

PADI Sidemount
Offered by Ocean View Diving
Lancing, England
Course Description
The PADI Sidemount specialty course at Ocean View Diving in the UK equips you with the skills to manage two cylinders, significantly extending your bottom time. This course involves practical training dives conducted at local dive sites, allowing you to master the techniques of configuring and diving with a dual-cylinder setup. As a PADI-certified facility, Ocean View Diving ensures your training adheres to the highest international standards, preparing you for more advanced sidemount configurations and dives. You will learn essential skills such as buoyancy control, gas management, and emergency procedures specific to sidemount diving.
While specific monthly water temperatures and visibility data for the UK are not provided, divers in this region typically encounter conditions that necessitate appropriate thermal protection, especially during winter months. The local dive sites offer varied underwater topography, providing excellent opportunities to practice sidemount techniques in different environments. Ocean View Diving, operating in the UK, offers courses in both German and English, catering to a broader range of international divers. Their commitment to diver education is reflected in their PADI certification, ensuring a quality learning experience.
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
Dive sites used in the course
Where you'll practice during training
Required equipment
Instructor & language
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