PADI Group OpenWater Course DetailsThe fun and adventure in diving starts as soon as you begin your OpenWater SCUBA Class at PACIFIC WILDERNESS. The PADI OpenWater Diver Course is the most popular SCUBA course in the world and we teach it here at PACIFIC WILDERNESS! Your PADI OpenWater Diver Course is divided into three segments:
Each segment is designed to ensure that you learn the skills needed to enjoy diving to the fullest. Listed below are our PADI Open Water Program Options conveniently offered on a year-round basis; this course is your key to an unforgettable underwater adventure you’ll treasure for a lifetime! |
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ENTRY LEVEL CLASS REQUIREMENTS |
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PREREQUISITE | REQUIRED GEAR | |
Only the Desire to have Fun and to Learn to Dive!(Minimum age 12 to Register)FOR COMPLETION
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The Following Equipment is Required for your OpenWater Class:
Note, this Equipment is Required “Basic” Gear at ALL Dive Shops and is not included in the Class. However, if you Purchase all 5 Pieces of this Gear at Pacific Wilderness prior to the start of your class, your PADI OpenWater Class Materials (a $265 Value) will be FREE! Of Course – All your Basic Gear will be backed by our 30 Day Lowest Price Guarantee! Should you decide to purchase the Basic Required Gear elsewhere, that’s fine, but you will be held to having properly fitting Basics designed for SCUBA use (Not prepackaged snorkeling sets with wimpy fins). Additionally, the $265 PADI Materials package will NOT be FREE and will cost you $150. PADI Materials Pack Includes ($265 Value):
We offer this incentive because we know – When we fit you, it’s done properly and we’ll avoid problems during class…making everybody’s life easier and the class more FUN! |
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TRAINING OPTIONS |
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GROUP – BEACH / BOAT – WEEKEND CLASS |
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BEACH & BOAT DIVES This is our most Popular program and also your Best Value. The beach and boat dives program incorporates 30 hours of Instruction with two Local Beach dives and two final Certification dives off Catalina Island (On a Dive Boat, not the “Express”). Your tuition even includes the Catalina Boat dives to make your learning experience more fun and exciting! We recommend this Course to most Students for Several Reasons:
To View Class Schedules Click HERE for Schedules & InformationAlso…Don’t Forget – Buy your “Basic” Equipment from Pacific Wilderness (Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Boots & Gloves) and we’ll give you your PADI OpenWater Materials (a $265 Value) for FREE! Classes Limited to Eight People |
NO HIDDEN FEES! Ask about your FREE PADI Materials (a $265 Value) on this Class! | |
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GROUP – ALL BEACH DIVING WEEKEND CLASS |
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ALL BEACH DIVES – SATURDAY / SUNDAY CLASS This is our Accelerated program for those of you limited on time. The beach dives program incorporates about 24 hours of Instruction in Class, Pool and Beach Diving Sessions only. Once you Complete all Class, Pool and 4 OpenWater Dives – your Instructor can sign you off. This Course runs the same as our most Popular Course above, but does not include a Boat Trip (It’s all Beach Dives)t. We recommend this Course for those Students who:
To View Class Schedules Click HERE for Schedules & InformationAlso…Don’t Forget – Buy your “Basic” Equipment from Pacific Wilderness (Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Boots & Gloves) and we’ll give you your PADI OpenWater Materials (a $265 Value) for FREE! Classes Limited to Eight People |
NO HIDDEN FEES! Ask about your FREE PADI Materials (a $265 Value) on this Class! | |
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GROUP – REFERRAL OUT (COMPLETE CLASS/POOL HERE – FINISH OPENWATER DIVES ON VACATION) |
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CLASS & POOL WORK ONLY COMPLETED HERE Our Referral program is for those of you limited on time or not wishing to Dive in our Beautiful (although Slightly Colder) Local Waters. The Referral Program incorporates about 15 hours of Instruction focusing only on Class Room and Pool Skills. You may complete the Final Four Open Water Dives in more Tropical Waters. Although this class costs less, be aware you will incur expenses at the other end to complete your PADI Open Water Certification. We would be happy to provide you with the names of PADI Dive Centers located at your destination should you choose this option or you may Click Here for a listing of PADI Resorts. It’s our experience you will pay approximately $175 to $350 to finish your dives elsewhere – (note “approximately” means just that – whomever you deal with for completion is free to charge any amount).
To View Class Schedules Click HERE for Schedules & InformationNote, you will not need to attend the Final Two Sessions in the Referral Program. Also…Don’t Forget – Buy your “Basic” Equipment from Pacific Wilderness (Mask, Snorkel, Fins, Boots & Gloves) and we’ll give you your PADI OpenWater Materials (a $265 Value) for FREE! Classes Limited to Eight People |
NO HIDDEN FEES! Ask about your FREE PADI Materials (a $265 Value) on this Class! |
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Course Fee Does NOT INCLUDE:
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