For those who have already obtained their Open Water Diver certification and wish to explore deeper waters, engage in more diverse underwater adventures, or improve their diving skills, this course is the perfect choice.
The Advanced Open Water Diver course is composed of various specialties, allowing you to gain preliminary knowledge in each area. After completing the performance requirements for five of these specialties, you will be awarded the Advanced Open Water Diver certification. This will enable you to dive in more profound waters, conduct night dives with a torch, and enhance your overall diving capabilities. Welcome to enroll in this exciting course!
Better learning experience with small class Instructor vs. students ration will strictly be 1:4, and increase the number of instructors accordingly. Small class will create a more secure, stressless environment and customized learning environment to you.
Course fee includes accommodation, breakfasts and lunches No worries on where to stay and eat, 1 night backpacker bed, breakfast and lunch are all included.
👉🏽 For more details, please find「AOW Course Brochure」
Choose from a variety of PADI Specialties, allowing you to experience and explore five different specialties as you work toward becoming an Advanced Open Water Diver.
Knowledge Development Each specialty includes its own knowledge development. Through academic sessions and knowledge reviews, you will learn the essential theory and techniques for each dive.
Open Water Training Each specialty dive is conducted using 1 dive, giving you the opportunity to practice skills and explore in real open water conditions.
【2 Required Specialty】
*【Optional Specialty (choose 3 from 5 options)】
Peak Performance Buoyancy:As a professional diver, mastering and practicing neutral buoyancy is crucial. Through an advanced neutral buoyancy course, you will refine your buoyancy control skills, enabling you to interact closely with underwater life without causing any damage to the environment. This course focuses on perfecting buoyancy and allows you to approach marine creatures with a non-intrusive approach.
Night Dive:Experiencing night diving offers a sense of novelty and excitement as you witness the unique behavior of nocturnal marine creatures. It's an opportunity to admire the beauty of underwater life that comes alive in the darkness, creating a truly memorable and unforgettable experience.
Project AWARE - Coral Conservation:This course provides an understanding of the challenges faced by coral reefs and how to implement marine conservation practices in daily life. Additionally, you will be taught the basics of identifying coral and marine species specific to the Hengchun area. By raising awareness about the issues coral reefs are facing and promoting responsible behavior, we can contribute to the preservation of these fragile ecosystems.
Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver (Extra fee: NTD 5,000/person):Learn how to use Nitrox tank for diving, understanding the principles and associated risks of using high oxygen cylinders. This course requires an additional fee of NTD. 5,000 to obtain the PADI Enriched Air Diver certification, which allows you to rent Nitrox cylinders at diving shops worldwide.
Boat Dive (Extra fee NTD 2,500/person, Boat dive requires at least 2 people to conduct)**:Using two dives, you will have the opportunity to experience boat diving and explore the underwater world off the coast of Hengchun. The 1st dive will be dedicated to boat diving specialization, while the 2nd dive will be used for deep diving or enriched air diving training.
Must certified as PADI Open Water Diver or PADI Seal Team or an equivalent certification from another recognized diving organization.
Diver must be at least 12 years old. If you are 12-18 years old, we will need your legal guardian's signature (we will send the agreement file in email to you).
The diver should have good physical and mental health. We don't provide diving service to pregnant woman. If you have cardiovascular, respiratory related disease or once received major surgery, please consult your doctor first for certificate of diagnosis. BENEATH has the right to refuse/cancel your diving activities. You can find more details of health assessment, please feel free to contact us if you have any concern.