This course is perfect for divers who meet the following criteria:

• Age: Must be at least 18 years old.
• Certification: Need to be certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or have an equivalent certification.
• Diving Experience: Must have a minimum of 100 logged dives.
• Medical Fitness: Must be able to answer NO to all questions on the standard Medical History Form or have a physician’s approval before starting the class.
• Recommendation: It's highly recommended to be certified as a PADI Rescue Diver or an equivalent certification.

Ready to take the plunge into this adventure? 🌊

Here's what you'll be diving into:

• Self-Study: Start by getting familiar with the course materials at your own pace.
• Classroom and Gear Setup Session: Attend a session to go over the key concepts and set up your diving gear.
• Three Open Water Dives: Put your knowledge into practice with three exhilarating open water dives.

This blend of self-study, practical setup, and real-world diving will have you mastering self-reliance in no time. 🐟🌊

• Self-Study: Dive into your course materials right from the comfort of your home.
• Classroom Session: Join us at Squalo Divers for an in-depth gear setup and classroom discussion.
• Open Water Dives: Explore over 50 fantastic dive sites during your training dives.

Our Self-Reliant Diver Specialty classes have flexible start times! Classroom sessions are held during regular store hours, and open water training dives can be scheduled for any day of the week. All activities are by appointment only, ensuring you get the personalized attention you need. Let's get you ready for some amazing underwater adventures! 🐠🏖️

The course fee covers:

• All Instruction: Expert guidance and training.
• Three Open Water Training Dives: Hands-on experience in the water.
• Use of Air Tanks and Weights: Essential equipment provided.
• Certification Card Processing: Get officially certified.

You'll need to take care of the following:

• All Required Equipment: Make sure you have all the necessary gear.
• Transportation: Get yourself to and from all dive/training sites.
• Food and Drinks: Keep yourself fueled and hydrated.

Ready to take the plunge and become a self-reliant diver? 🌊🐠

Make sure you're geared up for success! Here's a checklist of equipment you'll need to provide:

• Scuba Mask, Snorkel, and Fins +
• Wetsuit *+
• Buoyancy Control Device (BCD) *+
• Regulators *+
• Dive Computer *+
• Delayed Signal Marker Buoy (DSMB) +
• Underwater Compass *+
• Cutting Tool (knife, scissors, etc.) +
• Writing Slate +
• Reel or Finger Spool +
• Bathing Suit and Towel

*Items are available for rent at Squalo Divers. +Items are available for purchase at Squalo Divers.

With this gear, you'll be all set for your self-reliant diving adventure! 🌊🐠