Advanced Open Water Course
Through the PADI Advanced open Water Course, you will build upon the knowledge and skills you previously learned during your open water course, and get more experience into what diving has to offer. You will practice your navigation skills, get more comfortable with your buoyancy, as well as learn how to safely dive up to 30meter deep. This is a really fun course, focused on dive experience and discovery.
Inclusions
The Advanced Open water diver course is composed of theory session, followed by open water sessions in 5 different environments. Following PADI's standards, the course includes:
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6 theory modules
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5 knowledge reviews
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5 open-water dives including
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Peak performance buoyancy dive
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Navigation dive
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Deep dive
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Fish identification
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Night dive OR Naturalist
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Pre-requirements
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Open water diver certification
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Ability to swim comfortably (without swimming aid)
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and Previous experience with a mask, snorkel and fins are required*.
Why these requirements?
Even though you will be underwater most of the time, for safety purpose and for surface swims it is essential to know how to swim comfortably.
Timelines
An Advanced open water diver course takes a minimum of 2 days. If you have time, we may recommend 3 days, in order to be comfortable and not feel rushed in the learning process.
We are happy to teach you how to dive over one or multiple week-end or week days depending on your preferred schedule. The course is usually 3 or 4 consecutive days but we are happy to adapt to your preferred schedule. The only thing that matters to us : is that at the end of our course, you are a skilled diver, ready to explore the reef in all safety, for you, and the reef.
Course participation fee
The standard fee for this course is 25,000 PHP and includes all theory, confined and open water dives, marine and PADI fees and dive equipment. It also includes vegetarian lunch and snacks. This does not include accommodation, let us know if you would like a package.
By taking this course, you support conservation
LearnwithCRCP is the education platform of CRCP, a fully registered non-stock non-profit NGO in the Philippines, this means that aside from the raw cost of any of our training programs, all remaining balance is used to fund our marine and terrestrial conservation projects. By participating in one of our training program, you are directly supporting environmental conservation. Read more about us and the work that we do by visiting our full website linked below.