PRICE €399 - 3 days

Open Water Diver course in Tenerife

Open Water Diver course in Tenerife – 6 dives. This course is the gateway to a fascinating underwater world, full of colorful marine life and captivating landscapes. However, embarking on this adventure requires proper training and certification.

SSI – the Professional Society of Diving Instructors, offers a comprehensive Open Water Diver course designed to equip aspiring divers with the necessary skills and knowledge to explore the depths with confidence to a maximum of. 18m

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Open Water Diver course in Tenerife

Open Water Diver course in Tenerife - SSI

To get the most out of an Open Water Diver course, theoretical preparation is important. We recommend booking the course in advance, as you can then study the theory before you arrive. The end of the theory is an online exam, as are the materials you will receive.

SSI APPLICATION – this is where you will have unlimited access to your training materials, as well as certificates and logbook. The app is very intuitive and practical. You will find here, for example: the locations of all SSI dive centers in the world and many other useful tools for divers, such as NITROX tables. Most importantly, the SSI organization makes these tools available for free.

SSI APP downloadable from the Play store on Android:

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Approach the course with a positive attitude and an open mind. Be ready to face challenges, learn new skills and overcome any fears you may have about diving.

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Open Water Diver course - benefits

Skill Development

One of the main benefits of enrolling in an SSI Open Water Diver course is the opportunity to develop basic diving skills under the guidance of experienced instructors. From mastering buoyancy control to perfecting underwater navigation techniques, each lesson is tailored to increase your proficiency in the water.

Increase in Self-Confidence

Completion of the SSI Open Water Diver course instills a sense of confidence, enabling divers to tackle new challenges and explore unfamiliar dive sites with ease. Through a combination of theoretical sessions and practical exercises, participants gain the knowledge and skills necessary to safely navigate a variety of underwater environments.

Security Awareness

Safety is the most important thing in diving, and the Open Water Diver course prioritizes the importance of proper equipment use, emergency procedures and risk management strategies. By promoting a culture of safety and awareness, participants learn to identify potential hazards and respond effectively in emergency situations.

Understanding the Course Program

The Open Water Diver course in Tenerife consists of three main components: theory sessions, exam and 6 dives combined with exercises

Theoretical Sessions

During the theory sessions, students learn basic diving concepts such as diving physics, physiology, equipment handling and underwater communication. These sessions are typically conducted through interactive presentations, videos and quizzes to ensure understanding of the material.

After mastering the necessary skills in shallow pool-like waters – ABADES, we continue in to dives at greater depths, and the last day of the course we will dive to the maximum depth of 18m . Such a course program gives the opportunity to apply the learned techniques in real conditions, explore underwater ecosystems and gain practical experience at different levels of difficulty under the supervision of the instructor, of course.

Open Water Diver course in Tenerife - learn how to dive safely

Safety is a priority in diving, and the Open Water Diver course places great emphasis on following established safety measures and protocols:

Always dive with a partner and maintain close communication throughout the dive. The partner system enhances safety by providing mutual assistance and support in case of emergencies.

You will learn emergency procedures for dealing with loss of contact with your partner or problems with your diving equipment. During the course we will practice all emergency procedures so that they will be automatic for you in emergency situations.

OPEN WATER DIVER COURSE IN TENERIFE - Where we dive:

The OWD course in Tenerife in the SSI federation at our dive center lasts 3 days. During these 3 days we perform 6 dives. We plan each dive day at a different dive site. We want to show you as much as possible, which is why a course with us is so valuable. In addition to performing the mandatory exercises, we explore the Atlantic ocean.

The best dive sites in Tenerife that we will take you to are:

ABADES – DAY 1
MONTANA AMARILLA – DAY 2
EL BALITO – DAY 3

By clicking on the name of the dive site you will see a video on Youtube.

Open Water Diver course promotes environmental awareness and responsible diving behavior. Participants learn to protect the marine environment and how to minimize negative impacts on aquatic ecosystems.

Certification and Further Courses

Upon completion of the OWD course, participants receive a certificate that entitles them to dive worldwide. It is also possible to continue learning through advanced diving courses, such as Advanced Open Water Diver or Deep Diving

Common Challenges and How to Overcome Them

During the course, participants may encounter various challenges, such as difficulties in equalizing ear pressure or controlling buoyancy. However, there are ways to overcome these obstacles, we will teach you.

  • Ear pressure equalization problems

To deal with ear pressure equalization problems, it is useful to use balancing techniques. Techniques such as the Valsalva or Frenzel maneuver. This helps avoid discomfort and damage to the ears.

  • Float Control

Controlling buoyancy is key to a smooth and successful dive. You will learn the controlled addition and removal of air from your BCD (vest). You will be taught how to maintain stability underwater and avoid accidental floating or sinking.

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FAQs

OPEN WATER DIVER COURSE TENERIFE

The Open Water Diver course in Tenerife costs €399 at SSI, the fastest growing diving organization in the world. The minimum age to start the course is 10 years old. The price includes insurance and diving equipment.

 

No, the Open Water Diver course is for people with no prior diving experience. However, swimming is required. You do not need to be a professional swimmer. On the course you will be asked to swim about 200m freestyle, in addition, it is not a timed swim.

Open Water Diver Course – the practical part is 6 dives in 3 days. You work out the theoretical part online and we recommend you to do it before you arrive in Tenerife. On the end of the e-learning you have the online exam. The course is incredibly interesting and the knowledge you gain is essential for safe diving in the future.

Yes, the SSI Open Water Diver certification is internationally recognized and entitles you to dive in a wide variety of conditions and water environments to a depth of 18m.

OPEN WATER DIVER COURSE with DIVE LOVERS TENERIFE lasts 3 days, during which we will do 6 dives. Each day a different dive site. While learning you will explore different sites. You will dive in one of the most beautiful place in Tenerife – Montana Amarilla. Dive center DIVE LOVERS TENERIFE – Costa Del Silencio INVITES you.

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