{"id":2161,"date":"2017-04-02T14:42:48","date_gmt":"2017-04-02T14:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/okdivingmalta.com\/advanced-open-water-diver-copy-copy\/"},"modified":"2018-01-13T01:59:10","modified_gmt":"2018-01-13T01:59:10","slug":"open-water-diver-course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/okdivingmalta.com\/en\/open-water-diver-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Water Diver Course"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_animated_title heading_tag=”h1″ style=”color-strip-reveal” color=”Accent-Color” text=”Open Water Diver Course”][vc_column_text]The Open Water diver is the <\/span>most recommended course<\/b> if you would like to get the diving certification. It is actually the most chosen course for beginners worldwide because it will allow you to dive anywhere in the world, independent of professionals. <\/span><\/p>\n

To be able to get the Open Water Certification you must be 10 years old or older but no prior experience with scuba diving is required. Just need to have adequate swimming skills and physical health compatible with scuba diving activities.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]This course takes around 3 full days. It includes <\/span>theory<\/b> lessons to get knowledge about physics, physiology, equipment, theory of diving, environment, etc. <\/span><\/p>\n

5 sections<\/b>.<\/span>Videos<\/b>, <\/span>quizzes <\/b>and a <\/span>final exam<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Also practice is included on this course, firstly the <\/span>confined water<\/b> dives to learn basic scuba skills and how to manage different situations in the water. Few blocks of different exercises in total, at around 28 exercises. <\/span><\/p>\n

And after, <\/span>Open Water Dives<\/b> to use your skills and enjoy. 4 in total.<\/span>
\n<\/span>A simple swimming test is also a requirement to obtain the certification. <\/span><\/p>\n

At the end of the course you will log all your dives and will get a <\/span>certification <\/b>that will allow you to <\/span>dive independently until 18 meters<\/b> depth all around the world.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” top_padding=”20″ text_align=”left”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”right” background_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1\/2″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Check out the course details below![\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”10″]

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    3-4 Days<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
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    Max depth 18 meters<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
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    Minimum age 10 years<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
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    Log dive & Registration on-line<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
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    Certification obtained: to dive independently. Valid forever<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”padding-2-percent” column_padding_position=”left” background_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1\/2″ column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Once you have completed this course with us, you have the option to continue with the Advanced Open Water Diver Course and get a discount on the final price. You might be interested in \u2192 AOWC[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][image_with_animation image_url=”2409″ alignment=”center” animation=”Fade In” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”15″ overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/4″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”1886″ alignment=”” animation=”Fade In” img_link_large=”yes” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/4″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”1887″ alignment=”” animation=”Fade In” img_link_large=”yes” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/4″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”1888″ alignment=”” animation=”Fade In” img_link_large=”yes” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/4″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”1859″ alignment=”” animation=”Fade In” img_link_large=”yes” box_shadow=”none” max_width=”100%”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”50″ overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_text_separator title=”Take a look at our Beginner Diving Courses”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” top_padding=”40″ overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1\/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][nectar_woo_products product_type=”all” category=”beginners” columns=”4″ carousel=”1″ controls_on_hover=”1″ per_page=”4″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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