| PADI OPEN WATER DIVER
The PADI Open Water Diver course teaches student divers the foundational knowledge
and skills they need to dive with a buddy, independent of supervision.
PADI Open Water Divers
are qualified to:
•
Dive with a buddy independent
of supervision while applying the
knowledge and skills they learn
in this course, within the limits of
their training and experience.
•
Obtain air fills, scuba equipment
and other services.
•
Plan, conduct and log open water
no stop (no decompression) dives
when properly equipped and
when accompanied by a buddy in
conditions with which they have
training and/or experience.
•
Continue their dive training with
a specialty dive (Adventure Dive),
in the PADI Adventures in Diving
program or in PADI Specialty
courses.
 Emitted Certificate:
Requirements:
- Not to have less than 17 years of age (Dec. n.º 48.365, May of 1968).
- To possess the obligatory education.
- Know how to swim.
- To obey to physical fitness conditions proven by certificate doctor:
- Physical and mental health that allows him/her to practice amateur dive.
- Breathing and Heart apparels normal, with functional capacity inside of the physiologic limits.
- Normal nervous system.
- Normal listening apparel, as well as perfect permeability (' tubárica').
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