Advanced Open Water Diver

Elite Divers, a PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Center, offers the Advanced Open Water Diver course designed to build upon your foundational Open Water certification. This program expands your capabilities by introducing you to five distinct adventure dives, focusing on specific skills and interests. You will gain practical experience in areas such as deep diving, reaching depths of up to 30 meters (100 feet), and underwater navigation, honing your compass and natural orientation techniques. Depending on location and instructor availability, other specialties may include wreck, drift, or night diving, providing a well-rounded advanced training experience.

The practical dives for this course are often conducted at nearby sites like Dutch Springs, PA. This location offers varied underwater topography and features suitable for advanced training, allowing you to apply your newly acquired skills in a controlled environment. The course emphasizes gaining practical experience and refining existing skills under the direct guidance of experienced instructors. Completing this certification is a logical next step for certified divers seeking to explore more challenging dive sites and conditions.

This Advanced Open Water Diver course is crucial for those looking to unlock new dive site possibilities and gain a broader understanding of the underwater world. It provides the necessary knowledge and experience to plan and execute dives beyond basic recreational limits. Elite Divers ensures this training is conducted safely, allowing you to build confidence and competence in your diving abilities. The program is structured to enhance your comfort and proficiency in various diving scenarios.

As a PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Center, Elite Divers is well-equipped to deliver this advanced training. The center's commitment to high standards ensures you receive quality instruction. The course opens up opportunities for further specialization and exploration, making it a valuable step in your diving journey. By completing this course, you are better prepared for a wider range of diving adventures and environments.