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PADI Courses in Moalboal and Santander


PADI provides PADI Members with complete curricula and training materials for a variety of experience programs and certification, from introductory programs, such as Discover Scuba Diving, to leadership level training such as Divemaster. PADI Specialty Instructors may offer courses that allow divers to further pursue their diving interests. PADI Members who qualify as Emergency First Response Instructors may offer integrated CPR and first aid courses to divers and members of the public who wish to learn the basic skills of emergency patient care. PADI programs are performance-based, which allows students to progress at their own pace. Students begin diver training by using PADIs independent study materials and continue learning under the guidance of an instructor. Recognized for effectiveness and instructional integrity, PADI programs are recommended for college credit by the American Council on Educations College Credit Recommendation Service (formerly ACE / PONSI) and the Canadian Open Learning Agencys Credit Review Service (Learning Bank). PADI courses are also recognized by the Vocational Education Training and Accreditation Board (VETAB) in Australia, and may result in New Zealand Qualification Authority Unit Standards when delivered through accredited delivery sites.

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PADI Courses Overview:

PADI DISCOVER SNORKELING EXPERIENCE...
The Discover Snorkeling experience introduces the general public to the underwater world. Since most people can learn to snorkel safely on their own, Discover Snorkeling focuses on providing guidance and assistance while they explore. Discover Snorkeling activities are promoted as trips, tours and experiences, rather than training. This guide provides tips and suggestions for organizing snorkeling adventures and leading tours for both snorkelers and supplied air snorkelers. You ll also find information about how to attract and cater to snorkelers...
PADI SKIN DIVER PROGRAM...
The PADI Skin Diver course is a simple training program for those interested in exploring the underwater world using skin diving equipment. The course is intended to be taught to the general public to create interest in the underwater environment, provide a physical conditioning program, serve as a pretraining program for children whose age or level of competency is insufficient to complete the requirements for scuba diving, and serve as a phase of advanced aquatics...
PADI DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING PROGRAM...
PADIs Discover Scuba Diving program introduces people to scuba diving in a highly supervised and relaxed manner. It dispels common misconceptions about scuba by letting individuals try it for themselves. Under the guidance of a PADI professional, new divers learn basic safety concepts, put on equipment and swim around underwater in a closely supervised environment. The PADI Discover Scuba Diving program can take place in a swimming pool, protected confined open water area and at an open water dive site, anywhere an appropriate, positive introduction to scuba diving is possible. After trying scuba, many new divers may decide to repeat the experience. If not immediately, then on other occasions or in different areas. Others will choose to pursue certification by enrolling in a PADI Scuba Diver or Open Water Diver course. The desired result is to excite people about scuba diving and encourage additional participation. When certain requirements are met, new divers may earn credit toward PADI Scuba Diver and Open Water Diver certification...
PADI OPEN WATER DIVER AND SCUBA DIVER COURSE...
PADI Open Water Diver course teaches student divers the foundational knowledge and skills they need to dive with a buddy, independent of supervision. The Scuba Diver course is a subcourse within the Open Water Diver course that teaches student divers the foundational knowledge and skills they need to dive under the supervision of a certified divemaster, assistant instructor or instructor. Discussions regarding the standards, philosophy and structure of the Open Water Diver course apply equally to the Scuba Diver course, unless otherwise noted...
PADI ADVENTURES IN DIVING PROGRAM...
PADI Adventures in Diving program provides divers with a structured means to explore special diving interests and gain dive experience. Participating in an Adventure Dive is often the first step novice divers take after their initial certification. However, all divers benefit from the programs flexibility and the opportunity it provides for discovery and exploration. The program allows student divers to customize their training path and learn various underwater tasks that broaden their awareness of the environment and their capabilities as divers...
PADI SPECIALTY DIVER COURSES...
The purpose of the PADI Specialty Diver courses is to familiarize divers with the skills, knowledge, planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards for various special - interest areas in diving. Each Adventure Dive from the PADI Adventures in Diving program serves as an introduction to a specialty - diving topic. During the two courses, student divers have the opportunity to try various diving activities, and decide which specialty they are interested in pursuing further. Each dive from the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted as the first dive of the related specialty.
PADI EMERGENCY FIRST RESPONSE COURSE...
Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR) and Secondary Care (First Aid) follow emergency considerations and protocols from the consensus view of the Basic Life Support (BLS) Working Group of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR). ILCOR is an international group representing many of the worlds major resuscitation organizations. A source authority for the development of content material in the Emergency First Response program is Guidelines 2000 for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care, International Consensus of Science, Circulation, 2000...
PADI / DAN OXYGEN PROVIDER COURSE...
