PADI Courses
1/ Bubble Maker
- Minimum age: 8
- Maximum depth: 2 meters
- Parental authorization required
- 1:1 ratio (1 student per instructor or diving guide)
2/ Discover Scuba Diving (DSD)
A: First Dive in a Protected Environment
- Minimum age: 10
- Parental authorization required
- Maximum depth: 6 meters (pool or other protected environment)
- 4:1 ratio, 2:1 if 2 children are 10/11 years old
B : Optional Dive in a Natural Environment
- Minimum age: 10
- Maximum depth: 12 meters
3/ Scuba Diver
For those who are short on time. 3 first dives and Open Water theory course.
A good warm-up for the OW.
- Maximum depth: 12 meters
- 4:1 ratio, 2:1 if 2 children 10/11 years old
- Minimum age: 10
4/ Open Water Junior
- Minimum age: 10
- Parental authorization required
- Maximum depth: up to 12 years of age 12 meters, 18 meters for older students
- Not autonomous
- 4:1 ratio
5/ Open Water
- Minimum age: 15
- Parental authorization required for under 18 years of age
- Maximum depth: 18 meters
- 4:1 ratio
- Between 6 and 8 dives
- At least 4 dives in a natural environment
6/ PADI Seal Team
For experienced divers without level certification, 2 years minimum experience + proof of at least 20 dives.
Divers can have OW by passing the written test and the 4 dives in a natural environment.
7/ Adventure in Diving
- Maximum depths: for ages 15 and older: 30 meters /Juniors 12-14 years old : 21 meters/10-11 years old : 12 meters
- OW Certification or OW Junior
- Must be at least 15 years of age for nitrox
Different Specialties :
Minimum 10 years of age :
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- Altitude
- AWARE fish identification
- Diving from a boat
- Waterproof garments
- Underwater naturalist
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- Flotation
- Photography
- Video
- Orientation
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Minimum 12 years of age :
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- Derivation
- Wrecks
- Night
- Depth
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- Multilevel with computer
- Research and recuperation of objects
- Undersea scooters
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Minimum 15 years of age :
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a/ Adventure Diver
- Minimum age: 10
- Number of dives: your choice of 3 Adventure Dives. Possibility to continue with the Advanced level by executing the depth and orientation dives
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b/ Avanced Open Water
- Minimum age : 12 for juniors/15 for regular courses
- Maximum depth: 21 meters for 12-14 years of age/30 meters for more than 15 years of age
- Number of dives: 5, 3 dives of choice and 2 obligatory dives (depth and orientation)
8/ Rescue Diver
- Minimum age: 15/12 for juniors
- Must have EFR
- Must be at an Advanced level or have other recognized qualification
- Number of dives: 4-5
9/ Dive Master
- Must be Advanced and Rescue Diver
- Must have at least 20 dives at the beginning of the course
- Must be at least 18 years of age
*Certification eligibility:
- Must have succeeded an RCP (EFR) course in the last 24 months
- Must have valid first aid training
- Proof of 60 dives at the end of the course