Duration: : PADI eLearning: 2-4 hours – Entire course: 1-2 day
Equipment: : Full equipment
Requirements: : PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver (or qualifying entry-level certification)
About the course:
Diving in a current can feel like flying underwater. In the PADI® Drift Diver course, you’ll learn drift diving tips from an experienced instructor and practice buoyancy control, navigation, use of surface signaling equipment and buddy communication.
During two dives in a current, you’ll practice buoyancy control, navigation and buddy communication. Practice using a delayed surface marker buoy (DSMB), float, line, reel, or other drift diving safety equipment.
- Prerequisites: PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver (or qualifying entry-level certification)
- Total time commitment: 1-2 days
- Minimum age: 12 years or older
Take This Course If You Want to
- Try drift diving with an instructor
- Feel confident diving in a current
- Learn about aquatic currents – causes and effects
Prerequisites:
PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver (or qualifying entry-level certification)
After The Course:
Take This Course If You Want to
- Try drift diving with an instructor
- Feel confident diving in a current
- Learn about aquatic currents – causes and effects