This course, Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries, represents entry - level training designed to educate the general diving (and qualified non-diving) public to better recognise possible dive-related injuries and to provide emergency oxygen first aid while activating the local emergency medical services (EMS) and / or arranging for evacuation to the nearest available medical facility. The course is designed to train and educate the general diving public in the techniques of using oxygen as first aid for suspected dive injury. In addition, this course will introduce novice divers to fundamentals of recognising diving injury signs and symptoms, response and management. This program also provides an excellent opportunity for experienced divers and instructors to continue their education. The PADI / DAN Oxygen Provider course is not designed to train lay persons to provide oxygen to the general public. While the medical standards and equipment are the same regarding the emergency use of oxygen for both divers and non-divers, the PADI / DAN Oxygen Provider course does not prepare individuals to respond to the ill or injured member of the public by using emergency oxygen...
PADI RESCUE DIVER COURSE...
PADI Rescue Diver course is a pivotal step in expanding a divers knowledge and experience. Rescue Divers learn to look beyond themselves to consider the safety and well - being of other divers. This is why the PADI Rescue Diver certification is a prerequisite for all PADI leadership - level training ( PADI Divemaster, Assistant Instructor, and Open Water Scuba Instructor ). Rescue Diver training expands the basic problem prevention and accident management skills student divers learn beginning with the PADI Open Water Diver course. At the Rescue Diver level, students are ready to learn to manage more complex dive emergencies and to apply direct intervention techniques to assist others in an emergency. By its nature, the course is demanding, though realistic in its conduct, content and approach. Although the nature and context in which rescue training may be used is serious, the course should be an enjoyable challenge that builds diver confidence...
PADI MASTER SCUBA DIVER RATING...
Master Scuba Diver rating is the highest recreational diver rating in the PADI program, and denotes superior achievement and proficiency. Submit an application for the rating, in addition to evidence of completion of all required certifications, and a photo to the appropriate PADI Office for review and approval. The application may be submitted by any Teaching status PADI Instructor ...
PADI DIVEMASTER COURSE...
As the entry to professional levels in diver training, the PADI Divemaster course plays a pivotal role within the PADI System of diver education. Those who join the PADI Divemaster ranks assist you and other instructors with training student divers. They supervise diving activities for certified divers, snorkelers and skin divers. Obviously, these entry-level professionals can strongly influence the safety and fun divers enjoy during training and diving. At the same time, many PADI Divemasters are looking ahead, gaining professional experience they will apply as PADI Assistant Instructors and Open Water Scuba Instructors. In conducting the PADI Divemaster course, youre training todays certified assistants and laying the foundation for many of tomorrows instructors.
PADI Specialty Diver Courses:
PADI ALTITUDE DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to altitude diving and to help the student diver develop the skills, knowledge and techniques necessary for altitude diving. Altitude Dive from the PADI Adventures in Diving Diver may be counted toward this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI BOAT DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to boat diving and to help the student diver develop the skills, knowledge and techniques necessary for boat diving. Boat Dive from the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward the certification requirements for this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI CAVERN DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to cavern diving and to help the student diver develop the skills, knowledge and techniques necessary for cavern diving...
PADI AWARE - CORAL REEF CONSERVATION SPECIALTY COURSE (NONDIVING COURSE)...
AWARE - Coral Reef Conservation Specialty course teaches divers, snorkelers and nondivers about the vital role coral reefs play in the marine environment and how these ecosystems are currently threatened. The course familiarizes participants with the current state of the world's coral reefs and explains how individuals can help protect the living reef from further decline...
PADI DEEP DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to deep diving and to help the student diver develop the necessary skills, knowledge and techniques to safely participate in deep diving activities. The Deep Dive conducted during the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI DIVER PROPULSION VEHICLE (DPV) COURSE...
This course is designed to introduce divers to the skills and excitement of using diver propulsion vehicles. The course familiarizes student divers with the knowledge, planning, organization, procedures, techniques, potential problems and hazards associated with using DPVs. DPV Dive from the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward the certification requirements of this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI DRIFT DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to drift diving and to help the student diver develop the skills, knowledge and techniques necessary for drift diving. Drift Dive from the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward the certification requirements for this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conduction the specialty course...
PADI DRY SUIT DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to dry suit diving and to help the student diver develop the skills, knowledge and techniques necessary for dry suit diving. If a Dry Suit Dive is conducted during the PADI Adventures in Diving program, it may be counted toward the certification requirements for this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI ENRICHED AIR DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to qualify recreational divers to use enriched air (nitrox) for no stop recreational diving. The program addresses the use of enriched air with 22 percent to 40 percent oxygen, with emphasis on enriched air with 32 and 36 percent oxygen...
