PADI Open Water Course

This dive course will qualify you to dive to a depth of 18 metres, with a buddy, anywhere in the world!

Goat Island Dive is the perfect place to start your adventure under the sea. Our team will make your dive course experience one that can never be forgotten. We offer exclusive, personal and Safe instruction to help you get into diving confidently. You will walk away with the knowledge and skills to dive anywhere in the world!

PADI is one of the world's largest diver training organisations. This course provide you with the skills to continue your diving safely and confidently.

PADI Open Water Dive Course (Beginners)

Your course is over 4 days and includes 2 days of pool and classroom and 2 days of ocean dives from beach and dive boat into Goat Island Marine Reserve (weather permitting)
The set schedule makes it easy to plan your dive course
All of your equipment hire is inclusive in the price
Once you are certified, we offer you a world of diving opportunity with our regular dive trips
If you wish to pursue your diver education and training past the Open Water level you can continue with Instructors you have learnt with, know and trust.

PADI Dive Course Schedule

The PADI Dive Course is run on the below schedule.
Begin your studies from a textbook or online E-Learning then join the class and your Instructor for dive theory and pool training. You then complete 4 ocean dives over 2 days for certification.

Prerequisites

Minimum age of 12 years (conditions apply)
Able to swim 200 metres
NZ safety regulations state 'All students must sit a basic dive medical within the last 12 months'. Please see the medical form, print and see your local physician (ask our friendly staff for local physicians if you are from out of town)

Included in the PADI Dive Course

All PADI study materials
Your PADI certification card
Quality instruction Equipment hire for the duration of the course
VALUE - 50% Gift Voucher on your first Outer Gulf Charter trip

Price $600 PADI Manual or $700 for PADI Online E-Learning per person

Our Summer Holiday Buddy Deal - December/Jan (PADI Manual)

Book YOU plus 1 or 2 buddies course price reduces to $575 each
Book YOU plus 3 buddies course price reduces to $550 each
Book YOU plus 5 buddies course price reduces to $500 each

PHONE US NOW on 0800 348 369 for PADI course dates

Next Full time Open water course start date Thursday 19th April running through to Sunday 22nd of April.
Part Time open water course runs over 2 weekends Saturday 5th & 6th May & 12th & 13th May.

DOWNLOADS

pdf Course Outline

Booking Form

Medical Form

Equipment Brochure