Open Water Diver
About the Course
The ISC Open Water Diver certification is the best way to begin your lifelong adventure as a certified open water diver. Personalized training combined with in-water practice sessions ensures you have all the skills and experience required for success.
By the end of the course, you'll have the skills and knowledge to dive with local dive centers or travel to more exotic locations.
Dificulty
Beginner
Theory
4-6 (h)
Minimum Age
10 yrs
Confined Water Training
Yes
Open Water Dives
x 4
Maximum Training Depth
18 m / 60 ft
Scuba diving can be surprisingly intricate and it's best taught by someone who knows what they're doing. Your highly skilled ISC instructor will guide you through each and every step.
Training Prerequisites
To be eligible for in-water training, a swim fitness assessment must be passed. This test is to determine your comfort level in the water and includes:
- Swim fitness assessment
- Tread water
Medical Requirements
You must be medically fit to dive. When you enrol in a course, you will complete the medical screening form, determining if written approval from a doctor is required.
Training Costs
Training costs vary from region to region, contact your local ISC Dive Center for more information.
Training Instruction
This course can only be taught by a skilled active ISC Open Water instructor or higher.
Certification Outcome
Open Water Diver ISO 24801-2