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Scuba Diving: relaxing, serenity, action-packed, tranquil, adrenalin pumping – scuba diving is all this and more – the choice is your!

Can you imagine being on some tropical island or location such as Perhentian Islands, diving in crystal clear water, surrounded by brightly coloured coral and fish? You and your buddy put on your equipment to enter the water and explore the abundance of marine life – while hovering weightless underwater. There’s always something new, fascinating or challenging about venturing into the underwater world.

One of the first thing divers learns is that there are many exciting dive environments that can be enjoyed underwater under the right conditions and the appropriate training. To help guide you in the right direction, we’ve listed all the PADI courses and programs we can offer at Flora Bay Divers Malaysia – a PADI 5 Star Gold Palm IDC Center.

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PADI Discover Scuba Diving

The introduction to Scuba diving! If you don’t have the time or if you are not sure if Scuba diving is for you; this half a day introductory program will allow you to try diving in a pool or in a controlled confined water environment under a close supervision of our PADI Instructor. You will see how easy it is to overcome your anxiety and objections you might have and will also answer to all the questions about scuba diving for you.

PADI Discover Scuba Diving is definitely the way to a safe, enjoyable and positive start to your life long Scuba Diving adventures!

Duration
Only 3 to 4 hours

Course Overview

  • Watch Discover Scuba Diving DVD to learn some basic information about Scuba Diving
  • Listening Instructor’s briefing
  • Introduction to Scuba equipment and how to use
  • Practice some basic diving skills in a controlled environment
  • Play some underwater games
  • Have FUN swimming along our shallow coral reef to max. depth of 6m under a close supervision of our experienced PADI Instructor!
  • If interested you can even sign up to go for one open water fun dive with our PADI Instructor
  • You will get training credit towards the PADI Scuba Diver and PADI Open Water Diver course if you decide to continue

Prerequisites
Min. age: 10 years or older

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PADI Scuba Diver

This course is a sub-course within the PADI Open Water Diver. Yes, you do not need a great deal of time and effort any more to get certified as a PADI diver!

This certification course is for you if you don’t have enough time to complete the whole PADI Open Water Diver course or in the unlikely event you must interrupt your PADI Open Water Diver course. Or you simply want to enjoy diving in shallow water guided by a PADI Divemaster after your certification. Possible to be completed over two-days, this is one of the most comfortable first steps into becoming a certified diver. Once you get certified as a PADI Scuba Diver, you will be able to dive under direct supervision of any PADI professional anywhere in the world to maximum depth of 12 metres.

Duration
2 days

Course Overview

This course is divided into three components:

1. Knowledge Development  - 3 chapters only

  • Go through the PADI Open Water Diver manual
  • Answer the Knowledge Reviews at the end of each chapters
  • Watch PADI Open Water Diver DVD
  • Review Knowledge review chapter 1, 2 & 3 with your PADI instructor
  • Answer a 10 questions quizzes

2. Confined water dives –3 dives

  • Listening to your PADI Instructor’s skill practice briefings
  • Watch your PADI Instructors skill demonstration in Confined water
  • Practice & master basic diving skills in confined water under your PADI Instructor’s guidance

3. Open water dives –2 dives

  • Have FUN enjoying open water dives while applying all the knowledge & skills learnt previously
  • Log all training dives in your special logbook

You will be awarded with the PADI Scuba Diver certification once you have successfully completed –3 Knowledge Developments, 3 Confined water dives and 2 open water dives J

 Minimum age:
10 years or older

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PADI Open Water Diver

NOW is the time to dive into the PADI Open Water Diver course, the most popular dive program in the whole world!! This is your ticket to a lifetime of intense adventure with PADI and the underwater world!

Throughout this course, you’ll learn the fundamentals of scuba diving, including dive equipment and techniques. As a certified PADI Open Water Diver you have the freedom to dive with a buddy independently of a professional, rent and buy scuba equipment and obtain tank fills. You can also enroll in PADI Continuing Education Programs such as the Adventure Diver or the Advanced Open Water course to sharpen your skills and learn much more!
If you have already tried a PADI Discover Scuba Diving experience or are PADI Scuba Diver certified, please check with us to see how credit from these courses may apply to the Open Water program. Here in Flora Bay Divers your underwater adventure can begin as soon as today with the new PADI Open Water DVD and manual!! You can view these materials at your own pace and then meet with our Instructor for further assistance.

Our PADI Open Water Diver course offers tremendous flexibility and lets you work out individual needs with your instructor. You’ll have all the attention and guidance from your instructor in a small class of maximum five student divers to one instructor to ensure comfort, safety and fun for everyone!! Our modern classroom is fully equipped with the latest PADI teaching materials including slide shows and live videos, ensures an up to-date course. So….. take your time and enjoy this stress-free memorable learning experience!!

Duration
3 to 4 days

Course Overview

This certification course is divided into three components:

  1. Knowledge Development - 5 sessions, covering 5 chapters
    • Independent study –reading the Open Water Diver “Go Dive”manual
    • Answering knowledge reviews at the end of each chapters
    • Viewing Open Water Diver video (in classroom)
    • Reviewing knowledge reviews with instructor (if needed)
    • Answering quizzes under an instructor supervision
    • Reviewing quizzes with instructor (if needed)
    • Final exam –50 questions (must achieve at least score of 75%)

  2. Confined water training - 2 dives, covering 5 sessions (shallow water practice)

    Listening to instructor’s briefings
    Watching instructor’s demonstration
    Student practice and master skills under instructor guidance
    Debriefing and feedback from instructor

  3. Open water training - 4 boat dives
    • Listening to Instructor’s briefings
    • Applying all skills and knowledge learnt from academic and confined water sessions in real diving condition
    • Learning how to interact with marine environment and creatures under instructor’s supervision
    • First two dives to maximum depth of 12 metres and last two dives to maximum depth of 18 metres
    • Log dive

PADI Open Water Diver certification is recognized worldwide; once certified, PADI Open Water Divers are allowed to:

  • Dive with a buddy independently of a professional anywhere in the world
  • Participate in dive trips and excursions offered through dive centers and resorts
  • Rent or buy scuba equipment
  • Obtain air fills
  • Enroll in PADI Continuing Education programs such as Adventure Diver/Advanced Open Water diver or some Specialty courses

Minimum age:
10 years or older

Click here for full program prerequisites or Email us about this course

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