PADI Dry Suit Diver - Dive comfortably all year round (299€)
Expand your diving possibilities and stay warm in cooler water conditions with the PADI Dry Suit Diver Specialty. This course is designed for certified divers who want to increase comfort, extend dive times, and safely explore cold or temperate environments using a dry suit.
Who Is This Course For?
👥 Certified divers who want to learn how to dive safely and comfortably in a dry suit.
👥 Divers looking to extend their diving season and explore colder waters and add redundancy.
What You Will Learn:
🔹 Types of Dry Suits & Seals - Differences between shell, crushed neoprene, and neoprene dry suits, including latex and neoprene seals
🔹 Features & Accessories - Front-entry and rear-entry suits, zippers, valves, boots, suspenders, and other dry suit components
🔹 Insulation (Undergarments) - How to choose appropriate thermal protection for varying water temperatures
🔹 Buoyancy Control Skills - Managing buoyancy using a dry suit, correct weighting, trim, and air distribution
🔹 Maintenance & Care - Cleaning, zipper care, seal protection, and proper storage
🔹 Basic Repair Awareness - Understanding minor issues and when professional repairs are required
🔹 Essential Safety Skills - Pre-dive checks and managing common dry suit situations
What’s In It For You?
✅ Increased Comfort: Stay warm and reduce fatigue on longer or colder dives.
✅ Specialty Certification: Earn the PADI Dry Suit Diver specialty certification, which counts toward the PADI Master Scuba Diver rating.
The PADI 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 1 confined water session and 2 open water training dives, so 1 day. 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.
Price:
At B&W Diving, we are committed to transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
Included: cylinders with gas up to nitrox 32%, diving equipment required for the course, land transport, instructor.
Not included: e-learning materials, diver registration fee with training agency, certification fees, gas over 32%, boat fees. * The Drysuit itself, it must be purchased prior to the training
Prerequisites:
✔️PADI Open Water Diver or PADI Junior Open Water Diver (or a qualifying certification from another recognized training organization)
✔️ Minimum age: 10 years old
✔️ 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 plans can change. Due to logistical arrangements, the following cancellation fees apply:
• Cancellations within 24 hours of the scheduled course: 100% cancellation fee
• Cancellations within 48 hours of the scheduled course: 50% cancellation fee
Please inform us as early as possible if you need to cancel or reschedule, we will do our best to accommodate your request
Why Choose PADI?
For over 50 years, PADI has been the world’s most trusted scuba diving training organization, setting the standard in diver education, safety, and marine conservation.
🌎 30+ million certified divers worldwide
🏝 6,600+ PADI dive centers & resorts
🤿 128,000+ PADI Professionals
Join us and dive with comfort, no matter the water temperature. There is no harsh conditions, just bad equipment.
