Über das Zentrum
WeGoDown, mit Sitz in Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland, ist ein renommiertes Tauchcenter, das von PADI und SSI zertifiziert ist. Es spezialisiert sich auf die Tauchausbildung und bietet eine breite Palette von Kursen an, angefangen beim Discover Scuba Diving bis hin zu professionellen Stufen wie Divemaster und Instructor Development Course. Auch technische Tauchkurse und Boots-Tauchkurse werden angeboten.
Zusätzlich zur Ausbildung bietet WeGoDown umfassende Dienstleistungen an. Dazu gehören eine Bar zum Entspannen nach dem Tauchgang, ein vollständiger Ausrüstungsverleih und ein spezialisierter Tauchshop. Sie bieten Pressluftfüllungen (Nitrox) an und organisieren Nachttauchgänge sowie Tauchgänge vom Boot aus, was Tauchern ermöglicht, verschiedene Facetten der Unterwasserwelt zu erkunden.
Das Center hat es sich zum Ziel gesetzt, jeden Taucher zu einem Entdecker zu machen – sowohl der Unterwasserwelt als auch seiner selbst. Sie positionieren sich als "PADI 5 Star Tec DIVECENTER RESORT", was ihre Expertise im technischen Tauchen unterstreicht. WeGoDown ist die ideale Anlaufstelle für Tauchausbildung und Abenteuer in der Region Frankfurt am Main.
Verfügbare Kurse
8 cursosAdvanced Open Water
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course at WeGoDown offers certified divers the chance to significantly expand their underwater experience. This program is structured around five 'Adventure Dives,' allowing participants to explore specialized areas of diving under direct PADI instructor supervision. While the course name suggests advanced skills, its primary goal is to build confidence and gain practical experience in diverse underwater environments. Participants can select from fifteen different Adventure Dive options, tailoring the course to their interests, with popular choices including deep diving, wreck exploration, night dives, and the use of underwater scooters (DPVs). Each completed Adventure Dive also counts as the first dive towards a corresponding PADI Specialty course, providing a clear pathway for continued diver education. This course focuses on practical application and knowledge relevant to the chosen Adventure Dives. You will learn essential skills such as deep diving physiology and advanced navigation techniques, utilizing tools like underwater compasses and dive computers. The curriculum is adapted to your specific dive selections, ensuring the learning is directly applicable to the experiences you will have. For instance, if you choose a wreck diving adventure, your training will cover wreck penetration guidelines and search patterns. The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification is recognized globally, enabling you to plan and execute dives to greater depths. WeGoDown utilizes your existing basic scuba gear for this course, supplemented by an underwater compass. Depending on your chosen Adventure Dives, you may also have the opportunity to use specialized equipment such as underwater photography gear, DPVs, dive lights, or drysuits. WeGoDown provides rental options for any specialized equipment required, ensuring you have access to the necessary tools for your chosen dives. The course is designed to be flexible, accommodating a range of interests within the broad spectrum of recreational diving. To enroll in the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course, you must hold a PADI Open Water Diver certification or an equivalent from another recognized agency and be at least 15 years old. Junior divers aged 12 to 14 can participate in the Junior Advanced Open Water Diver course with specific depth limitations. This certification unlocks the ability to dive to a maximum depth of 30 meters (100 feet), a significant increase from the Open Water Diver limit of 18 meters (60 feet). It is an excellent next step for divers eager to explore more of the underwater world and enhance their capabilities. By completing this course, you will be better prepared for a wider variety of diving situations and locations. The skills learned, particularly in areas like deep diving and navigation, are transferable to many other diving activities. This certification is often a prerequisite for more advanced training, such as PADI Rescue Diver, and opens up opportunities for exploring deeper reefs, more complex wreck sites, and engaging in night dives with increased confidence. WeGoDown is committed to providing a high-quality learning experience that prepares you for a lifetime of safe and enjoyable diving adventures.
