PADI Recreational Courses

Open Water Diver Course

Diving in the sea

Full certification as a scuba diver
Five easy steps in the classroom and the pool will prepare you for a fun loaded approach to the beautiful underwater world. The PADI Open Water Diver Course includes 4 open water dives under the guidance of an experienced PADI Instructor.
After certification, you are enabled to dive all around the world.

Program Description
5 Knowledge Development sessions.
5 Skills Development sessions in a pool or pool-like conditions.
4 Scuba dives in open water, max. depth 18 meters at a local dive site.
Earns the PADI Open Water Diver certification, enabling you to buy or rent scuba equipment and dive without direct instructor supervision

Price
15.500 Baht

Price includes
- 1 day theory study and exam
- 1 half-day trip to a local reef
- 1 day trip to Similan Island,
- transfer hotel-boat-hotel, lunch, drinking water, 1 towel
- Dive Instructor and diving equipment

Not included
- Marine park fees
- PADI Open Water Diver certification (2.000 Baht)

For those who have little time to get the Open Water Diver course is recommended to do the Scuba Diver Course, which means a half Open Water Diver course with 3 theoretical chapters, 3 sections of pool exercises and 2 open water dives at a max. depth of 12 meters. You will get a certification too.

You will find information about eLearning on the PADI website.

Since nowadays many things are digital, you can also make the theoretical training on your smartphone or tablet. Instead of spend a day in the classroom, you can even study at home or on vacation, sitting at the pool.

You can register yourself for eLearning at the PADI website..
You will find as well a Tutorial, how to do the registration.


If you want to save time and money, we recommend a dive course with SSI, because you can learn the theory online in advance - free of charge - and prevent you from spending part of your precious vacation time in a classroom. The result will be the same: an internationally valid certification. Just switch to our SSI-page

Emergency First Response

PADI-EFR

Emergency medical skills for the layperson

Look for the Medic First Aid code for stores teaching first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Program Description
Teaches CPR and first aid in an integrated system as used by EMTs, but at a layperson's level.
Non-diving specific – non-divers may take Medic First Aid, too.
Meets CPR and first aid requirements for PADI Rescue Diver and other programs.

Specialty Courses

Deep Diving Specialty

Increased skill and knowledge in your favorite area

Program Description
Theory in self-study.
Two to four specialty dives (varies).
Emphasis on learning during actual open water dives.
First dive of each specialty credited as corresponding Advanced Open Water program dives.
Qualifies you to independently plan and make dives in the chosen specialty area.

The following courses are available:
Nitrox Diver, Deep Diver, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Wreck Diver, Search and Recovery, U/W Photographer, Multilevel Diver and Underwater Naturalist.

You will find information about All Specialty Programs on the PADI website.

If you want to save time and money, we recommend a dive course with SSI, because you can learn the theory online in advance - free of charge - and prevent you from spending part of your precious vacation time in a classroom. In addition, you can combine some of the specialty dives and save again. The result will be the same: an international valid certification. Furthermore: You will get an extra AOWD and Specialty Diver certificate if you have done totally 25 dives. Just switch to our SSI-Specialty page