Oceania Buceo
CDM Enjoy Fabian Roncero, Av. Séptima, 68, San Blas-Canillejas, 28022 Madrid, Spain, Madrid, Madrid, ESP
Sobre o Centro
Oceania Buceo es una escuela de buceo ubicada en Madrid, España, que comenzó su andadura a principios de 2005. Con más de 3.000 buzos titulados, se enorgullece de formar buzos independientes en el buceo seguro, siguiendo los principios de CALIDAD y SEGURIDAD. La escuela ofrece cursos certificados por PADI y SSI, incluyendo Discover Scuba Diving, Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water, Enriched Air Nitrox, Rescue Diver e Instructor Development Course.
Las instalaciones de Oceania Buceo en Madrid cuentan con vestuarios, un bar y una piscina. Además, disponen de alquiler de equipos, una tienda de buceo y llenado de botellas de aire (incluyendo nitrox). Su metodología se alinea con los programas PADI, organización líder internacional en titulaciones de buceo recreativo.
La escuela fomenta también un club de buceo donde los aficionados pueden compartir su pasión, participando en salidas nacionales a la costa o viajes internacionales a destinos como Filipinas, Maldivas o Indonesia, siempre acompañados por instructores experimentados y siguiendo protocolos de seguridad y respeto por el medio ambiente.
Cursos Disponíveis
6 cursosOpen Water
The PADI Open Water Diver certification, offered by Oceania Buceo, is your entry point into the world of autonomous scuba diving, enabling exploration up to 18 meters (60 feet). This foundational course is meticulously structured to ensure you gain the essential knowledge and practical skills for safe diving. Oceania Buceo emphasizes quality, often exceeding PADI's minimum standards, with a program typically comprising around 8 hours of theory and 8 hours of in-water pool sessions. During the theoretical component, you will cover crucial topics including dive physics, physiology, equipment configuration, dive planning, and safety protocols. The pool sessions are designed for mastering fundamental skills such as mask clearing, regulator recovery, and buoyancy control in a controlled environment. To guarantee personalized instruction and effective skill development, groups are capped at a maximum of 6 students per instructor. The practical application of your training culminates in four open water dives, usually conducted over a weekend. These dives take place at coastal locations like La Azohía – Mazarrón, allowing you to apply your newly acquired skills under direct instructor supervision in real diving conditions. You will experience firsthand the underwater environment and observe local marine life. Upon successful completion of the PADI Open Water Diver course, you will be certified to dive with a buddy anywhere in the world. Oceania Buceo further supports your diving journey by offering benefits such as free club affiliation for your first two dives and a discount on the Advanced Open Water course, encouraging continuous learning and exploration within the diving community.
Bautizo
Embark on your underwater journey with the Discover Scuba Diving experience, locally known as 'Bautizo de Buceo', offered by [CENTER NAME] in [CITY]. This introductory program is meticulously designed for individuals eager to explore the aquatic world but who haven't yet committed to a full certification. It provides a secure and expertly supervised setting to experience the unique sensation of breathing underwater for the very first time. The session, typically lasting around 2 hours, begins with a concise theoretical overview covering essential scuba equipment and fundamental safety protocols. This ensures you understand how your gear functions and what to anticipate beneath the surface, setting a solid foundation for your initial dive. Following the briefing, you'll transition to a controlled swimming pool environment. Here, under the direct guidance of your instructor, you will become familiar with the scuba equipment. This includes mastering the use of the mask, fins, buoyancy control device (BCD), regulator, and tank. The primary focus is on building your comfort and confidence, ensuring a positive and enjoyable first encounter with diving gear. Instructors will lead you through simple, easy-to-follow exercises designed to help you acclimate to the equipment and the sensation of buoyancy control, making your first breaths underwater feel natural and secure. This introductory dive is conducted exclusively within the safety of a pool, making it the perfect starting point for anyone contemplating a future diving certification. It's a low-pressure, highly engaging way to sample a new activity and discover the initial wonders of the underwater realm without the commitment of a full course. The experience is crafted to be fun, informative, and memorable, aiming to ignite a lasting interest in the vast possibilities of scuba diving. The price for this introductory experience is 100 EUR, offering excellent value for a first-time dive adventure. [CENTER NAME] is proud to be affiliated with both FEDAS and PADI, recognized certifying agencies in the diving community. This ensures that your initial steps into scuba diving are guided by internationally respected standards. The center operates with a commitment to safety and diver education, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all new divers. While specific details on instructor-to-student ratios are not provided, the emphasis on a controlled pool environment suggests a focus on personalized attention, allowing instructors ample time to guide each participant effectively through the initial skills and equipment familiarization.
