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Advanced Open Diver Certification
Its time to improve your dive skills!
Whether you are just finished your Open Water Diver course or got certified a couple years ago, it is worth getting your Advanced certification. This course will teach about going to deeper depths, work on navigation skills, improve your buoyancy and more! Upon completion you will be certified to dive up to 100ft anywhere in the world.
Course Layout
The PADI Advanced Open Water certification course consists of two pieces.
Bookwork - reading completed on your own ahead of time and reviewed at the dive site.
Open Water Dives - 5 dives completed over the course of a weekend.
Local Advanced
Complete the Advanced Open Water course here in Lake George with 3 dives on a Saturday and 2 on a Sunday. The 5 dives completed with this course are....
Deep, Navigation, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Wreck, Photo
September 16th & 17th
$350
we have a shared campsite avaialble if you wish to stay the weekend
Weekend Away Advanced
Complete the Advanced Open Water course while spending a weekend at a nearby location that is known for its cool diving conditions. The two options each include different things, listed below....
Alexandria Bay - one weekend for camping, one for hotel stay
Deep, Navigation, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Wreck, Boat
July 21st-23rd - Camping
includes shared campsire, airfills, 2 boat dives, breakfast & dinner
August 18th-20th - Hotel
includes double occupany room, airfills, 2 boat dives
Last things to know before signing up
Prerequisites
You must be certified as a PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent in order to take this course. You will need to get clearance on a medical form in order to participate in the training. The form can be downloaded below.
Additional Costs
- Equipment - For all courses after Open Water, you are responsible for providing all the gear required to dive. We do offer special course discounts on a rental gear package for the Advanced Open Water course.
- Transportation - Whether local or a weekend away, you have to get yourself to the location at the expected time, we are happy to help coordinate car pooling.