PADI eLearning allows you to begin your dive education at your convenience, using your desktop, laptop or mobile device, and finish your training in the water with a PADI Professional.
How fast can you get scuba certified?
It’s possible to complete your confined and open water dives in three or four days by completing the knowledge development portion via PADI eLearning, or other home study options offered by your local dive shop or resort.
How much does the PADI online course cost?
Here’s how it works: The cost of the eLearning program is $120. This is the academic portion of the Open Water course and provides you with the knowledge base you will need to complete the PADI Open Water Diver certification program.
How long does the PADI online course take?
What is the minimum amount of time it will take to complete this eLearning program? The PADI Open Water Diver Course online will take approximately 12-15 hours to complete.
Can I get PADI certified online? – Related Questions
How far can you dive without PADI?
PADI Open Water Diver: Maximum Depth. – Open Water Divers can plan and execute dives with a certified buddy or dive professional to a maximum depth of 18 meters/60 feet. – Scuba Divers may only dive under the direct supervision of a PADI Professional (an Instructor) to a maximum depth of 12 meters/40 feet.
Is the PADI test hard?
The quizzes have 10 questions each and the PADI Open Water Exam has 50 questions. A lot of people worry about the exam, but I can tell you now that the PADI Open Water Exam questions are very easy. Especially if you have a great Dive Instructor, you will have nothing to worry about.
How long does it take to get a PADI certificate?
The PADI Open Water Course is conducted over four days with two days devoted to theory and pool skills and two days allocated for your four open water dives. The course is “performance based”, which means that you progress as you learn and demonstrate knowledge and skill. There is some home study required first.
How long does it take to study for PADI?
Depending on which course you are taking the times vary slightly but they all take approximately 8 hours to complete. You can stop and start your study as much as you like and carry on when you next log back.
How long does the PADI Open Water course take?
One of the beauties is that you can go at your own pace and you can always go back if you want to go over a particular section again. However in our experience it normally takes 10 to 12 hours to complete the PADI open water online learning. Our best advice is don’t leave it until the last minute!
How long does it take to get PADI eCard?
A PADI eCard is the fastest way to get a new PADI certification card. You can download your eCard instantly after purchase. Physical replacement cards are printed and mailed within 2 business days but can take two weeks or more to arrive depending on the mail service in your area.
How much does a PADI eCard cost?
The eCard is available for purchase through PADI’s website for $37US, or through a PADI Dive Center or Instructor (member cost = one online PIC credit). The eCard is available as a replacement card only for now.
Can I dive without certification?
1. Re: Scuba diving without PADI certification? Yep all of them. You can do a discover scuba diving course which will give you the basic training on how everything works then you will go out on a couple of dives with a Dive Master.
How much is PADI annual fee?
Plus, you’ll also get access to your PADI ReActivate® online experience as long as you’re a PADI Club member, so you can refresh your skills any time from home! How Much Does PADI Club Cost? An annual PADI Club membership provides more than $500 worth of value for just $49.95.
Does a PADI expire?
Your PADI certification never expires; but if you haven’t been diving in a while, it’s better to be over-prepared than risk a problem because you forget something important. Dive shops also appreciate seeing a recent ReActivated date on your certification card.
How long does a PADI license last?
Your PADI certification does not expire. Participation in PADI ReActivate™ is not mandatory, but recommended as an easy way to refresh your foundational scuba safety knowledge and skills if you haven’t been diving in a while.
What does 5 Star PADI mean?
PADI Five Star Dive Centers are progressive dive shops that provide a full range of PADI scuba diving education programs, equipment selection and experience opportunities, while encouraging aquatic environmental responsibility.
What is the highest diving certification?
Master Scuba Diver (sometimes referred to as “MSD”) is the highest level of recreational diving. Above all, to become a PADI Master Scuba Diver™ you must: Hold an Open Water Diver, Advanced Open Water Diver and Rescue Diver certification.