Advanced
The PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course at Oceania Buceo is your next step to expanding your underwater horizons, building directly on your Open Water Diver skills. This program is meticulously designed to introduce you to a variety of diving specialties, significantly increasing your confidence and capabilities. You will learn to plan and execute dives to depths of up to 40 meters (130 feet), opening up a wider range of dive sites and experiences globally. The certification you will earn is a globally recognized PADI Advanced Open Water Diver credential. Oceania Buceo structures this advanced training with a practical approach. The course typically includes one theory session, often scheduled for an evening, where you'll cover essential principles and procedures for advanced diving scenarios. This theoretical foundation is crucial for understanding the risks and techniques involved in deeper dives and specialized activities. Following the theory, you will participate in five exciting open water dives, usually conducted over a weekend. These dives are your opportunity to practice and master new skills under the direct supervision of your instructor. During these five dives, you will gain hands-on experience in areas such as deep diving, underwater navigation, and potentially others like wreck diving or underwater photography, depending on your interests and the local conditions. Key skills honed include improved buoyancy control at greater depths, enhanced navigation techniques, and a thorough understanding of dive planning for more challenging environments. The goal is to make you a more competent and self-assured diver, ready for more complex underwater adventures. Upon successful completion of the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course, you will be certified to dive to 40 meters. This certification is a significant milestone, allowing access to many more dive sites and advanced diving opportunities worldwide. Oceania Buceo also fosters a continued diving community by offering free affiliation to the Oceania club, encouraging ongoing exploration and shared experiences among divers. This course is a gateway to further PADI specialties and a more profound appreciation of the underwater world.
Rescue Diver
The PADI Rescue Diver course offered by Oceania Buceo is designed to equip you with essential skills for accident prevention and management, significantly boosting your confidence and ability to assist fellow divers. This intensive program focuses on anticipating potential problems, both underwater and at the surface, and responding effectively in emergency situations. You will learn self-rescue techniques, how to recognize and manage diver stress, assist panicked divers, and handle emergency scenarios with proficiency. Oceania Buceo structures this course with a practical approach, ensuring you gain hands-on experience. The theoretical component typically includes two evening classes, covering critical topics like emergency management and rescue breathing, building a proactive safety mindset. The practical phase is conducted over a weekend in open water, involving 12 demanding exercises that simulate various emergency situations. These scenarios will test your problem-solving skills and rescue techniques, including managing unresponsive divers and performing surface rescues. This comprehensive training ensures you are prepared for unexpected events. To enroll in this vital course at Oceania Buceo, you must hold a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification or an equivalent qualification. Additionally, a recent certification in first aid and CPR, such as Emergency First Response (EFR), is mandatory. A minimum of 30 logged dives is also required, ensuring you have the foundational experience and basic emergency knowledge necessary for advanced rescue training. These prerequisites guarantee a high standard of preparedness among participants. Upon successful completion of the PADI Rescue Diver course, you will earn a highly respected certification that demonstrates your commitment to diving safety and the well-being of others in the diving community. Oceania Buceo encourages a holistic approach to safety, offering a discount when this course is combined with their First Aid certification. This integrated training pathway prepares you thoroughly for any diving adventure.
