Open water referral scuba diving course with Oahu Diving. PADI scuba diving certifications, dive ratings and charters.

padi open water referral course

PADI Open Water *Referral* Course Oahu

This scuba diving course is designed for the diver who already has completed the classroom academics and confined water training. Upon completion of the academics and confined water training we will take you out for two days of diving in Oahu which will cover your 4 dives of open water diving under the complete supervision of our SCUBA diving instructors. We can start the open water referral course any day most of the time and tailor it around your schedule. Throughout the PADI Open Water Referral Course in Hawaii, you will master what you've learned in the confined water training, dive equipment and techniques of diving. At the end of our course you will also earn a PADI Open Water Diver certification that is recognized worldwide.

As a certified PADI Open Water Diver you have the freedom to dive with a buddy independent of a professional. Now the oceans are opened up for you. Virtually anyone who is in good health, reasonably fit, and comfortable in the water can earn a PADI Open Water Diver certification. Don't miss shipwrecks in Hawaii, wrecks like the Corsair and the Yo-57 can only be done safely with the PADI Open Water Course. Now is your time to step into the unknown, the whole new world of scuba diving.

IMPORTANT CHECKLIST- This is what we need to get your course finished.

  • 2 Passport pictures- Professional looking picture.
  • Copies of quizzes and test
  • Medical Statement- Reviewed and signed- Any preexisting medical problems must have a doctors clearance. No copies for doctor clearances, must me original doctor clearance.
  • PADI Referral Form- if from PADI
  • Universal Referral Form- Agencies other than PADI
  • Signed logbook of training dives

Prerequisites:

  • 10 for Junior Open Water Diver and 15 for Open Water Diver.
  • Good health, reasonable fitness and comfort in the Water.
  • Duration: 2 days
  • Experience required: You must have completed the PADI Open Water confined water training, the PADI quizzes and Exam. All work must be documented by a PADI professional dive instructor.
  • Number of Dives: Five confined water dives and four open water dives
  • Materials you'll need: PADI Open Water Crew-Pak, log book.
  • Referral form from dive center or instructor
  • Equipment required: None- we will take care of this for you.
  • Requirements: Ability to swim 100 meters, sign medical waiver.
  • Qualification attainable: PADI Open Water Diver certification - Internationally recognized and enabling you to dive to a maximum depth of 18 meters or 60 feet.

Please note- If the diver in question can not meet the standards of the PADI Course requirements extra dives will be needed. Extra day(s) of training will cost $109 per day which will be a 2 tank dive. This course is occasionally conducted from the beach.

Open Water Referral Course- $279 + $20 PADI card processing fee. Scuba gear is included

PADI Scuba Diving Courses in Hawaii

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