You will be certified PADI Open Water Diver, after having learned to perform about twenty exercises in the pool or shallow water (a protected environment). You will learn how to set up and clean your equipment, how to control your buoyancy and how to float still, how to handle different situations such as running out of the air, having water in your mask, losing your mask, free-flowing regulator, replacing your equipment above and underwater, and integrated weight system. You will also learn how to get into the water from a boat and start and finish a dive safely. You will gradually put your new abilities to the test during the open water dives aboard the beautiful boats of Red Sea Life PADI 5 Star Diving resort, Hurghada.

Duration & What will I learn?

Included in this course, you will have 5 pool sessions in Golden Beach Resort and 4 open water dives in the Red Sea, you will organize with your instructor Red Sea Life the schedule that suits your vacation, with a duration of about 3 days.

What you learn:

How to scuba dive & just how enjoyable it is. Scuba diving equipment considerations for your local diving environment.How to plan, and execute actual dives.How to prevent and manage problems.

The PADI Open Water Diver course in Hurghada consists of four main phases:

Knowledge Development to understand basic principles of scuba divingConfined Water Dives to learn basic scuba skillsOpen Water Dives to review your skills and explore some dive sites!Waterskills assessment – complete a short swim or snorkel