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Specialise Your Adventure
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Specialties
Increase your comfort, experience and knowledge in areas that interest you.
All Specialty course are priced as follows:
| Manuals, DVD & Certification card |
$85 |
| Professional Tuition |
$53 per dive |
» Book 5 specialties for your Master Scuba Diver certification and receive huge discounts.
» Dives requiring specialist equipment may be hired from us at a small additional cost.
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You′ll find you enjoy your dives even more when you recognize the
creatures that you see.
You will learn:
- How to identify characteristics of local fish families and species
- Fish survey techniques and strategies
- How to practice fish identification dive planning, organization and procedures
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Whether you′ve never made a boat dive or you′ve logged dozens,
the PADI Boat Diver Specialty course can benefit almost every diver because different
boats in different parts of the world do things differently.
You will learn:
- Gain experience and training from diving on boats in your local area
- Safely enter and exit the water
- Stow your gear in the most appropriate areas
- Use surface lines to initiate or conclude your dives
- Locate basic boat safety equipment
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After your first few scuba dives, you soon want to explore a bit
deeper. There′s something exciting and mysterious about the depth that attracts dives.
You will learn:
- Techniques for diving in the deeper range of 18-40 metres
- Deep scuba diving equipment considerations
- Experience in planning, organizing and making at least four deep dives under the supervision of your PADI Instructor
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DPVs offer a thrilling way to see a lot of underwater territory
in a brief amount of time. They scoot you through the water without kicking.
You will learn:
- Diver propulsion vehicle dive planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards
- Equipment considerations
- Diver etiquette and how to avoid harming fragile aquatic life
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Wanna stay warm and toasty on a dive? Then dive dry. Yes! Unlike a
wetsuit, a dry suit seals you off from the outside water and that keeps you warm! Even in
surprisingly cold water.
You will learn:
- Dry suit buoyancy control skills
- Dry suit maintenance, storage and basic repair
- Undergarment (fleece or overall-type garments worn under the dry suit) options
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You can typically stay down longer and get back the water sooner.
No wonder many divers choose this as their very first specialty.
You will learn:
- Techniques for getting more dive time by using enriched air nitrox
- Enriched air scuba diving equipment considerations
- Enriched air considerations, including managing oxygen exposure,
how to tell what’s in your scuba tank and how to set your dive computer
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The more you know about how your dive gear works, the more comfortable you are with it,
the more performance you get from it and the more you can care for it.
You will learn:
- Review the theory, principles and operation of scuba diving equipment
- How to overcome common problems with equipment and recommended professional maintenance procedures
- Gain simple suggestions for comfortable equipment configurations and an introduction to new gear
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Introduce yourself to the whole new cast of critters that comes out after the sun goes down. See your favorite dive sites from a whole new perspective at night.
You will learn:
- Night dive planning, organization, procedures, techniques and potential problems
- Entries, exits and underwater navigation at night
- Nocturnal aquatic life, since many of the plants and animals you'll see are different
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What is neutral buoyancy? Scuba divers like to be neutrally buoyant so they
neither sink nor float. It can be a tricky thing. Divers who′ve mastered the highest performance levels
in buoyancy stand apart. You′ve seen them underwater. They glide effortlessly, use less air and ascend,
descend or hover, almost as if by thought. They interact gently with aquatic life and affect their surroundings minimally.
You will learn:
- How to trim your scuba gear so you′re perfectly balanced in the water
- How to streamline to save air and move smoothly through the water
- How to hover effortlessly in both a vertical position and a horizontal position
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Look closer to see more on your next dive. Look for symbioses,
predator/prey and other relationships between aquatic plant and animal life. Learn not
just what fish and animals are, but how they interact with each other and the environment.
You will learn:
- The role of aquatic plants, food chains and predator prey relationships
- The major aquatic life groupings, interactions and factual information that dispels negative myths
- The underwater naturalist′s view of organisms and their roles in the environment
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Be the diver everyone wants to follow and make your sense of
direction legendary with the PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty course.
You will learn:
- Compass navigation
- Natural navigation (without a compass)
- How to “mark” or relocate a submerged object or position from the surface
- How to estimate distance underwater
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Most divers find wrecked ships, airplanes and even automobiles nearly
irresistible because they′re intriguing to explore, exciting avenues of discovery, and usually
teeming with aquatic life. The PADI Wreck Diver course teaches you the ins and outs of rewarding,
responsible wreck diving.
You will learn:
- Techniques for diving exploring shipwrecks, and how to avoid common hazards
- How to research and learn the background of your favorite wrecks
- Considerations and techniques for entering intact wrecks
- Experience in planning, organizing and making at least four wreck dives under the supervision of your PADI Instructor
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Dive Locker Mandurah
1/187 Breakwater Parade, Mandurah, WA 6210, Australia
Ph: 08 9586 1000 | Fax: 08 9586 8786 | Email: info@mandurahdive.com.au
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