Open Water Diver
The PADI Open Water Diver certification is your global passport to exploring the underwater world, and WeGoDown offers this foundational course with a strong emphasis on practical skills. You will complete a minimum of five confined water dives and four open water dives, reaching depths suitable for entry-level divers under direct instructor supervision. This program is meticulously designed to build your confidence and competence, ensuring you understand dive equipment, planning, and essential safety procedures. WeGoDown, located in [Center City - not provided in JSON], utilizes the internationally recognized PADI standards to guide you through the process of becoming a certified diver. This course is structured to introduce you to the unique sensation of breathing underwater and equip you with the knowledge to manage your dives safely. You'll learn about various types of scuba gear, including dive computers, and how to assemble and use them effectively in different environments. The curriculum covers dive planning, problem management, and the physics and physiology of diving. WeGoDown ensures a hands-on approach, allowing you to become comfortable with all aspects of basic scuba equipment. The certification you receive is recognized worldwide, opening doors to countless diving adventures. To enroll in the Open Water Diver course at WeGoDown, you must be at least 10 years old, with a minimum age of 13 required if opting for PADI eLearning due to international regulations. The course provides a solid foundation for anyone seeking new adventures and a deeper connection with marine life. Upon successful completion, you will be qualified to plan and execute dives independently within recreational limits, making this certification a valuable starting point for your diving journey. The skills acquired are transferable to various diving locations globally. WeGoDown offers this PADI certification in German, catering to local and international students. While specific dive site details for the open water training are not provided, the course structure guarantees exposure to real-world diving conditions. The price for this comprehensive introduction to scuba diving is 550 EUR, including all necessary instruction and certification fees. This investment unlocks a lifetime of underwater exploration and discovery.
Divemaster
The PADI Divemaster program at this center represents the foundational step for individuals passionate about transforming their love for diving into a profession. As a PADI Divemaster, you join an esteemed global community of dive professionals dedicated to underwater exploration and conservation. This program is the first professional-level certification in sport diving and is a prerequisite for becoming a PADI Assistant Instructor and Open Water Scuba Instructor. In close collaboration with a PADI Instructor, the Divemaster program significantly expands your dive knowledge and refines your skills to a professional standard. You will develop leadership abilities, learn to supervise dive activities, and assist instructors in teaching students. The curriculum includes extensive knowledge development through classroom sessions and self-study, as well as rigorous water skills and stamina exercises. Key components of the training involve developing organizational and problem-solving skills through various exercises and practical application. You will gain hands-on experience by assisting with student divers, helping them improve their skills and build confidence. This practical internship or series of training tasks is crucial for real-world application. Participants are expected to use their complete basic scuba gear and additional dive accessories like an underwater slate, dive knife, compass, and dive watch. While personal equipment is recommended for familiarity, rental options are available. The program requires participants to be at least 18 years old, hold PADI Advanced Open Water Diver and PADI Rescue Diver certifications (or equivalents), and have completed an EFR course within the last 24 months. A minimum of 40 logged dives at the start, increasing to 60 by certification, is also required. Upon completion, you will be equipped to lead, mentor, and motivate other divers, experiencing the satisfaction of guiding them through the wonders of the underwater world. This certification opens doors to a career in diving and a deeper engagement with the marine environment.
Rescue Diver
The PADI Rescue Diver course, offered by WeGoDown, is a pivotal step for any diver aiming to enhance their safety awareness and ability to assist others underwater. This program builds upon your existing knowledge, focusing on proactive problem prevention and effective response when issues arise. It is widely regarded as one of the most beneficial diving courses participants have ever taken, significantly boosting a diver's capabilities. The curriculum is designed to be engaging and practical, covering crucial topics such as self-rescue techniques, recognizing and managing stress in fellow divers, emergency management protocols, and the necessary equipment for rescue scenarios. Participants will learn how to assist panicked divers and rescue unresponsive divers, developing critical decision-making skills under pressure. The course emphasizes realistic training scenarios to prepare divers for potential real-world situations, ensuring you are ready for anything. WeGoDown conducts all training with a strong focus on safety and skill development, making this a challenging yet incredibly rewarding experience. You will utilize your standard scuba gear, including a dive computer and accessories, throughout the program. To enroll in the PADI Rescue Diver course at WeGoDown, you must be at least 12 years old and hold a PADI Adventure Diver certification or an equivalent qualification. Additionally, a completed Emergency First Response (EFR) course, or an equivalent first aid certification, within the last two years is mandatory. These prerequisites ensure that all participants have a solid foundation in basic diving skills and emergency response, allowing for a focused and effective learning experience on rescue techniques. Completing the Rescue Diver course not only sharpens your diving skills but also instills a greater sense of responsibility and confidence in your abilities as a diver. It is a pivotal step for those considering professional diving careers or simply wanting to be a more capable and prepared buddy. This certification is often a prerequisite for advanced PADI courses like the Divemaster program, making it an essential component of your continuing education in diving.
