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Supervised Scuba Diver

For divers not yet ready for open water diving, this is your first step! This is NOT an Open Water Diver certification.

Price
Max # Participants
Certification Course
Duration
Scuba Rental Pkg Included
$225
4
No
1-2 days
Yes
$225

Course Locations(s)

Jetties/Kiddie Pool

St. Andrews State Park

Panama City, FL


Diver's Area

Vortex Springs

Ponce de Leon, FL


Other surround areas of Panama City, FL

TBD

Prerequisites

Minimum age 18, 10 with parental consent

Introduction

This course is designed to give students the necessary skills to conduct open water dives in conditions similar to their training under the direct supervision of a qualified and active dive professional.


Topics Covered:

  1. History of DIving

  2. The Aquatic Environment

  3. Marine life injuries

  4. Physics & Physiology

  5. Scuba Equipment

  6. Planning Your Dive


Upon successful graduation of this course:

  • Participate in dives under the direct supervision of a qualified and active dive professional to depths of 12 metres / 40 feet that do not require decompression, in conditions similar to their training. Appropriate surface support must be available.

  • Dive in groups of no more than four Supervised Divers per instructor.

  • Enroll in the SDI Open Water Scuba Diver Course. If the diver enrolls in the Open Water Scuba Diver Course within 12 months of certification as a Supervised Diver, they may follow the Supervised Diver Upgrade Procedure.


2 Open Water Dives are Required for Course Graduation

Support your local VETERAN OWNED & OPERATED scuba diving center in Panama City, Florida!

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