Nitrox
Enhance your diving capabilities with the PADI Enriched Air Nitrox (EANx) specialty course offered by Oceania Buceo. This course is specifically designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to safely plan and execute dives using enriched air, which contains a higher oxygen percentage than standard air, typically up to 40%. This allows for significant advantages in recreational diving, primarily by reducing nitrogen absorption. The theoretical portion of the course requires approximately 2 hours of instruction. Oceania Buceo provides flexibility, allowing you to complete this component either in a classroom setting or conveniently online before your practical dives. The curriculum covers essential procedures for Nitrox diving, including understanding oxygen limits, calculating equivalent air depths, and managing the potential risks associated with higher oxygen concentrations. This foundational knowledge is crucial for maximizing your dive time and safety. Practical application of your learning occurs during two open water dives, typically conducted over a weekend. During these dives, you will utilize Nitrox blends and practice the planning and safety procedures detailed in the theory sessions. The main benefit you will experience is increased bottom time due to reduced nitrogen loading, enabling more extensive exploration underwater without compromising safety. For those who prefer a theoretical focus, Oceania Buceo also offers a version of the Nitrox course without open water dives, concentrating solely on planning and knowledge. Upon successful completion of the PADI Enriched Air Nitrox specialty course, you will receive your certification from PADI, a highly respected certifying agency in the diving community. This certification is a valuable addition to your diving qualifications, significantly enhancing your ability to plan and enjoy dives, particularly on trips involving multiple dives per day. It opens up new possibilities for extended exploration and deeper understanding of dive planning principles.
Curso de Reciclaje o Scuba Review
The PADI Re-Activate program, known as a Scuba Review or 'Curso de Reciclaje' at Oceania Buceo, is specifically designed for certified divers who have been out of the water for a period and wish to refresh their skills and boost their confidence. This program is an excellent and safe way to reacquaint yourself with essential scuba diving techniques after a break. Oceania Buceo offers this valuable refresher course, ensuring you feel comfortable and competent before your next underwater adventure. It's a practical step to ensure your diving knowledge is current and your skills are sharp. This review session focuses on revisiting the fundamental scuba skills originally learned during your Open Water Diver course. Typically lasting around two hours, the program includes a selection of key exercises designed to rebuild your proficiency. You will practice critical skills such as proper equipment assembly and disassembly, mask clearing, regulator recovery, mastering buoyancy control, and executing safe emergency ascents. The goal is to ensure you can perform these actions instinctively and safely. Oceania Buceo conducts this review in a supportive and controlled environment, often utilizing a swimming pool. This setting allows for focused practice of skills without the added complexities of open water conditions, helping to rebuild confidence effectively. Key skills revisited include performing pre-dive safety checks (CPTAO), executing proper entries and descents, managing air supply issues, and performing controlled ascents. Emergency procedures, such as responding to a lack of air and buddy assistance, are also reviewed. Completing the PADI Re-Activate program not only refreshes your diving abilities but can also help meet prerequisites for more advanced PADI courses if your knowledge needs a boost. It's an efficient method to ensure you are up-to-date with your skills and ready to enjoy your next diving excursions. Upon successful completion, participants receive a PADI Re-Activate program completion card, a testament to their refreshed diving competence. This course is offered by Oceania Buceo, a PADI-certified dive center.
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The minimum age for the Discover Scuba Diving course is 16 years old.
Requirements include being at least 14 years old (with specific courses for those under 14), providing 2 passport-sized photos, and ideally having a medical certificate stating fitness for diving. A provisional PIC or temporary card is issued upon completion.
The full course price includes the PADI student kit with the original manual, mandatory dive insurance, all necessary equipment for pool and sea dives (except booties), 4 sea dives, a dive logbook, free affiliation to the Oceania club for the first two club dives, and a 10% discount on the Advanced course.
The Advanced Open Water course focuses on new techniques and deeper dives up to 40 meters, including specialties like orientation, deep, and night dives. The Advanced + Nitrox course combines this with learning to dive with enriched air (Nitrox), allowing for longer bottom times and reduced nitrogen absorption. The combined course offers a discount.
The Nitrox course involves 2 hours of theory, which can be done online, and 2 open water dives. There is also an option to complete the course without dives.
To enroll in the Rescue Diver course, you must have PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification or equivalent, a completed first aid and CPR course (like EFR), have logged at least 30 dives, possess a medical certificate, be at least 16 years old, have valid dive insurance, and provide 2 passport-sized photos.
CDM Enjoy Fabian Roncero, Av. Séptima, 68, San Blas-Canillejas, 28022 Madrid, Spain, Madrid, Madrid, ESP