Advanced Open Water Diver Course

Advanced Open Water Diver Course

Advanced Open Water Diver Course

Take The Next Step!

Advance your scuba diving skills, become a better, more experienced and more confident diver and unlock new depths of diving.

The Advanced Open Water Diver course is about expanding your comfort zone, sharpening your skills, and experiencing new types of diving — all with calm, professional guidance.

At Dive Vocation, we design this course to feel like a natural progression, not a rushed checklist. Through carefully guided adventure dives, we help you gain confidence, improve buoyancy and awareness, and explore new environments safely and comfortably.

We adapt to your learning style, and ensure you feel comfortable at every stage. Our goal is not just to certify you, but to help you become a relaxed, capable, and confident diver who genuinely enjoys being underwater.

 

Take The Next Step!

Advance your scuba diving skills, become a better, more experienced and more confident diver and unlock new depths of diving.

The Advanced Open Water Diver course is about expanding your comfort zone, sharpening your skills, and experiencing new types of diving — all with calm, professional guidance.

At Dive Vocation, we design this course to feel like a natural progression, not a rushed checklist. Through carefully guided adventure dives, we help you gain confidence, improve buoyancy and awareness, and explore new environments safely and comfortably.

We adapt to your learning style, and ensure you feel comfortable at every stage. Our goal is not just to certify you, but to help you become a relaxed, capable, and confident diver who genuinely enjoys being underwater.

 

This activity is for certified divers who want to continue learning and improving their dive skills by obtaining an Advanced Open Water certification.

  • Continue your dive education with this highly recognised PADI course
  • Advance your scuba diving skills, become a better, more experienced and more confident diver and unlock new depths of diving.
  • Enjoy scuba diving surrounded by the beauty of world’s second largest barrier reef.
     
     

Continue your dive education with this highly recognised PADI course

Advance your scuba diving skills, become a better, more experienced and more confident diver and unlock new depths of diving.

Enjoy scuba diving surrounded by the beauty of world’s second largest barrier reef.

Continue your dive education with this highly recognised PADI course

Advance your scuba diving skills, become a better, more experienced and more confident diver and unlock new depths of diving.

Enjoy scuba diving surrounded by the beauty of world’s second largest barrier reef.

Minimum age: 12 years. 

Experience level: Intermediate

Duration: 2-3 days

Water temp: 27-31° Celsius

Prerequisites: Good physical health & fitness required. Complete and pass the medical questionnaire.

Minimum age: 12 years. 

Experience level: Intermediate

Duration: 2-3 days

Water temp: 27-31° Celsius

Prerequisites: Good physical health & fitness required.

Complete and pass the medical questionnaire.

Minimum age: 12 years. 

Experience level: Intermediate

Duration: 2-3 days

Water temp: 27-31° Celsius

Prerequisites: Good physical health and fitness required. Complete and pass the medical questionaire.

 

This activity includes

BCD

Regulator

Mask

Fins

Tanks

Instructor

Water

Weights

Transport

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BCD

Regulator

Mask

Fins

Tanks

Weights

Instructor

Water

Transport

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This activity includes

BCD

Regulator

Mask

Fins

Tanks

Instructor

Water

Weights

Transport

blank

BCD

Regulator

Mask

Fins

Tanks

Weights

Instructor

Water

Transport

blank

This Activity Includes

BCD

Regulator

Mask

Fins

Tanks

Instructor

Water

Weights

Transport

blank

BCD

Regulator

Mask

Fins

Tanks

Weights

Instructor

Water

Transport

blank

About The Course

The course consists of knowledge development (digital learning) followed by 5 Adventure Dives. Successful completion of all required course elements will result in awarded certification. By the end of the course, you will improve your buoyancy control, situational awareness, become more confident diving in different environments and become and overall better diver. You will be able to dive with a certified buddy to a maximum depth of 30 meters / 100 feet. 

Your PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course includes
  • Knowledge development (E-Learning)

  • 5 open water adventure dives in the ocean or cenotes

  • Full scuba equipment

  • Instructor-led training from start to finish

Who This Course Is Perfect For
  • Open Water Divers wanting to improve their skills

What You’ll Leave With

By the end of your course, you won’t just hold a certification — you’ll leave with:

  • Improved buoyancy and control

  • Greater situational awareness

  • Confidence diving deeper and in new environments

  • Stronger dive planning skills

  • A broader underwater experience

About The Course

The course consists of knowledge development (digital learning) followed by 5 Adventure Dives. Successful completion of all required course elements will result in awarded certification. By the end of the course, you will improve your buoyancy control, situational awareness, become more confident diving in different environments and become and overall better diver. You will be able to dive with a certified buddy to a maximum depth of 30 meters / 100 feet.

Your PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course includes
  • Knowledge development (E-Learning)

  • 5 open water adventure dives in the ocean or cenotes

  • Full scuba equipment

  • Instructor-led training from start to finish

Who This Course Is Perfect For
  • Open Water Divers wanting to improve their skills

What You’ll Leave With

By the end of your course, you won’t just hold a certification — you’ll leave with:

  • Improved buoyancy and control

  • Greater situational awareness

  • Confidence diving deeper and in new environments

  • Stronger dive planning skills

  • A broader underwater experience

What To Expect​

 

Upon booking this course with us, you will be contacted to agree the exact course schedule and dates. You will be assigned digital learning materials to complete the knowledge development (theory). 

Day 1

You will start by meeting your instructor to go through the relevant theory and planning the 5 adventure dives that will form your course, The mandatory adventure dives are Deep and Underwater Navigation dives, but you will be able to select 3 more specialty dives as per your interest – these include Underwater Photography, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Night Dive, Wreck Dive, Fish ID, Cavern Dive, Enriched Air (Nitrox), Drift Dive, Search & Recovery. Completion of adventure dives 1-2. 

 
Day 2 & 3

You will continue your course by completing open water adventure dives 3-5.  

Upon succesfully completing all of the required course elements, you will be awarded a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification and will be able to dive with a certified buddy to a maximum depth of 30 meters / 100 feet. 

What To Expect​

Upon booking this course with us, you will be contacted to agree the exact course schedule and dates. You will be assigned digital learning materials to complete the knowledge development (theory). 

Day 1

You will start by meeting your instructor to go through the relevant theory and planning the 5 adventure dives that will form your course, The mandatory adventure dives are Deep and Underwater Navigation dives, but you will be able to select 3 more specialty dives as per your interest – these include Underwater Photography, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Night Dive, Wreck Dive, Fish ID, Cavern Dive, Enriched Air (Nitrox), Drift Dive, Search & Recovery. Completion of adventure dives 1-2. 

 
Day 2 & 3

You will continue your course by completing open water adventure dives 3-5.  

Upon succesfully completing all of the required course elements, you will be awarded a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver certification and will be able to dive with a certified buddy to a maximum depth of 30 meters / 100 feet. 

Why Continue Your Training with Dive Vocation

Our divers consistently tell us they appreciate:
Calm, patient instruction
Personalized coaching
Thoughtful dive planning
A relaxed, unrushed learning environment
Many return year after year to continue their diving journey with us — which is the highest compliment we can receive.
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