This specialty is designed to acquaint the diver with the special skills and techniques necessary to successfully plan, execute and evaluate a search and recovery dive.
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Who Is Open Water Certification For?
Prerequisites for Enrollment: Are You Ready?
What Skills Will You Learn?
In the SDI Open Water Scuba Diver course, you will gain knowledge and experience in:
How Our Courses Work, Step by Step
Register for your class
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eLearning class
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In-water Session
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Obtain your certification
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Package includes:
Want to learn more about SDI?
Explore the depths with Scuba Diving International (SDI), where sport diving unfolds at your pace. Founded in 1998 by diving veterans, SDI offers a revolutionary approach to scuba certification. Our innovative e-learning and tailored Differentiated Instruction respect your individuality, ensuring a personalized learning experience. From young adventurers to seasoned professionals aspiring to teach, SDI guarantees education rooted in integrity, collaboration, and uncompromising safety. As part of International Training, we’re dedicated not just to diving but to nurturing stewards of the marine world. Embrace the SDI distinction and learn to protect the aquatic wonders as you explore them.
What is the next step?
You can choose from the options below
SDI DRIFT DIVER COURSE
This course is designed to teach divers the skills, knowledge, and necessary techniques to properly conduct drift dives.
SDI BOAT DIVER COURSE
This course is designed to introduce divers to different types of boat diving and the skills needed to plan and conduct a boat dive with maximum safety.
SDI DEEP DIVER COURSES
The Deep Diver Course is ideal for divers who want to explore farther and descend beyond basic training limits.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Open Water Diver Course
What can I do after receiving my certificate?
Upon successful completion of this course, graduates may:
- The diving activities approximate those of training
- The areas of activities approximate those of training
- Environmental conditions approximate those of training
How long does the course take?
The duration of the course varies, but it typically takes 1-2 days to complete, including theory sessions, pool training, and open water dives.
Do I need prior diving experience?
Yes, prior diving experience is required.
What equipment do I need?
No, you don’t need to have your own scuba gear. We provide all necessary equipment as part of the course fee. However, we recommend purchasing your own mask, snorkel, and fins for a better fit and added comfort. If you’re interested in buying your own scuba gear, we offer special discounts for students on high-quality equipment.
Is the SDI Open Water certification accepted worldwide?
Yes, all SDI certifications are recognized worldwide. Once certified, you can dive in various locations, but your maximum depth limit will depend on your training level. Open Water Divers can typically dive up to 18 meters (60 feet).
What if I have specific questions about Course?
Our instructors are here to help! Feel free to ask questions during the course or reach out to us anytime for further information.

