Advanced Open Water Diver

Learn to dive in different environments.

The course

Day or night, from the boat or from the shore, in shallow water or deeper: the SNSI Advanced Open Water Diver course prepares you for every kind of dive. With your instructor you refine your buoyancy and navigation, discover the sea after dark and learn to plan deeper dives, down to 130 ft / 39 m. You become a complete, independent diver, ready to choose your next adventure.

The SNSI Advanced Open Water Diver Course includes the following Specialties:

  • Master Buoyancy & Trim Diver.

  • Underwater Navigation.

  • Night Diver.

  • Deep Diver.

  • Boat & Drift Diver.

Course structure

What's included.

Minimum Age
15 years
Prerequisites
Open Water Diver or equivalent
Maximum Depth
130 ft / 39 m

Duration

12–24

hours

Open Water Dives

6

Materials and apps

Your course, in your pocket.

English Imperial

View the Advanced Open Water Diver Manual

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English Metric

View the Advanced Open Water Diver Manual

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SNSI Media Hub

The free library with the apps for your courses.

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MySNSI

Digital logbook, certifications and check-list.

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Video

See the course in action.

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