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Course availability and dates are available from Ocean View Diving. Contact us for more information or drop into the shop for a coffee and a chat to discuss your training requirements...

Equipment Specialty Equipment Specialty
Our next course will be on the 19th January 2008
This course covers all the prerequisites of PADI, but will also cover Drysuit , wetsuit repair and more in-depth knowledge of how to maintain scuba equipment, this is a all day course running from 9am until approx 5pm.

Cost: £100.00 (club members £90.00)
Includes PADI certification

Please call the shop for further details
 





Discover Scuba Diving Discover Scuba Diving
Discover Scuba Diving/Try dives
Experience the excitement of a real scuba dive in the safe environment of our on site pool. Its great fun and easy to do with expert supervision from our professional dive team. In just 1 hour you'll be swimming safely around the bottom of the pool. You can do it by yourself or as part of a larger party group. Minimum age is 8 years old. 



Price:   £20.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Scuba Review Scuba Review
Haven't dived in a while? Feeling a bit rusty?
A Scuba Review will bring all the knowledge and skills back that you learnt on the Open Water course. Our professional dive team will spend a few hours in the pool reviewing all the necessary skills to get you back on track. Course price includes a Scuba Tune-up workbook. 



Price:   £60.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Open Water (all inclusive) 4 days Open Water (all inclusive) 4 days
Open Water diving: This course teaches you the skills and knowledge needed to dive safely. The course normally takes 4 days to complete. It consists of three parts. First you will learn about diving physics, dive theory and diving equipment. Then we move to our on-site heated pool. And finally you will make a total of four actual SCUBA dives.  



Price:   £325.01 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Open Water Referral Open Water Referral
Fancy learning to dive in the UK but don't fancy UK diving? The Open Water Referral is the course for you. The Open Water Referral option is for those who are going on holiday and would like to complete the theory and swimming pool sessions before they go and finish the 4 Open Water dives in warmer waters of your holiday destination. Open Water diving: This course teaches you the skills and knowledge needed to dive safely. The course normally takes 4 days to complete. It consists of three parts. First you will learn about diving physics, dive theory and diving equipment. Then we move to our on-site heated pool. The final stage of the course is the Open Water dives that can be completed at any PADI dive centre around the world. (The final qualifying dives at a different PADI centre are not included in the price). The Open Water referral takes 2 days to complete. Course price includes Open Water pack. 



Price:   £225.01 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Open Water Referral  dives only Open Water Referral dives only
The Open Water referral dives consist of 4 dives over 2 days to complete your PADI Open Water qualification.
This course is ideal for those who have started their course elsewhere and have yet to complete. 



Price:   £195.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Advanced Open Water Advanced Open Water
This course develops your underwater skills and gives you a taste of speciality courses. In this course you make two required dives: a Navigation Dive and a Deep Dive. You will also make 3 elective dives that you choose (subject to logisitics) from Adventures in Diving Program together with your PADI instructor.  



Price:   £225.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Rescue Diver Rescue Diver
We don’t like to think about it but accidents happen. There are several good reasons to become a PADI Rescue Diver. Rescue training expands your knowledge of diving , increases your level of diving skill , and makes you more aware of what is happening around you in the diving environment. Rescue Diver certification is also an important prerequisite for the PADI Divemaster rating and the distinguished PADI Master Scuba Diver certification. Most importantly, rescue training can help you recognize and respond properly to potential diving emergencies in the very unlikely event that they should occur. Rescue Divers will also need to be trained in First Aid and CPR for which the PADI Emergency first response Course is designed.  



Price:   £200.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Emergency First Response Emergency First Response
Ever been involved in a medical situation and didn't know enough to help?

Accidents and illnesses happen every day. Some people need only a helping hand while others may suffer serious permanent injuries without help. By mastering Emergency First Response Primary Care (CPR) and Secondary Care (first aid) course skills you can render important care to those in need - and make a difference !!!
Emergency First Response is a one day (8 hour) CPR / First aid program composed of two core modules that can be taught together or as stand-alone courses.

 



Price:   £95.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Dive Master Dive Master
Divemaster Course: As PADI Rescue Diver or as PADI Master Scuba Diver you can follow the professional path and become a PADI Divemaster. As a Divemaster candidate you will learn leadership skills, how to work as an instructional assistant and underwater guide.

It is an extensive course with 8 written exams, assisting an instructor with students in pool and on open water training locations, has swimming and snorkeling evaluations as well as another Rescue simulation, refines your skills in the skill circuit and tests your imagination with the underwater equipment exchange and underwater map-making. Upon certification as a PADI Divemaster, you become a professional PADI member and receive all of the benefits that go with it. This is the crucial step you need to take to become an Assistant Instructor and/or Open Water Scuba Instructor.  



Price:   £399.01 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Enriched Air / Nitrox Enriched Air / Nitrox
Pre-requisite: PADI Open Water Diver. The PADI Enriched Air Nitrox course qualifies you to use enriched air blends of 22 – 40% enabling you to enjoy longer no-decompression dives. The course takes 1 day with home-study, includes manuals, slates & certification.
 



Price:   £99.01 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Nitrox Diver Nitrox Diver
Pre-requisite: Open Water Diver. The TDI Nitrox Diver course qualifies you to use enriched air blends of 22 – 40% enabling you to enjoy longer no-decompression dives. The course takes 1 day (depending on logistics and home-study option) and includes manuals, slates & certification.
 



