

PADI Basic Mermaid
Offered by Aggieland Scuba
College Station, Texas
Course Description
The PADI Basic Mermaid course at Aggieland Scuba offers a foundational introduction to mermaid diving. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills development in confined water settings. Participants will learn essential safety protocols, proper equipment usage, and basic swimming techniques adapted for mermaid tails. A key requirement for certification is the ability to swim 25 meters and float for 3 minutes, demonstrating water comfort and basic aquatic proficiency. Aggieland Scuba, a PADI-certified center, ensures a structured learning environment for aspiring mermaids.
This course focuses on building confidence and competence in the water while using mermaid monofins and tails. The curriculum is designed to be accessible for beginners, emphasizing safety and enjoyment. Participants gain an understanding of buoyancy control and movement underwater, crucial for a graceful mermaid experience. The confined water sessions allow for focused skill refinement under direct instructor supervision, preparing students for potential open water mermaid adventures. Aggieland Scuba provides a supportive atmosphere for mastering these new aquatic skills.
What's included
- Equipo completo de buceo (jacket, regulador, traje, aletas, máscara, snorkel)
- Manual digital y material didáctico oficial PADI
- Tasas de certificación y emisión del carnet
- 4 inmersiones en aguas confinadas (piscina)
- 4 inmersiones en aguas abiertas con instructor
- Botellas de aire comprimido y plomos
- Seguro de buceo durante la formación
Requirements
- Edad mínima: 10 años (Open Water Junior) o 15 años (Open Water completo)
- Saber nadar 200 m sin parar (estilo libre, espalda o braza)
- Mantenerse a flote 10 minutos sin apoyo
- No padecer claustrofobia ni asma severa
- Cuestionario médico firmado (PADI) — si hay duda, certificado médico
- Si tienes lentillas o gafas, comunicarlo al inscribirte
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