PADI and SSI diving courses

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PADI & SSI courses and specialties

 

In our diving school we do courses of PADI and SSI, the two biggest and most famous diving federations in the world. After finishing your diving course you will get a diving license that will be recognizable in any dive centre of any country wherever you choose to dive. A Diving course is an adventure that will open you a door to a new world. While scuba diving we watch the underwater life and discover what weightlessness is. So, join us, become a diver and then travel around the world exploring seas, oceans and lakes and find new friends among divers.

Scuba diving in Tenerife attracts divers from all over the world with its beautiful and unusual underwater landscapes and marine life. It is a perfect place to take a course.

See below a brief description of available courses.

The prices include transfer from the hotel/apartment and full diving equipment. The courses are hold by highly experienced instructors that will help you become a good diver. For beginners there are two PADI or SSI courses: Scuba Diver and Open Water Diver.

 

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Scuba Diver PADI / SSI

Duration: 1-2 days. Minimum age: 10 years. Upon finishing the course divers are qualified to dive up to 12 m deep in arranged groups accompanied by a professional guide. The price includes a PADI or SSI Scuba Diver certificate, theoretical online training, shallow water lesson and 2 dives in the ocean.

Price: 295 265.50 euros

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Open Water Diver PADI / SSI

Duration: 2-3 days. Minimum age: 10 years (from 10 to 14 years old it's allowed to dive up to 12 m).

This course is the first and best-known certification in the world. It will enable you to dive up to 18 meters anywhere in the world, always with a partner independently. The course is delivered in 2 or 3 days and consists of 3 parts:

-Theory: where you will understand the importance of equipment, safety, and how to move underwater. You can do this part comfortably from your home the days before the start of the course, from your computer.

- Exercises underwater and on the surface: These exercises will make you feel confident with the equipment and they will enable you to solve anything that may come up.

-4 Dives: once we finish the exercises, we will do 2 dives at a maximum depth of 12 meters and the other 2 at a maximum depth of 18 meters where we will continue practicing everything learned previously.

The price includes all equipment.

It is required to be over 10 years old. Children between 10 and 14 years old are certified as junior open water divers with a restriction of 12 meters of depth until they exceed this age, when they will automatically become Open water divers.

Upon finishing the course divers are qualified to dive with a buddy up to 18 m deep.The price includes a PADI or SSI Open Water Diver certificate, theoretical e-learning, shallow water lesson and 4 dives in the ocean.

Price: 395 355.50 euros

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Advanced Open Water Diver PADI / SSI

Duration: 2-3 days. Requirements: OWD license or analogue certificate of any diving federation. This course is to improve your diving skills and to make you an advanced diver. You can do your planned dives taking course at the same time. There are  5 dives included.

Upon finishing Advanced Open Water Diver you are qualified to dive up to 30 m (from 12 to 14 years old - 21 m). You can enroll on Advanced OWD course straight after getting your OWD license.
The price includes AOWD certificate.

Price: 345 310.5 euros

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Deep Diver PADI / SSI

Duration: 2 days. Requirements: AOWD license or analogue certificate of any diving federation. It's a prestigious specialty that allows you to upgrade your skills and do deep dives up to 40 m. This is the maximum depth allowed to dive to in recreational diving. The price includes the PADI or SSI Deep Diver certificate and 4 dives in the ocean.

Price: 345 310.5 euros

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Rescue Diver PADI / SSI

Duration: 4 days. Requirements: AOWD and EFR certificates. This is the most interesting course that will make you close to the professional level of scuba diving. Taking this course divers get more self-confident, they learn how to help themselves and other divers in different situations that may happen both underwater and on the shore. The training program includes theoretical course, exams, swimming pool lesson, exercises and rescue plot in the ocean. The price includes Rescue Diver license. To enroll for Rescue Diver course you need to have EFR certificate (First and Secondary Aid) or you can do this course together with the Rescue Diver.

Price of the PADI /SSI Rescue Diver course: 395 355.5 euros

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Price of the first and secondary aid course from PADI or SSI course: 195 175.50 euros

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Divemaster PADI / SSI 

Duration: 5 days. Requirements: Rescue Diver and first and secondary aid certificates. This is the first step into the professional level of PADI. The Divemaster is a professional diver who is trained to accompany certified divers and to work in a dive centre. A Divemaster license enables you to hold some of the dive programs for beginners and certified divers, arrange and guide dives and also to help instructors teach coursants under direct and indirect observation of instructor. A divemaster who has finished also DSD practice can do underwater trips for those who would like to try scuba diving. The course includes theoretical classes, swimming pool lessons, practical part and dives in the ocean. Having finished the course divemaster can stay in our school as trainee with a possibility of further employment. Helping the instructors of our school you can also get DSD leader license for free.

Price of the PADI or SSI Divemaster course: 650 585 euros

Extras: materials for PADI or SSI professionals (270 euros)

Being a divemaster you turn your hobby into a job, travel a lot and dive in the best dive spots of the world.

Detailed description of the PADI Divemaster course in Tenerife

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The most popular diving specialties Tenerife

 

Why to enroll for a specialty course of scuba diving? To get new skills necessary for certain dives, to take more opportunities in scuba diving and get a bigger range of dive spots available for your level. Having taken 5 specialty courses you can apply for Master Diver, the highest degree in recreational diving.

 

NITROX PADI / SSI

It is probably the most popular diving specialty in the world. In some areas, dives with EANx has almost completely replaced traditional air diving. This course teaches you to use an oxygen-enriched breathing mix to a maximum of 40% oxygen. Thanks to the use of which we can safely and without decompression increase the residence time underwater. It is also a great introduction for those who think about starting their adventure with technical diving (Advanced NITROX Diver). The course includes theoretical classes and 2 dives. Available from the OWD level

Price: 245 220.50 euros

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DEEP Diver PADI / SSI

This specialty allows divers to extend their depth limit to the maximum for recreational dives. During the course, you will learn how to do deep diving safely up to 40m. The training includes theoretical knowledge and 4 dives in the range of 30-40m. Available from the AOWD level.

Price: 345 310.50 euros

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WRECK Diver PADI / SSI

Wreck diving is a passion for many divers in the world. Underwater we can find many sunken objects such as various types of ships, planes, tanks, cars or excavators. During the course you will learn how to responsibly perform diving on wrecks, along with penetration of their interior. The training includes theoretical knowledge and 4 wreck dives.

Price: 345 310.50 euros

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SIDEMOUNT PADI / SSI

One of the most popular specializations of recent years. Side configuration comes from cave diving, but recreational divers also enjoy it very much, because it gives freedom and is very "flexible". It is also a great alternative to the traditional double-cylinders set worn on the back (twinset). On the course you will learn about new equipment, learn how to configure it and use it underwater. The training includes theoretical knowledge, one session in confined water and 3 dives in the ocean. Available from the AOWD level.

Price: 285 256,5 euros

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NIGHT Diver PADI / SSI

At night, divers can admire what is normally well hidden from their eyes during the day. On the night dives, we can also observe animal behaviors much different from what we see during the day. This course will teach you how to safely and comfortably dive in limited visibility. The training includes theoretical knowledge and 3 night dives in the ocean. Available from the OWD level.

Price: 295 265.50 euros

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Full price list of scuba diving in Tenerife

 

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