Price:   £120.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Advanced Nitrox Advanced Nitrox
Pre-requisite: TDI Nitrox Diver (or equivalent). If you are one of the ever-increasing number of recreational divers wishing to expand into technical diving, this is the best place to start. The TDI Advanced Nitrox course reviews nitrox theory in-depth, high-oxygen content gas safety, dive planning with multiple gasses, correct gas-switching and emergency procedures. You’ll complete four training dives at depths to a maximum of 40m using various nitrox mixes. The course takes two days and the price includes manuals, gas, four dives and certification. After successful course completion, you’ll be qualified to purchase any nitrox mix and 100% oxygen.  



Price:   £350.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



IANTD Recreational Trimix Diver IANTD Recreational Trimix Diver
Pre-requisites: Advanced Open Water Diver/Sport Diver and EANX Diver, with 15 logged dives minimum. Designed for Advanced Open Water/Sports Divers diving with a single tank or a small twinset. This 2 day course qualifies you to use recreational trimix blends with between 28 and 40% 02 with an equivalent narcotic depth of 12-24 metres no stop diving.This programme enables you to carry out recreational diving with a clear head with decompression advantages over air to give you longer no stop dives.  



Price:   £258.50 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



IANTD Advanced Recreational Trimix Diver  IANTD Advanced Recreational Trimix Diver
Pre-requisites: Must be qualified as an IANTD Recreational Trimix diver with proof of 30 logged dives,or sufficient experience to satisfy the instructor that the student has the ability and knowledge to continue to this level of training. This 3 day programme is designed to extend the divers knowledge in the use of Enriched Air Nitrox (EANx) and Recreational Trimix mixtures, to further develop diving skills and provide a greater understanding of the EANx and Recreational Trimix concept of diving. It is also intended to supplement the
skills of the Recreational Trimix Diver. The programme employs EANx mixes from 21% to a maximum of 50% 0xygen. For divers qualified as Recreational Trimix Divers, mixtures with a minimum of 28% (18% for CCR divers) oxygen combined with helium to give an equivalent narcotic depth of no greater than 24 metres may be used. This programme qualifies a diver to perform trimix dives outside of training to 45 metres and perform decompression stops of up to 15 minutes using EANx 50 as a decompression gas. This programme is for
the diver moving onto or diving with a large capacity single cylinder or twinset who is moving onto carrying a safety stop cylinder or stage bottle and wishes to extend their range and maintain a clear head with the use of
helium, or the CCR diver who does not wish to breathe air below 24 metres.  



Price:   £335.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Deep Diver Deep Diver
Pre-requisite: PADI Adventure Diver. The PADI Deep Diver course is designed for those of you wishing to increase your depth range beyond 30m. This two day course focuses on safely planning & executing deep no-decompression dives including emergency procedures, improving your buoyancy & trim, making use of independent alternate gas sources and SMB deployment. Once qualified, your maximum depth becomes 40m and the course price includes manuals, air, course dives & certification. Note that this course can be combined with the PADI Enriched Air / Nitrox course

 



Price:   £130.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Navigation Navigation
Pre-requisite: PADI Open Water Diver. If you’re a little unsure as to your whereabouts whilst underwater, this is the course for you! Learn & practice efficient navigation techniques and build your confidence. The course takes one day (depending on logistics and home-study option) and includes manuals, air, three dives & certification. 



Price:   £130.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



PPB PPB
Pre-requisite: PADI Open Water Diver. Fine-tune your buoyancy control by undertaking the PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy course which takes only one day. You’ll practice getting your weighting right, alternative propulsion techniques and efficient breathing methods. Course price includes manuals, air, two dives and certification. 



Price:   £100.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



DPV DPV
To get around your favourite dive site with even less effort, a diver propulsion vehicle is a must! Learn the correct methods involved in using a DPV in this fun one day course. Course price includes theory, air, DPV rental, two dives and certification.  



Price:   £120.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Drysuit Drysuit
Pre-requisite: PADI Open Water Diver. If you’ve invested in (or going to invest in) a drysuit to make your cold-water dives more comfortable, this course is highly recommended. Over the one day course, we’ll go through some basic theory involving drysuit designs & buoyancy techniques. We’ll then move to our on-site pool to practice some new skills and then off for two drysuit dives. Course price includes manuals, pool session, air, two dives & certification.

 



Price:   £120.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Wreck Wreck
Pre-requisite: PADI Adventure Diver. British diving is famous for it – wrecks. If you’re interested in our past maritime history, this course is for you – study law and the wreck diver, wreck diving techniques and hazards. Wreck penetration option is available (depending on logistics and diver ability). Course price includes manuals, air, four dives & certification. 



Price:   £150.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Cavern Cavern
Pre-requisite: PADI Advanced Open Water Diver. Overhead environment diving can be great fun, but only if carried out responsibly – this course is an excellent introduction to cavern diving. It covers law & responsibilities, safety practices, emergency procedures, gas-planning, reel & line use and proper trim & buoyancy. This course covers three days – day one encompasses theory and line use & practice, while open water & cavern dives are carried out on days two & three. Note that although theory, line practice and dive one can be completed at Ocean View, the cavern dives are carried out in Lot, South of France. Course price includes theory, air and dives, but does not include extra required equipment (such as torches and reels), accommodation or travel, although these can be arranged on your behalf. 



Price:   £200.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Intro Cave Intro Cave
Pre-requisite: ITDA or PADI Cavern Diver (or equivalent). If caves are your thing, this is the course for you! We focus further on reel and line work, emergencies in the overhead, communications, gas-planning and efficient team-diving. All dives are carried out in Lot, South of France. Course price includes theory, air and dives, but does not include extra required equipment (such as torches and reels), accommodation or travel, although these can be arranged on your behalf.
 



Price:   £200.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)



Also available - DSAT Courses

Gas Blender --- RecTec Gas Blender courses can be arranged on request - £99.00 incl. manuals, gas and certification.

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Also available - DSAT Courses
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