Beginnerkurse (Open Water Diver) - Standard

The Standard Open Water Diver course at Nemotauchsport AG provides a thorough grounding in scuba diving principles, preparing you for certified dives worldwide. This program is structured for self-paced learning of theory at home, complemented by instructor-led knowledge checks and dedicated support sessions. The curriculum includes three distinct theory modules, five practical training sessions in a pool or confined water environment, and concludes with five open water dives in a lake. Participants will receive all necessary theory materials and a logbook, with pool entry fees covered by the center. The course is scheduled with fixed dates throughout 2026, including sessions commencing in April, June, July, August, and September, ensuring flexibility for aspiring divers.

Nemotauchsport AG, located in Switzerland, offers this foundational certification through recognized agencies like PADI, SSI, and CMAS, allowing graduates to dive globally. The minimum age requirement for participation is 14 years. To enroll, candidates must have completed basic schooling and possess a medical certificate issued within the last year, alongside proven swimming ability. Insurance is the responsibility of the individual diver. A significant benefit for course graduates is a 10% discount on the purchase of diving equipment and selected advanced courses, encouraging continued education and gear acquisition.

Participants are advised to register at least one week before the course start date. This lead time is crucial for effective self-study of the theoretical components, ensuring a solid understanding before practical application begins. The course fee of 990 CHF covers comprehensive instruction and essential materials. Nemotauchsport AG emphasizes a supportive learning environment, where instructors guide students through each step of the certification process. The inclusion of complete rental dive equipment means new divers can focus on skill development without the immediate financial burden of purchasing their own gear.

Upon successful completion of the Standard Open Water Diver course, you will be qualified to dive to a maximum depth of 18 meters, opening up a vast array of underwater exploration opportunities. This certification serves as the essential first step for further diving adventures, such as advanced open water courses or specialized training. The skills and knowledge acquired are directly applicable to future dives in diverse aquatic environments, from local lakes to tropical seas. Nemotauchsport AG aims to build confident and competent divers ready to explore the underwater world responsibly and safely.