SCUBA Diver

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SCUBA Diver is the NAUI entry level scuba certification course. It provides the fundamental knowledge and skills to scuba dive. Upon successful completion of the Scuba Diver course, graduates are considered competent to engage in open water diving activities without supervision, provided the diving and the areas dived approximate those of training.

This course consists of a classroom session(s), confined water (pool) dives, and 5 open water (ocean) dives.

Cost $600 or 600,000 Won, includes, All study material, all required equipment, classroom sessions, lunch, pool fees, transportation to the pool and the dive site on the east coast of Korea, food and drinks at the dive site, all tanks needed for certification, and certification card once you have successfully completed your course. Prices in Korean Won may vary with the exchange rate.

Prerequisties:

• Age. Minimum age 15 years for the SCUBA Diver certification.

• Swim Test. Candidate must demonstrate novice level swim stroke proficiency in any of following strokes: Crawl, side, breast, elementary back or back stroke. Candidates can use any or any combination of the above strokes to complete the swim of 225 yards. There is no time limit for completing the swim test.

• Survival Swim (treading water, floating) for ten minutes.

• Underwater, swim 50 feet on one breath with no push off or dive.

The things that you will learn in the SCUBA Diver class include but are not limited to;

Pre-dive skills: use of the equipment you'll be using, at the surface, remove, replace mask, fins, weight belt, with face submerged through snorkel while resting and swimming, release a simulated cramp, correctly and recognize surface communications for divers, orally inflate and deflate your own and buddys BCD.

Ascent/descent skills: Control air spaces for comfortable, controlled descents and ascents.

Underwater skills: Give, recognize, and respond appropriately to common underwater signals, mask clearing, regain primary regulator from behind the shoulder, share-air emergencies, buddy breathing, hover without support, while wearing a standard type buckle type weightbelt and submerged in a prone position at the bottom or hovering, unclasp, adjust the position of the belt, use the buddy system for scuba diving, monitor air supply and communicate amount remainingupon request, Use and underwater compass to set a bearing and return on a reciprical course to the approximate starting location, at the end of the dive ascend at a controlled steady rate of 30 feet or less per minute, emergency ascents.