Step 1: PADI eLearning (3–5 hours) Begin with online learning at your own pace. This digital course includes interactive materials, videos, and quizzes covering. Basic dive theory. Safety procedures. Equipment overview. You can access it on your phone, tablet, or online or offline
Step 2: Confined Water Training (1 day) Next, you'll develop core diving skills in a confined water environment, such as a swimming pool. You’ll learn. Equipment setup and use. Buoyancy control. Communication signals. Basic problem-solving underwater
Step 3: Open Water Dives (1 day) Under the direct supervision of your instructor, you’ll complete two open water dives in the ocean. This is where you’ll apply what you’ve learned and gain real diving experience in a safe, controlled environment
Certification Requirement: Completion of eLearning and knowledge reviews. Mastery of basic scuba skills in confined water. Successful completion of 2 open water dives. Comfortable swimming ability and basic fitness
Total time commitment: The course can be completed in 2 to 3 days, depending on your pace and location. It’s a quick and convenient way to get started with scuba diving.