Boat Diver
You are purchasing PADI's eLearning course, confined and open water instruction and PADI certification card.
ANCIENT CITY SCUBA PROVIDES: Tanks, Wet Suit, Regulator w/ Dive Computer, & BCD (Boyancy Control Device)*Student personal required dive gear is not included. (Scuba Mask, Snorkel, Boots, Open Heel Fins, Safety Marker Buoy & Weights).
Course Description:
If you love to travel, the PADI Boat Diver Specialty course will prepare you to dive from small inflatables all the way up to large liveaboards. Learn how to enter and exit the water, use current lines and manage seasickness.
If you’re new to boat diving or want to learn more about diving from different types of boats, enroll in the PADI® Boat Diver course.
During two dives with an instructor you’ll learn nautical terminology, boat diving etiquette and may practice using lines and/or deploy a surface marker buoy (SMB).
- Pack for a boat trip
- Properly stow your gear
- Manage seasickness
- Learn boat diving etiquette
- Understand boat terminology
eLearning - Boat Diver
PADI eLearning makes it easy to fit scuba lessons into a busy schedule. Complete the independent study part of your course whenever, wherever it’s convenient for you.
Work at your own pace, online or offline, using a computer or mobile device. Connect with your instructor for inwater training, or whenever you have a question.
- eLearning time commitment: 2-4 hours
eLearning - Student Access
You will be provided with a ecourse link, code & access instructions shortly after checking out.
In-water Training Instruction & Reservation
Please call, email or visit our dive center to reserve your dates for your in-water instruction.
123 Yacht Club Drive, Saint Augustine FL 32084
guestservices@ancientcityscuba.com
phone:(305) 970-0447You'll make two dives from a boat where you’ll practice entering and exiting the water and properly stowing your gear. Your instructor will also teach you about local boat diving etiquette and safety procedures.
- Prerequisites: PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver (or qualifying entry-level-certification)
- Total time commitment: 1-2 days
- Minimum age: 10 years or older
- Confined and open water instruction begins every Friday with reservation.
- Confined water instruction will be performed in pool at dive center location.
- Open water portion will be performed on one of our vessels offshore.