PADI Scuba Diver Course - Start your underwater adventure today!
The PADI Scuba Diver Course is a great way to start your underwater adventure, even if you have limited time. This course is a shorter version of the PADI Open Water Diver Course, designed for those who want to dive but prefer to do so under the guidance of a dive professional. It’s also a step toward becoming a fully certified Open Water Diver if you choose to continue your training.
Course Structure:
The PADI Scuba Diver Course has three main parts:
💻 Knowledge Development – Learn scuba diving basics (first 3 sections of Open Water Course) through e-Learning.
🏊 Confined Water Dives – Practice essential skills in a safe environment (first 3 of 5 training sessions).
🌊 Open Water Dives – Experience real diving in open water (first 2 of 4 required dives).
What’s In It For You?
After completing this course, you will be certified to:
✅ Safe Supervised Diving: Dive with a PADI Professional up to 12 meters (40 feet) deep.
✅ Easy Upgrade: Continue your training to earn the full PADI Open Water Diver certification and take specialty diving courses.
The SDI e-Learning materials are accessible in multiple languages. At B&W Diving, we are pleased to provide in-person dive training in English, French, Spanish, and Japanese. Please note that comprehension of the training language is crucial for effective learning and maintaining safety throughout your course.
Duration:
It normally takes 2 days; however, at our facility, certification is earned, not given, it is subjected to the instructor’s discretion based on your comfort level in the water. We will try our best to help you complete the course in the recommended time, but if extra training days are required, it will incur in extra fees.
What Is Included?
At B&W Diving, we are committed to transparent pricing with no hidden fees. This course includes:
- Land transport from the dive center to the dive site and return when applicable
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Dive Equipment: including mask, wetsuit, boots, fins, backplate/wing, regulators, dive computer, cylinders, and weights
Please note, the following is not included:
- E-Learning Materials
- Diver Registration Fee with training agency
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Certification Fee
- Ferry Fees, if applicable
- Boat Trips
- Meals & Beverages
Prerequisites:
✔️Minimum age10 years old (for Junior Scuba Diver) or older
✔️ Basic swimming ability
✔️ Medically Fit*
* Medically Fit - In Malta, all divers are required to complete a medical questionnaire. Contact us for more information at blackandwhitediving@gmail.com
Cancellation Policy:
We understand that unexpected changes can occur, but due to the logistical arrangements involved, the following cancellation fees apply:
- Cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled course will incur in a 100% cancellation fee.
- Cancellations made within 48 hours of the scheduled course will incur in a 50% cancellation fee.
If you need to cancel or reschedule, please inform us as early as possible so we can assist you accordingly and try to accommodate your request.
Why Choose PADI?
PADI is the world’s leading scuba diving training organization, known for safety, quality education, and marine conservation efforts.
🌍 Over 30 million certified divers worldwide
🏝 6,600+ PADI dive centers & resorts
🤿 128,000+ PADI Professional members
Join the PADI family and start your scuba diving adventure today!