – Fri 19 Oct Thu 22 Nov – Fri 23 Nov Thu 6 Dec – Fri 7 Dec
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Upgrades available for PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy or PADI Dry Suit Diver at a cost of £97 per speciality |
