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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: £25.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Open Water 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.
Dive site entry fees are not icluded within the price.
Price: £375.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Optional Open Water DVD Add £20
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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: £239.99 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Optional Open Water DVD Add £20
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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.
Dive site entry fees are not included within the price.
Price: £210.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Optional Open Water DVD Add £20
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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%)
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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.
Dive site entry fees are not included within the price.
Overnight accommodation is not included within the price.
Price: £240.01 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Optional Adventures In Diving DVD Add £15
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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.
Dive site entry fees are not included within the price.
Price: £275.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Optional Rescue Diver DVD Add £15
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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: £100.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Optional EFR Participant DVD Add £15
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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.
Dive site entry fees are not included within the price.
Overnight accommodation is not included within the price.
Divemaster application fees are not included within the course and are payable direct to PADI
Divemaster Crewpack not included.
Price: £350.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Optional Divemastrer DVD Add £15
Full Divemaster Crewpack Including Instructor Manaul Add £135
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Boat Diver
Learn the tips, tricks and ways to
Dive from boats ranging from small inflatables to giant live-aboards :
how they differ from place to place
gain experience and training from diving on boats in your local area
Safely enter and exit the water :
sometimes it’s better to hand your gear up to the crew and then climb in the boat
sometimes you just take off your fins and weights and walk up the ladder
Stow your gear in the most appropriate areas
Use surface lines to initiate or conclude your dives.
Locate basic boat safety equipment
Price: £120.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Full Crewpack including DVD Add £15
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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
Dive site entry fees are not included within the price.
Overnight accommodation is not included within the price.
Price: £175.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Full Crewpack including DVD Add £15
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Digital Underwater Photography
Underwater photography is one of the most popular diving specialties, and the rise of digital underwater photography has made it easier and more fun than ever. This is why there are actually two PADI underwater photography courses. The PADI Digital Underwater Photographer course gets you going quickly with today modern digital equipment, whether you use a point-and-shoot snap camera or a sophisticated D-SLR like the pros. The PADI Underwater Photographer course is a more traditional photography course designed for conventional film equipment.
The Fun Part
The fun part about this course is learning to capture images to share with your friends and family. It’s a great way to relive the adventures you’ve had.
What You Learn
How to choose the right underwater camera system for you
The PADI SEA method for getting great shots quickly
The three primary principles for good underwater photos
Basic photography tips
Strobe diagrams for a variety of effects
Tips for eliminating backscatter
An explanation of the various digital file formats
How to bring back the color in your images
Price: £153.26 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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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.
Dive site entry fees are not included within the price.
Overnight accommodation is not included within the price.
Price: £120.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Full Crewpack including DVD Add £15
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Drift Diver
The PADI Drift Diver Specialty course introduces you to the coolest magic carpet ride you’ll ever experience. This course shows you how to enjoy rivers and ocean currents by “going with the flow,” staying with your dive partner, communicating with the dive boat and knowing where you are the whole time.
The Fun Part
Drift Diving is nearly effortless and relaxing. You simply glide along and enjoy the rush of flying underwater while the current does the work.
What You Learn
During your PADI Drift Diver certification course, you learn about:
Planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards of drift diving
An introduction to drift diving equipment -- floats, lines, reels
Buoyancy-control, navigation and communication for drift diving
Site selection and overview of aquatic currents – causes and effects
Techniques for staying close to a buddy or together as a group
Price: £120.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Full Crewpack including DVD Add £15
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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.
Dive site entry fees are not included within the price.
Overnight accommodation is not included within the price.
Price: £140.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Full Crewpack including DVD Add £15
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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: £100.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Full Crewpack including DVD Add £15
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Equipment Specialty
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.
Includes PADI certification
Please call the shop for further details
Price: £79.99 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Night Diver Speciality
As the sun sets, you don your dive gear, slip on your scuba mask and bite down on your dive regulator. A deep breath and you step off the boat – into the underwater night. Although you’ve seen this reef many times before, this time you drop into a whole new world and watch it come to life under the glow of your dive light.
The Fun Part
Introduce yourself to the whole new cast of critters that comes out after the sun goes down. See your favorite dive sites from a whole new perspective at night.
Price: £150.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Full Crewpack including DVD Add £15
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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.
Dive site entry fees are not included within the price.
Overnight accommodation is not included within the price.
Price: £140.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Full Crewpack including DVD Add £15
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Peak Performance Buoyancy
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.
Dive site entry fees are not included within the price.
Overnight accommodation is not included within the price.
Price: £100.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Full Crewpack including DVD Add £15
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Search and Recovery
Have you ever dropped something in the water? Are you looking for lost “treasure”? The PADI Search and Recovery Diver Specialty course will teach you effective ways to find objects underwater and bring them to the surface. Small, large or just awkward, there is a way to bring them up.
