ADVANCED OPEN WATER

Prerequisites

• Minimum age 15 years, or 12 years for JUNIOR AOWD license
• Medical certification for scuba diving or medical declaration signed by participant in place
• For minors a confirmation signature of a parent or tutor is needed upon registration

Content of course

The Advanced Open Water Diver (AOWD) is a pure practical course to gain more experience in some special areas of scuba diving.

Therefore you have to do 5 dives out of 5 different 'Specialties'. You will have to prepare yourself for each special dive with the AOWD manual. The theory is limited to the preparation of the dives, intensive briefings and debriefings, no classroom modules or final exam.

Obligatory are the dives

• NAVIGATION dive
• DEEP dive

Three further dives you may choose of our offered program:

• NIGHT diving
• BOAT diving
• PEEK PERFORMANCE BUOYANCY
• CAVERN diving
• WRECK diving
• DRIFT diving
• SEARCH AND RECOVERY
• DIGITAL UNDER WATER PHOTOGRAPHY
• ENRICHED AIR NITROX

The PADI AOWD manual is included in the course.

Duration of the course

Minimum 2 days, but we recommend to spread the dives over several days of your vacation. You may choose the dates for your AOWD dives as you like, no fixed course schedule necessary.

Course price

Course fees : 250.00 €

PADI License fees : 40 €

Option ONLINE Course

You have the option to prepare the theory ONLINE at home. This way you can get into the water immediately upon arrival and don't need to look into the books during your vacation.

If you prefer this option just click the banner below to order a pass code for your access to our PADI Online classroom. You have 12 months to finish your online studies. You must have finished before attending the practical part here with us in Tenerife.

If you have questions during your studies our instructors will always be happy to assist you by email.
We wish you success!

FAQ Frequent questions

I have the "Open Water" and just some dives, can I attend the PADI AOWD course?

YES, this course is designed to gain experience. If you don't have much practice, we recommend to begin the course with the "Peek performance buoyancy" dive