Why PADI Wreck Diver?

The lure of exploring sunken vessels, airplanes and automobiles is something most divers can't resist. The PADI Wreck Diver Specialty course introduces you to shipwreck diving and helps you develop the skills and knowledge necessary for safe and fun wreck diving. This will open up many scuba dive sites world wide.

What do I need to start?

• PADI Adventure Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organization).
• Minimum age: 15 years old.

What will I do?

Information contained in your ship wreck diver program includes:

• The planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards of wreck diving.
• The preparation and use of lights, air supplies, special equipment, penetration lines and reels.
• Limited-visibility diving techniques and emergency procedures.

How long will it take?

• Recommended Course Hours: 24.
• Minimum Open Water Training: four dives over two days.

What will I need?

• Wreck-Pak, which includes manual, video and log insert.

Where can I go from here?

Your Adventures In Diving Wreck Adventure Dive may count towards this Specialty certification at instructor discretion. This Specialty certification also counts as one of five Specialty certifications required for your Master Scuba Diver certification (MSD).