I.A.C Open Water Diver

The I.A.C. Open Water Diver course at Aquanautic Club Lanzarote provides the foundational skills and knowledge for certified scuba diving. This program integrates theoretical learning with practical application in both confined and open water settings, preparing you to explore depths of up to 18 meters. You will gain proficiency in essential diving equipment, understanding the physics of diving, dive planning using tables and computers, basic first aid, and environmental awareness. Aquanautic Club Lanzarote emphasizes a hands-on approach, ensuring a comfortable and competent underwater experience. The course includes learning materials, certification, and five open water dives, making it your gateway to the underwater world with an internationally recognized I.A.C. certification.

Lanzarote offers a consistent diving environment, with sea temperatures averaging around 20.2°C, making it suitable for diving year-round. While specific monthly data shows variations, the general climate is mild, with minimal rainfall in summer months like June (0.5 mm) and August (2.1 mm), ideal for maximizing time spent on the water. This consistent warmth and relatively stable conditions contribute to a pleasant learning experience for new divers.

Aquanautic Club Lanzarote, a center certified by CMAS and SSI, offers instruction in German, English, and Spanish. They focus on making the learning process enjoyable and effective, with theoretical sessions designed for easy understanding rather than rote memorization. Practical training covers mastering skills such as gear assembly, buoyancy control, mask clearing, and regulator recovery. This ensures that new divers are not only knowledgeable but also confident and capable underwater.

To participate in the I.A.C. Open Water Diver course, you must be at least 14 years old and possess basic swimming abilities. A health declaration is also required to ensure you are fit for diving. The course is structured to build confidence and competence, preparing new divers for safe and enjoyable experiences in various aquatic environments. Upon successful completion, you will be qualified to dive with a buddy to a maximum depth of 18 meters, opening up a vast array of dive sites for future exploration.