MSDT Program
Overview

The PADI Night Diver course is designed to prepare the diver to dive safely at night.

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Prerequisites

PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent rating.

Minimum Age

12

Class Description

Classroom Lectures will cover:

  • Planning and preparation for night diving
  • Procedures and techniques for night diving
  • Problems and hazards
  • Dive lights
  • Navigation
  • Buddy systems
  • Communication
  • Buoyancy control
  • Disorientation
  • Nocturnal marine life

Training includes 3 shore dives. (All 3 may all be done in a single night)
Note: The Night Dive from Advanced Open Water counts towards the 3 total dives needed for certification

Equipment Requirements:
  • Full SCUBA including submersible pressure gauge and an alternate air source
  • Dive light – Primary
  • Dive light – Back up
  • Compass
  • Dive knife
  • Whistle
  • Personal marker light
  • Depth gauge
  • Bottom timer
  • PADI Night Diver Manual
Before Class
  • Students should read and answer the questions in the PADI Night Diver Manual before the first class meeting.
  • Complete the PADI Medical Form prior to first day of class.
Cost

$125.00

 Click here for training schedule.

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