The Fun Part
Find lost items and lift them to the surface. It’s fun to use the lift bag. Not only are these skills fun, but very practical and ultimately useful because eventually, you’ll lose something in the water. As a Search and Recovery Diver, you’ll know how to search for and recover it.
Price: £175.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Full Crewpack including DVD Add £15
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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.
Dive site entry fees are not included within the price.
Overnight accommodation is not included within the price.
Price: £175.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Full Crewpack including DVD Add £15
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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: £100.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Intro to Tech Diving
The TDI Intro to Tech course is the perfect course for divers who have heard about technical diving and want to find out more about this exciting branch of advanced recreational diving. This course walks students through the special techniques, planning procedures and skills that set technical diving apart from traditional sport diving. It will show them how to improve their dive planning methods, in-water skills and streamline their existing gear configuration, in a non-threatening and fun learning environment. The specific skills this course will highlight are:
Advanced Buoyancy Control
Gas Management
Situational Awareness
Trim
Gear Configuration and Selection
Much More!
TDI’s Intro to Tech course is a useful stand-alone course for the diver who wants to become a more skilled, more proficient diver regardless of if he intends to move on to technical diving. The course may also be used as an introduction to the TDI Advanced Nitrox course and the TDI Decompression Procedures course. And finally, it is also a good refresher for certified technical divers who may want to refresh their skills or have them re-evaluated by a TDI technical instructor. Course price includes Intr to Tech Diving Manual and certification.
Price: £200.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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Advanced Nitrox
Pre-requisites: Nitrox Diver any agency, 25 logged dives, 15 years old. The TDI Advanced Nitrox Course qualifies divers to use enriched air nitrox from EAN 21 through EAN 100 to a depth of 40 metres/130 feet during dives hat do not require staged decompression. Often taught in conjunction with the TDI Decompression Procedures course, this can be considered the foundation of your technical diving career. Advanced Nitrox is also a great course for those wanting to extend their bottom times in shallower depths such as scientific diver, and a must for SCR or CCR divers. The course cover topics like
Equipment requirements
Dive planning
Oxygen tracking
You will use the TDI Advanced Nitrox Diving manual for your course, which explains in an easy to understand practical manner the complex information that Advanced Nitrox divers need to know. 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. Course price includes Advanced Nitrox Manual and Certification.
Price: £220.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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TDI Decompression Procedures Diver
As recreational divers, planned decompression is not something that we do or have been taught. The TDI Decompression Procedures course prepares you for planned staged decompression diving. With a maximum operating depth of 45m/150 feet, this course is your first step beyond the normal sport diving limits. Your TDI Instructor will provide you with valuable information and skills, among the topics covered are
Kit set-up
Equipment requirements
Decompression techniques
Decompression breathing gases
Gas management
Contingency planning
The TDI Decompressions Procedures course combined with the TDI Advanced Nitrox course form the foundation of all other technical courses. After these two courses and some additional experience, the stage has been set for you to move onto additional technical levels. Course price includes Decompression Procedures Diver Manual and Certification.
Price: £220.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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TDI Extended Range Diver
Certain areas of the world provide spectacular dives at depths deeper than 39m/130 feet but you will not have access (or very limited access) to helium. The TDI Extended Range course teaches you the proper techniques for utilizing compressed air as a breathing gas and with a maximum depth of 55m/180 feet you won’t have to miss those dives. The Extended Range course will cover topics and skills such as
Equipment requirements and configuration
Decompression options
Use of surface marker buoys
Buddy rescue
Narcosis checks and management
Materials for this course include the TDI Extended Range Diving Manual.
Course price includes the Extended Range Diver Manual and Certification
Price: £450.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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DSAT Gas Blender Course
More people are diving with enriched air and this means the demand for enriched air fills is also increasing. However, there needs to be someone qualified to administer these fills to meet this demand. This is where the DSAT Gas Blender course comes in. It can result in one of two certifications: DSAT Gas Blender or DSAT Trimix Blender.
What do I need to start?
PADI Enriched Air Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization)
Minimum age: 18 years old
What will I do?
The DSAT Gas Blender course will train you as a qualified gas blender, allowing you to provide gas mixes to appropriately certified consumers. You'll learn the physical properties of oxygen, its associated hazards, handling requirements and what cleaning equipment is necessary. Finally, you will learn the five methods of obtaining the desired enriched air nitrox mix and the various methods used to obtain proper helium mixes.
Included in price is the DSAT Gas Blender Manual, Gas Mix Calculator and certification
Price: £100.00 (Including: VAT at 17.5%)
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