SPECIALTY COURSES “2 dives Courses”@ The Specialty courses help you to increase your confidence and build your scuba skills so you can become more comfortable in the water. This is a great way to get more dives under your belt while continuing to learn under the supervision of your PADI Instructor. These courses build on what you’ve learned and develop new capabilities by introducing you to new activities and new ways to have fun scuba diving. The aim of the PADI specialty courses is to safely educate those divers that want to learn about the knowledge, planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and risks in different areas of diving. The number of dives can vary from 2 to 4 depending on the specialty course chosen. Minimum ages depend on the specific course.
PADI Project AWARE Specialty
Project AWARE’s philosophy is to mobilize a global force of scuba divers and water enthusiasts who care about protecting the world’s water resources and choose to make a difference – one dive at a time. By earning the Project AWARE Specialist certification, you’ll be aware of the most pressing problems facing vulnerable aquatic environments and know what everyday actions you can take to help protect them.
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Anyone who has an interest in the aquatic world should take this course. There are no prerequisites, age restrictions or water sessions required for this non-diving specialty. Through classroom discussions, you learn: • How Project AWARE unites scuba divers and water enthusiasts to make a difference. • About environmental issues in the ocean commons and coastal zones. • About fisheries challenges and sustainability problems. • What’s happening to coral reefs and reef inhabitants. • Your role in protecting aquatic environments. Duration: 1-2 training days with 2 dives (optional) at Al Wasl branch from the beach or Al Aqah Fujairah by boat Prerequisites: Open Water Diver Price: 600 AED