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  • PADI Open Water Diver

PADI Open Water Diver

Classroom, Pool Sessions and e-Learning

Your PADI Open Water Diver course is the first step toward safely exploring the underwater world using scuba. This course introduces you to the fundamentals of scuba diving in a structured, supportive environment—combining knowledge development with hands-on skill practice.

Scuba diving is a fun, rewarding, and life-changing activity that opens the door to exploring the other 71% of our planet—from vibrant coral reefs to peaceful underwater landscapes. During the classroom and pool sessions, you’ll build the knowledge and confidence needed to become a capable, comfortable diver.

What You’ll Learn

Basic scuba theory, equipment use, and dive planning

Essential safety procedures and problem-solving skills

How to breathe, move, and maintain buoyancy underwater

Core scuba skills practiced in a controlled pool environment

All pool sessions are conducted with a certified instructor who will guide you step by step, ensuring you feel confident and prepared before moving on.

Important Note

This course includes ONLY the classroom and confined water (pool) training portion of the PADI Open Water Diver certification.
Open water checkout dives are not included and must be completed separately to earn full certification.

Who This Is For

New divers starting their scuba journey

Students completing the first portion of their Open Water certification

Referral students planning to complete open water dives at another location

 

Get Started On Your Adventure Today

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Availability: In Stock

After your classroom and pool sessions, you will need to register for your Open Water Checkout Dives to complete your Open Water certification with one of our experienced instructors!

Note: There is a separate fee for the open water exam.

 

Open Water Exams are conducted by our local PADI Instructors and may be held at either Brownstone Sports Adventure Park in Portland, CT, Fort Wetherill in Jamestown, RI, DuBois Beach in Stonington, CT or at Hearthstone Campgound, Lake George NY.

 

 

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