What is the PADI Advanced Open Water Course?
You are a Open Water diver and you’re loving it. What’s next? Hone your scuba skills by taking up the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course! This natural next step is never too early as the course is designed for new Open Water divers to increase their confidence and become a better diver by learning and experiencing different types of diving. You will need to complete 5 adventure dives, in order to be certified including a deep dive and underwater navigation.
What you can do after this course
- With you Advanced Open Water certification, you will be able to dive with a buddy to a maximum depth of 40m, and go for leisure trips.
- The next step is the PADI Rescue Diver Course or other Specialties.
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Check out our Course Flowchart
Course Prerequisites
- You need to be a Certified PADI Open Water Diver
- Anyone with regular health and fitness
What you will learn
- Navigate Underwater
- Dive Deeper
- Perfect your Buoyancy
- Dive at Night!
- Go with the flow in the drift dive.
- Explore Wrecks or learn to dive from a boat properly.
The Padi Advanced Open Water Diver Course consists of 2 components – You must complete the knowledge reviews on your own and go for the open sea dives with your instructor. You need to complete 5 adventure dives to be certified and we conduct trips weekly.
So get Started Today! Experience diving in different forms now!
1. Knowledge Development
This is mostly self-study. You can do it anywhere at your own pace including home or the beach!
What to Prepare?
Please read your PADI Adventures Manual and do the knowledge reviews after each chapter if possible. You must complete the following chapters though;
- Underwater Navigation
- Deep Diving
- Peak Performance Buoyancy
- Night Diving
- Drift Diving
- Boat Diving
- Wreck Diving
2. Five Adventure Dives
Time to get wet and dive in the open sea for the 5 adventure dives your instructor chooses and you will choose!
Sessions
We have trips every weekend, refer to our trip schedule HERE for exact dates.
Location
One weekend in Malaysia- Tioman or Aur (Friday 7:00pm to Sunday 10:00pm)
What to Prepare?
Pack your personal things for the weekend, your passport and local currency. Please contact us if you have any questions.
For ONLY S$550, package includes:
- Course material –PADI Adventures in Diving Manual
- 2D/2N weekend trip to Malaysia – transportation, food and accommodation
- Rental of BCD and regulator
- PADI certification
Extra Prices
S$650 – Junior Advanced Open Water Diver Course
S$80 – Refresher
How to Register
- Register Online and pick dates on our dive schedule
- Come down to Deep Blue to make Payment
- Pick up your manual so you can start learning about Scuba Diving.
We recommend all our divers to purchase a torch, slate and surface marker bouy.
As a Deep Blue student, you get 15% discount on all equipment purchases!