Diver Propulsion Vehicle
Why PADI Diver Propulsion Vehicle?
If you want an introduction to the excitement
of moving through the water with no effort, then this is your
course. Dive In, our 5 star CDC centre, now offers this exciting
specialty.
What do I need to start?
PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open
Water Diver certification (or qualifying certification from
another organization)
Minimum age: 12 years old
What will I do?
During the program, you'll learn the techniques
you need to know for safe diver propulsion vehicle operation.
This includes:
- Diver propulsion vehicle dive planning organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards
- Equipment and procedure considerations
- How to avoid harming fragile aquatic life
How long will it take and when?
Recommended Course Hours: 12
Minimum Open Water Training: two dives over one day
Where can I go from here?
The Diver Propulsion Vehicle Adventure Dive from the
Adventures In Diving program may count toward this specialty at instructor
discretion and this specialty counts as one of your five Specialty diver
certifications for the Master Scuba Diver certification.
2008 Dates: 19th January
What does it cost?
£80 inc certification
When you're qualified, you can rent a DPV for dives in Gildenburgh for £10 per hour.
DPV's are available for sale, with discounts available if you have done our specialty.