PADI SDI PSS
Open Water Basic Program Entry Minimums
We have made quality of our habit. It’s not something that we just strive for – we live by this principle every day.
The minimums to start our basic Open Water Diver program is as follows:
Minimum Age: 10-17 with parent written consent
Children between the Ages of 10-15 may partake in the Junior Open water Program
Enroll in either the PADI, SDI, or PSS Open Water eLearning Program.
Be able to swim at least 200 meters non stop with out the use of any swimming aids or 300 meters using Mask Snorkel and Fins
Be able to conduct a "survival" float for at least 10 minutes without touching the bottom, sides or with use of any swimming aid