Speciality courses

Further your skills with exciting speciality courses.

The PADI Speciality courses let you enhance the skills that you have learned throughout your diving career. Along side an instructor you will challenge yourself, add excitement and adventure to you diving. With so many speciality courses available you can fine tune your skills and learn something new!

The purpose of speciality courses is to familiarise divers with skills, knowledge, planning, organisation, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards for various special-interest areas in diving.  By the end of the course you should feel more comfortable with your equipment and skills and feel you are ready to tackle more skills.

Sidemount Diver

Sidemount Diver

A sidemount configuration (scuba tanks alongside of the diver) offers more flexibility and better steamlining options. Learn about the many benefits of diving with a sidemount configuration.

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Wreck diver

Wreck diver

Ships, airplanes and even cars are fascinating to explore and usually teem with aquatic life. Each wreck dive offers a chance for a new discovery.

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Underwater navigator

Underwater navigator

Fine-tune your underwater observation skills and learn to use your compass more accurately.

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Search & recovery diver

Search & recovery diver

Retrieve lost items that have fallen overboard or over a dock. Learn effective swimming patterns and using a lift bag for heavy objects.

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Peak performance buoyancy

Peak performance buoyancy

Observe aquatic life without disturbing their surroundings. Improve the buoyancy skills you learned as a new diver and elevate them to the next level.

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Night diver

Night diver

The underwater world changes as day creatures retire & nocturnal organisms emerge. If you’ve wondered what happens underwater after the sun goes down, enroll in the PADI Night Diver Specialty course.

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Enriched air diver

Enriched air diver

The most popular PADI speciality course. Scuba diving with enriched air nitrox gives you more no decompression time, especially on repetitive scuba dives.

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Dry suit diver

Dry suit diver

Becoming a dry suit diver allows you to expand your boundaries and dive more places, more often. This suit seals you off from the water and keeps you comfortable, even in surprisingly cold water.

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Deep diver

Deep diver

Explore deeper dive sites with confidence at depths down to 40 metres/130 ft. Learn to manage your gas supply, go over buddy contact procedures, and buoyancy control.

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Boat diver

Boat diver

This course helps you expand your knowledge about boats from small inflatables to large liveaboards. You’ll gain experience scuba diving by completing two dives from a boat.

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FAQs:

What do I need to start?

- PADI Open Water Diver
- PADI Advanced Open Water diver or higher.
- Dive Insurance (SCUBA MEDIC)
- Medical Statement.

What will I do?

Depending on which speciality course you choose you will have knowledge development session and either 2/3/4 open water dives.

How long will it take?

Depending on which course is undertaken will depend on the length of time. For most of the courses you are looking at approx 1- 2 days.

Where can I go from here?

As soon as you have finished one speciality course you will be looking to complete more! Why not take the challenge and complete 5 specialities and earn the rating of Master Scuba Diver!

If you feel you can control yourself under the water try the PADI Rescue Diver course, if you have already, think about becoming a professional and help others with the Divemaster course.