Tenerife’s SSI Deep Diving Specialty Session offers divers the chance to expand their underwater expertise. This comprehensive course teaches essential skills for safe diving up to 40 meters, emphasizing critical techniques like buoyancy control and gas management. Under expert guidance, participants receive hands-on practice through supervised dives, complemented by educational materials that deepen their understanding of deep diving principles. Whether you’re an experienced diver seeking to advance your skills or simply curious about exploring greater depths, this session promises an enriching experience that could open up a whole new world beneath the waves.
Good To Know
- Comprehensive 2-day PADI Deep Diver course providing advanced scuba diving techniques for depths up to 130 feet (40 meters) in Tenerife.
- Four supervised practice dives to reinforce safe diving practices and skill development under the guidance of a PADI-certified instructor.
- Inclusive package includes educational materials, equipment rental, and dive course insurance, ensuring a focused learning experience.
- Convenient pickup and drop-off from the Golf del Sur area, along with transportation via air-conditioned minivan.
- Suitable for participants with physical fitness and swimming ability, with a maximum group size of 8 for personalized instruction.
Course Overview
The SSI Deep Diving Specialty Session allows participants to complete the PADI Deep Diver course in just two days.
Students will learn advanced techniques for scuba diving at depths up to 130 feet (40 meters). The course includes four practice dives under the supervision of a PADI instructor. This ensures students gain the necessary skills and experience to dive safely at greater depths.
Upon completion, divers will be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to explore the underwater world at deeper levels.
The program’s comprehensive approach, including educational materials, equipment rental, and dive course insurance, provides a well-rounded learning experience for adventurous scuba enthusiasts.
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Inclusions
Educational materials, equipment rental, and dive course insurance are all included in the SSI Deep Diving Specialty Session.
Participants can also expect hotel pickup and drop-off from the Golf del Sur area, as well as transportation via air-conditioned minivan.
Beverages, snacks, and souvenir photos are available for purchase during the session.
This comprehensive package ensures that divers can focus on learning advanced techniques without worrying about the logistical details.
With these inclusions, participants can fully enjoy the deep diving experience and develop their skills under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Pickup Information
Participants have the option to either head directly to the meeting point or request pickup.
The meeting point is located at GooDiving, Urb Terrazas de la Paz, 113 Av de Jose Miguel Galvan Bello, Arona, 38639 Golf del Sur, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. The activity ends back at the same meeting point.
Participants should note the following:
- Pickup is available from the Golf del Sur area.
- Transportation is provided via an air-conditioned minivan.
- The activity starts and ends at the designated meeting point.
- Participants must have a current valid passport on the travel day.
Participant Requirements
Confirmation is received at the time of booking. Participants must provide a current, valid passport on the travel day. A health questionnaire is required prior to diving, as certain medical conditions may prevent participation.
The course isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers. With a maximum of 8 travelers allowed, the small group ensures personalized attention from the PADI-certified instructor.
Participants must be physically fit and able to swim comfortably, as the deep diving sessions involve advanced techniques and reaching depths up to 130 feet (40 meters).
Safety is the top priority, and the instructor will closely monitor and guide participants throughout the program.
Accessibility and Reviews
The course is wheelchair accessible, with surfaces that are readily accessible. Most travelers can participate in this deep diving specialty session.
There are a few key things to note:
- The activity is suitable for a wide range of participants.
- There are 7 reviews with a 5.0 overall rating, indicating a high level of customer satisfaction.
- The meeting point and pickup location in Golf del Sur are conveniently located.
- The course includes necessary educational materials, equipment, and insurance, making it a comprehensive offering.
Diving Depth and Techniques
This deep diving specialty session teaches advanced techniques for scuba diving at depths up to 130 feet (40 meters). Participants will learn how to safely navigate and explore the underwater world at these greater depths.
The course covers topics like nitrogen narcosis, decompression stops, and specialized equipment needed for deep dives. Divers will also practice skills like buoyancy control, gas management, and emergency procedures during four supervised dives.
Practice Dives and Supervision
Participants will undertake four practice dives under the watchful supervision of a PADI-certified instructor.
These dives will allow divers to:
- Demonstrate proper deep diving techniques and safety procedures.
- Gain experience in managing gas consumption and decompression stops.
- Practice buoyancy control and efficient movement at depth.
- Become comfortable and confident in their deep diving skills.
Throughout the dives, the instructor will provide guidance, feedback, and ensure the safety and wellbeing of all participants.
This hands-on experience is crucial for developing the advanced skills required for diving at depths up to 130 feet.
Educational Materials and Equipment
Alongside the practice dives, participants receive comprehensive educational materials to support their deep diving specialty.
The course includes PADI’s Deep Diver manual, which covers essential topics like the effects of depth, gas consumption, and safety procedures. Divers also receive access to online e-learning modules to reinforce their knowledge.
During the program, participants use high-quality rental equipment, including tanks, regulators, and buoyancy control devices, ensuring a safe and comfortable diving experience.
The inclusive package means divers can focus on learning without the hassle of organizing gear.
With these resources, participants are well-equipped to expand their diving skills and explore the depths up to 40 meters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Number of Dives Required Prior to This Course?
The course overview doesn’t mention a minimum number of prior dives required. However, participants must have a PADI Open Water Diver certification or equivalent to enroll in the Deep Diver course, which covers advanced techniques for diving at depths up to 130 feet.
Can I Use My Own Scuba Equipment for the Course?
Participants can use their own scuba equipment for the Deep Diver course, but rental equipment is included in the course price. Using personal gear is optional and doesn’t affect the course requirements or certification process.
Is There an Additional Fee for Souvenir Photos?
Souvenir photos are available for purchase, but there’s no additional fee included in the course package. Participants can choose to buy these optional photos if they wish to have mementos of their diving experience.
Can I Book This Course for a Private Group?
Yes, the course can be booked for a private group. The activity allows a maximum of 8 travelers, so it’s possible to reserve the entire course for a private party.
Is There an Option to Extend the Course to Multiple Days?
Yes, the course can be extended to multiple days. Participants can inquire about extending the Deep Diver course to accommodate their schedule and dive goals. Additional days may incur extra fees.
The Sum Up
The SSI Deep Diving Specialty Session in Tenerife provides divers the chance to expand their skills and explore deeper depths safely. The course focuses on essential techniques, emphasizing safety, buoyancy control, and gas management. Participants benefit from expert instruction, supervised dives, and educational materials enhancing their understanding of deep diving principles. This session is ideal for those seeking to advance their diving expertise through a blend of theory and practical experience.
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