PADI Self Reliant Diver

PADI Self-Reliant Diver

Although most scuba dives are made with a buddy, an experienced diver may want or need to make dives without a partner. During the Self-Reliant Diver course, you learn about potential risks of diving alone and the value of equipment redundancy and necessary back-up gear. During three scuba dives, you develop skills for self-reliance and independence, while becoming a stronger partner in a dive pair or team.

This class is perfect for Photographers, Single divers, Deeper divers, Drift Divers and everyone else.

Minimum requirements before taking the class;

• 100 Logged Dives
• PADI Advanced Open Water or Equivalent 
• PADI Nitrox Diver or Equivalent
• 18 Years of age

Highly recommended other courses before taking this class are;

• PADI Deep Diver
• PADI Wreck Diver
• Emergency First Response or CPR First Aid
• PADI Oxygen Provider

For this class you will need extra equipment that you will be able to use as you continue your diving adventures. This includes a separate air source (Pony rig or Stage recommended), Reel 150ft line, DSMB, Knife or Cutting tool, Slate and Pencil, Spare Mask, Backup depth timer (Can be a 2nd computer), Light, Whistle.