- Taiwan Diving Shop in Kenting - The PADI Open Water Diver certification is the most sought-after beginner’s diving qualification, with millions of individuals around the globe having achieved it.
Once you’ve completed the open water diver course, you’ll possess the fundamental knowledge and skills for scuba diving, enabling you to rent gear, tanks, or employ dive guides for underwater tours anywhere in the world.
The training involves dives up to a maximum depth of 18 meters. Once certified, it’s advised to stay within the recreational diving limit of 40 meters and to regularly engage in diving to build experience or take advanced courses to enhance your diving abilities.
Course Highlights (English instruction available upon request)
Personalized, stress-free learning in small groups. Instructor-to-student ratio is 1:2
Two free tanks provided for better diving practice. (Includes guided dive, excludes equipment)
Dive computers provided for the duration of the course! (Featuring the Suunto ZOOP model)
Buoyancy control devices included, making your diving trips even more enjoyable. (Open Water 2)
Incorporates the 【Ocean Guardian】 philosophy
A hearty meal is provided during the lunch break.
Your instructor will capture your underwater moments with an underwater camera. (Open Water 4)
Enrollment Information
Participants must be at least 12 years old and in good physical health.
If you have any medical conditions, please obtain a doctor’s clearance before starting the diving course.
You’ll need to bring your own swimwear and a passport-sized photo (digital format accepted).
The course spans 3 days
Day1
08:30 ~ 10:00 Registration and equipment allocation
10:00 ~ 12:00 Shallow water instruction
12:00 ~ 13:00 Lunch break
13:00 ~ 17:00 Shallow water instruction
Day2
08:30 ~ 12:00 One or two ocean dives
12:00 ~ 13:30 Lunch break
13:30 ~ 15:00 Dive theory class
15:00 ~ 17:00 Knowledge review session
Day3
08:30 ~ 12:00 Three or four ocean dives
12:00 ~ 13:30 Lunch break
13:30 ~ 14:30 Written exam and review
14:30 ~ 16:00 Debrief and logbook completion
16:00 ~ 18:00 Certification celebration
(Timings may vary based on actual conditions)
- Diving insurance included
- SCUBA equipment provided
- Lunch provided
- Gratuities
- stay
Course Features (For English courses, English teaching can be arranged)
Teaching in small classes, slowly learning without pressure. Coach: Student 1: 2
Free 2 cylinders for more proficient diving. (With guided dive, without equipment)
Computers are available throughout the course! (Suunto ZOOP computer)
With buoyancy bags, diving travel is even better. (Open Water 2)
Including
During the free lunch period, it is necessary to have a full meal.
The instructor will bring an underwater camera to take pictures of your underwater beauty. (Open Water 4)
- Respiratory related diseases such as bronchus and chest
- diabetes
- epilepsy
- Other illnesses or surgery within one month
- Ear diseases, surgery
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.