SCUBA ยท PADI
PADI Open Water Diver
Your first scuba certification, globally recognised.
PADI is the world's largest scuba training organisation. The Open Water Diver course is your entry ticket โ once certified, you can dive up to 18m anywhere in the world.
Duration
3โ4 days
Group size
1 instr : 4 students
Prerequisite
10+, swimmer
Dives
4 open-water dives
Curriculum
Theory ยท Confined water ยท 4 open-water dives
- 1
Section 1 โ Theory
Dive physics, physiology, gear knowledge, buddy system, decompression concepts.
- 2
Section 2 โ Confined water
5 confined-water dives covering buoyancy, mask clearing, regulator skills, alternate-air sharing.
- 3
Section 3 โ Open water 1โ4
Four open-water dives applying skills in real conditions.
- 4
Certification
PADI e-card issued within 24 hours of completion.
Equipment
BCD
Provided
Regulator set
Provided
Mask / fins
Bring if you have them
3mm wetsuit
Provided
Booking flow
STEP 1
Sign up
Form + NT$ 5,000 deposit
STEP 2
Online theory
Complete PADI eLearning beforehand
STEP 3
In-person
1 day pool + 2 days open water
STEP 4
Get certified
PADI e-card in 24 hours
Upcoming sessions
FAQ
Do I need to swim well?
200m continuous in any stroke is enough โ no time limit.
Glasses?
Yes โ prescription masks available. Custom prescription recommended if you'll keep diving.
I'm nervous about water โ can I try first?
Definitely. Book a try-dive first, decide later.
Does the cert expire?
PADI cards never expire. We do recommend at least one dive a year to stay sharp.