Assistant Instructor
The PADI Assistant Instructor course at WeGoDown serves as a pivotal intermediate step for divers aiming for PADI Instructor status. This program bridges the gap between Divemaster and Open Water Scuba Instructor, allowing candidates to gain valuable teaching experience and refine their instructional abilities under the expert guidance of experienced PADI Staff Instructors. Participants will delve into theoretical knowledge through self-study, quizzes, and lectures, preparing them for practical application. The curriculum includes reviewing and evaluating fundamental skills in confined water, conducting workshops, and presenting candidate skills. A significant portion of the training focuses on practicing presentations and rescue skill assessments, ensuring candidates are well-prepared to effectively teach and evaluate divers. This course is meticulously designed to build confidence and competence in teaching PADI courses. Candidates learn the intricacies of managing classroom sessions, confined water dives, and open water dives, gaining practical experience in a supportive and professional environment. The primary goal is to equip participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to independently teach certain PADI courses or to effectively assist PADI Instructors with student training. WeGoDown's commitment to personalized guidance ensures that each candidate receives the tailored support needed to succeed in this advanced professional development program. The emphasis is firmly placed on practical application and real-world teaching scenarios. Upon successful completion of the PADI Assistant Instructor course, certified individuals gain the ability to teach select PADI courses independently. They can also assist PADI Instructors with the training of students in other courses, significantly expanding their role within the PADI system. This certification is a crucial stepping stone for those aspiring to become full PADI Instructors, enabling them to dedicate themselves to educating new divers and actively promoting the diving lifestyle. The program at WeGoDown leverages their experienced instructors to provide a high level of training and mentorship. WeGoDown, located in [City Name - if available, otherwise omit], offers this professional development course with a strong focus on practical skills and real-world application. As a PADI-affiliated center, the training adheres to the highest industry standards. While specific dive site details are not provided in the input, the course structure ensures ample practice in both confined and open water environments. The price for this comprehensive program is 740 EUR, reflecting the in-depth training and professional development provided. The center conducts its professional training in German, catering to a local and international clientele seeking high-quality dive education.
Nitrox
The PADI Enriched Air Nitrox (EANx) specialty course at WeGoDown offers a direct pathway to extending your bottom time and optimizing your dive profiles. This popular certification focuses on the safe planning and execution of dives using breathing gas mixtures with a higher oxygen percentage than standard air. By mastering the principles of EANx, you can significantly reduce surface intervals, especially during repetitive dives, allowing for more exploration and less waiting. The course provides the essential theoretical knowledge required to understand the benefits and risks associated with enriched air, including crucial calculations for oxygen limits and equivalent air depths. During this primarily theoretical course, you will learn how to accurately analyze the oxygen content of your scuba tanks and determine the appropriate EANx blend for your specific dive plan. Understanding and managing your oxygen exposure is paramount, and this specialty equips you with the skills to do so effectively. You will also gain familiarity with using dive computers capable of handling enriched air mixtures and the procedures for managing different oxygen percentages. This knowledge is highly recommended for all recreational divers who frequently engage in multiple dives within a single day or on consecutive days. WeGoDown provides comprehensive instruction for this PADI specialty, ensuring you gain the confidence and competence to dive with enriched air. The program is typically completed within a single day, making it a convenient addition to your diving education. Upon successful completion, you will be certified to dive using enriched air mixtures containing up to 40% oxygen. This certification is a valuable step for any diver looking to enhance their underwater experience and manage their dive profiles more efficiently. Learning to dive with enriched air is a significant enhancement for any serious recreational diver. It allows for more time spent exploring the underwater world while managing decompression obligations more effectively. The ability to plan and execute dives with EANx can lead to a more relaxed and productive diving experience. This specialty is a logical next step for divers seeking to maximize their time underwater and gain a deeper understanding of gas management. WeGoDown is committed to providing high-quality training that directly translates to improved diving practices.
