Description
Interested in Wreck Diving? Visit wrecks, unlock mysteries and gain the knowledge and experience that allows you to see things that others overlook. Sometimes, only the trained, experienced eye recognizes that a small hole or open hatch likely caused the vessel’s demise.
Why take the Wreck Diver course?
The lure of exploring sunken vessels, airplanes and automobiles is something most divers can’t resist. The course introduces you to wreck diving and helps you develop the skills and knowledge necessary for safe and fun wreck diving.
What’s involved in the course?
During the course you will cover techniques for diving exploring shipwrecks, and how to avoid common hazards; how to research and learn the background of your favorite wrecks; wreck scuba diving equipment considerations; considerations and techniques for entering intact wrecks; and experience in planning, organizing and making at least four wreck dives under the supervision of your PADI Instructor.
Who can take the Wreck course?
To take this course you must have a Adventure Diver certification and be at least 15 years old.
When does the course run?
All our specialties run regularly year round. Our training staff can work out an individual schedule for the specialty courses that interest you.
Where does the course run?
We do have local Wellington wrecks that we can run the course on (subject to weather) or pair it up with a trip to the Mikhail Lermontov, HMNZS Canterbury or even the Rainbow Warrior.
How do I sign up PADI Wreck Diver Specialty?
Register online above with your details, it’s that simple! You can also come by the store or give us a call or email. Don’t forget to let us know when you would like to do the course.
Related Courses
- PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty; You might have read that every dive benefits from better buoyancy control and wreck diving is no different. Increased Buoyancy control adds to a more control reducing silt up.
- PADI Deep Diver; many wrecks are at depth. With a Deep Diver Specialty you’ll be better qualified for safer wreck diving and exploring the depths.
- PADI Digital Imaging; capture your wreck dives in great splendor!
PADI Specialties count toward your Master Scuba Diver rating.
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