Boat Diver Specialty

Sunday August 10th on Charleston Tug Wreck

This course helps you expand your knowledge about diving the Carolina Coast Wrecks from a boat,   You’ll gain experience scuba diving by completing two dives from a boat.

Much of the world’s best scuba diving is accessible only by boat. Whether you’ve never made a boat dive or you’ve logged dozens, the PADI Boat Diver Specialty course will benefit you because boats in various parts of the world do things differently.

You’ll practice boat diving techniques and learn:

• Boat Terminology
• Boat diving procedures including:
  • Back Roll and Giant Stride Entries
  • Safely getting back on the boat with Fins on and Fins off ladders
  • Down Line Systems to go and come from Wrecks/Dive Sites
  • DSMB Deployment
• Boat Diving etiquette
• Boating safety, including:
  • Safety Equipment locations and usage
  • ePirbs
  • VHF Radios
  • Depth Finders

Here is how it works:

PART  1: ​REGISTER FOR YOUR PADI BOAT DIVER ELEARNING CLASS – $99*
Complete the comprehensive elearning course at your own pace – online or offline.

Time commitment: 4-6 hours

PART II: PADI BOAT PRACTICAL TRAINING – $100
– Knowledge Review with your Instructor
– Two Boat Diver Training Dives with one of our Instructors (Charter cost not included.)
– PADI Certification Processing Fee
– Issuing your Boat Diver  Certification eCard
– Lots of Fun