Tec 40 Diver
The PADI Tec 50 Diver course at [Center Name] represents a significant advancement in technical diving, pushing your limits to a maximum depth of 50 meters. This certification is the third level within the PADI TecRec program, meticulously designed for experienced technical divers ready to master complex dives involving advanced decompression strategies and multiple gas mixtures. You will refine your ability to plan and execute deep decompression dives, focusing on critical skills such as equipment configuration, precise gas management, and maintaining optimal buoyancy and trim. The course emphasizes the safe and efficient use of various decompression gases to manage the physiological challenges of extended bottom times and longer required decompression stops. This rigorous program builds upon your existing technical diving foundation, requiring you to be at least 18 years old and hold certifications including PADI Rescue Diver, Enriched Air Diver, Deep Diver, and Tec 45 Diver (or equivalent). A current medical fitness certificate is mandatory, alongside a logbook demonstrating a minimum of 100 dives. Specifically, you need 20 dives using enriched air deeper than 18 meters and 15 dives deeper than 30 meters, whether with or without Nitrox. These prerequisites ensure you possess the necessary experience and foundational knowledge to succeed in this advanced training. Typically spanning at least two days of intensive training, in addition to dedicated self-study, the Tec 50 Diver course is essential for those aspiring to explore deeper technical environments. It demands a high level of competence, discipline, and a solid understanding of gas physics and decompression theory. The practical application of these principles will be honed through carefully planned dives, allowing you to gain confidence and proficiency in managing complex dive profiles. Successful completion of this course qualifies you for even more challenging technical diving expeditions and opens up new possibilities for underwater exploration. At [Center Name], we are committed to providing a safe and effective learning environment for our technical diving students. While specific dive site details for the Tec 50 course are tailored to optimal training conditions, our location offers access to varied underwater topography suitable for deep and decompression diving practices. Our experienced instructors adhere to PADI standards, ensuring that you receive high-quality instruction. The course fee of 550 EUR covers the certification and instruction, with additional costs for gases and equipment rental typically outlined separately. We pride ourselves on fostering a strong safety culture and a passion for technical diving excellence.
Self Reliant Diver
The PADI Self-Reliant Diver specialty course at WeGoDown is meticulously crafted for experienced divers seeking to master the art of independent diving. This program focuses on developing the critical skills, knowledge, and mental fortitude necessary to safely explore underwater environments without a buddy. You will delve into advanced dive planning, with a strong emphasis on precise gas consumption calculations and the proficient use of independent, redundant breathing gas systems. The curriculum is designed to build self-sufficiency and preparedness, ensuring you can confidently manage potential dive emergencies on your own. This specialty involves three open water training dives, providing hands-on experience with essential solo diving techniques. Participants will practice calculating breathing gas requirements, simulating emergency scenarios by switching to an independent gas supply, maskless swimming for self-rescue, advanced navigation, and the deployment of a Delayed Surface Marker Buoy (DSMB). These practical sessions are crucial for developing the confidence and competence required for self-reliant diving. The course is conducted under the expert guidance of PADI certified instructors at WeGoDown. To enroll in the PADI Self-Reliant Diver specialty at WeGoDown, you must hold a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification and be at least 18 years of age. Your existing diving skills will be assessed by your PADI WeGoDown Instructor prior to the course commencement to ensure readiness for the challenges of solo diving. This specialty is ideal for those who possess the required mental discipline and are eager to learn the techniques for diving independently, whether for personal achievement or to meet specific diving objectives. It is important to note that this course demands a high level of responsibility and self-awareness. Beyond standard scuba equipment, specific gear is required for this course, including a DSMB, an independent breathing gas system, a second dive computer, and a secondary surface signaling device. WeGoDown instructors are available to provide expert recommendations for any additional equipment you may need to ensure you are fully prepared. This specialty enhances your overall diving capabilities, providing the confidence and competence to undertake solo dives safely and effectively, opening up new possibilities for your underwater adventures.
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To register for the PADI Open Water Diver course, you must be at least 10 years old. For PADI eLearning, the minimum age is 13 due to international internet regulations.
You will use your entire basic dive gear, including an underwater compass. Depending on your chosen adventure dives, you might also try equipment for underwater photography, DPVs, a dive light, a drysuit, or other specialized gear. Rental options are available.
You need to be 12 years or older, hold a PADI Adventure Diver certification (or equivalent), and have completed an Emergency First Response (EFR) course (or equivalent) within the last two years.
Sport diving typically involves diving with air or enriched air (Nitrox) up to a maximum depth of 40 meters within the natural light zone. Technical diving expands these limits, potentially including dives deeper than 40m, extended dive times, the use of decompression tanks, various gas mixtures, and rebreathers, requiring more complex equipment and risk management.
The course price is €550,-. While the Tec Deep Diver Kit is used as learning material (currently only in English), WeGoDown provides accompanying German materials. Certification fees for the official dive license are additional.
Yes, WeGoDown offers rental services for a wide range of diving equipment, including regulators, BCDs, wetsuits, dive computers, masks, fins, and more. Prices are listed per day.