PADI Self-Reliant Diver

With the PADI Self-Reliant Diver Course you will become a self-sufficient diver, able to dive independently without assistance and to recognize your personal limits.

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PADI Self-Reliant Diver Program

Through the PADI Self-Reliant Diver program you will learn:

  • The importance of the buddy system and therefore what it means to dive alone;
  • The potential risks and techniques to reduce them;
  • The importance of equipment redundancy;
  • How to plan dives on your own;
  • Managing gas consumption (SAC rate).

The PADI Self-Reliant Diver course is divided into two main parts:

  1. Knowledge development (independent study and classroom sessions);
  2. Three open water dives to put self-sufficient diving skills into practice and solve potential problems on your own.
Prerequisites
  • Be an Advanced Open Water Diver;
  • Have 100 logged dives;
  • Have a diving skills assessment issued by a PADI Self-Reliant Diver Specialty Instructor;
  • Be at least 18 years of age.
Credit/Certification PADI Self-Reliant Diver

Completing the course, you will receive your PADI Self-Reliant Diver Specialty certification, which allows you to dive solo, keeping you fully aware and in control during your diving activity.

Features of PADI Self-Reliant Diver

Type

Course for advanced divers

Duration

2-4 days with classroom lessons and 3 open water dives

Certification

PADI Self-Reliant Diver specialty certification

Requirements

+18 years, Advanced Open Water Diver, 100 dives logged, evaluation of aquatic skills completed

Insurance

DAN Coverage

Cost

€ 290,00