PADI EQUIPMENT SPECIALTY COURSE (NONDIVING COURSE)...
This course is designed to be an introduction to new types of equipment and to familiarize divers with the operation and maintenance of equipment...
PADI AWARE - FISH IDENTIFICATION SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to introduce divers to the most common families and species of fish found in temperate and tropical waters. Divers learn basic fish identification and scientific surveying techniques. Through an overview of Project AWARE and other preservation and research efforts, such as the REEF Fish Survey Project, divers also learn the importance of personal involvement in aquatic environment conservation. The AWARE - Fish Identification Dive from the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward the certification requirements of this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI ICE DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to ice diving and to help the student diver develop the skills, knowledge and techniques necessary for ice diving...
PADI MULTILEVEL DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to multilevel diving and to help the student diver develop the necessary skills, knowledge and techniques. The Multilevel Dive from the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward the certification requirements for this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI NIGHT DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to nightdiving and to help the student diver develop the skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to safely participate in nightdiving activities. The Nightdive conducted during the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI PEAK PERFORMANCE BUOYANCY SPECIALTY COURSE...
The purpose of the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course is to polish a divers buoyancy control beyond the Open Water Diver level. The goal of PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy training is to enhance the student diver divers buoyancy control abilities through knowledge development and practical skills practice...
PADI PROJECT AWARE SPECIALTY COURSE (NONDIVING COURSE)...
Project AWARE Specialty program is designed to familiarize divers and nondivers with the plight of worldwide aquatic ecosystems. It also describes what individuals can do to help protect aquatic resources...
PADI SEARCH AND RECOVERY DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to search and recovery diving and to help the student diver develop the necessary skills and knowledge for safe search and recovery diving. Search and Recovery Dive conducted during the PADI Adventures Diving program may be counted toward this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI SEMICLOSED REBREATHER SPECIALTY COURSE - DOLPHIN / ATLANTIS...
This course is designed to introduce divers to the Dräger Dolphin / Atlantis semiclosed rebreather and develop the knowledge, skills and techniques necessary to use this type of rebreather. The course reviews the planning, organization, procedures, potential problems and hazards associated with semiclosed rebreather diving. It specifically focuses on the features, accessories, maintenance and proper use of the Dolphin / Atlantis semiclosed rebreather...
PADI SEMICLOSED REBREATHER SPECIALTY COURSE - RAY...
This course is designed to introduce divers to the Dräger Ray semiclosed rebreather and develop the knowledge, skills and techniques necessary to use this type of rebreather. The course reviews the planning, organization, procedures, potential problems and hazards associated with semiclosed rebreather diving. It specifically focuses on the features, accessories, maintenance and proper use of the Ray semiclosed rebreather...
PADI UNDERWATER NATURALIST SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to the underwater aquatic environment and to help the student diver develop safe and responsible interaction with aquatic life. Underwater Naturalist Dive from the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward the certification requirements for this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI UNDERWATER NAVIGATION SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to underwater navigation and to help the student diver develop the skills and knowledge necessary for use in underwater navigation. Underwater Navigation Dive conducted during the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course..
PADI UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to basic underwater photography and to help the student diver develop the skills, knowledge and practical techniques necessary to enjoy this interesting activity. Underwater Photography Dive conducted during the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI DIGITAL UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHER SPECIALTY COURSE...
PADI Digital Underwater Photographer course is a two-part (Level One and Level Two) introduction to digital underwater photography centered around todays point - and - shoot digital cameras. The course helps student divers develop the knowledge, skills and practical techniques necessary to obtain excellent photographs with a digital camera, even on their first photo dive. It is a materials - driven course intended for a broad audience - snorkelers, Discover Scuba Diving participants, Open Water Diver students and certified divers. The course is primarily for those interested in learning the basics of digital underwater photography. Digital Underwater Photography Dive conducted during the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI UNDERWATER VIDEOGRAPHER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to introduce student divers to the selection, use and care of underwater videography equipment, and the basic principles of underwater video production. The Underwater Videographer Dive from the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward the certification requirements of this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI WRECK DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to be an introduction to wreck diving and to help the student diver develop the skills and knowledge necessary for safe wreck diving. Wreck Dive conducted during the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
PADI NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC DIVER SPECIALTY COURSE...
This course is designed to increase a diver's understanding of the importance of the aquatic realm and broaden the diver's awareness while scuba diving. National Geographic Adventure Dive conducted during the PADI Adventures in Diving program may be counted toward this specialty at the discretion of the instructor conducting the specialty course...
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