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Water Activities & Azores Sub: Dive Deeper in the Azores - Ponta Delgada

Water Activities & Azores Sub: Dive Deeper in the Azores

Vila Franca do Campomoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

Varies from online modules to practical sessions over 2-3 days

Fitness Level

Participants should be comfortable in water and have basic swimming skills

Overview

Looking to elevate your diving skills and understand the ocean better? Azores Sub offers an engaging Science of Diving course tailored to the unique waters of the Azores. Discover how this program can deepen your connection to the underwater world.

Vila Franca Do Campo, Açores

Science of Diving

8-12H • 10 anos ou + • Equipamento incluído

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Embark on an enriching journey with the Science of Diving course, a unique SSI specialty essential for aspiring Divemasters. Dive deep into the realms of physics, physiology, and environmental science through engaging online training. Tailored for individual learners, this course offers comprehensive knowledge and an international certification, enhancing your diving expertise.

Duração

8-12H

Sobre

Descrição: O Science of Diving é uma especialidade de conhecimento, única da agência SSI (Scuba Schools International) e é parte obrigatória para todos aqueles que querem progredir na carreira de mergulhador, até atingirem o Divemaster, nível de reconhecimento desta mesma agência. Física, fisiologia, patologia, equipamento e meio ambiente são desenvolvidos e aprofundados nesta especialidade, fazendo dela a mais completa de todas ao nível da teoria.

Duração: 8-12H em formato Online Training. Pode ser em um fim-de-semana, ou durante a semana em horário pós laboral ou laboral. Fazemos o curso com apenas um participante sem qualquer custo adicional.

Requisitos: Mergulhador nível 1 e ter pelo menos 10 anos de idade.

Inclui: Materiais para o Science of Diving, todo o equipamento necessário, seguro de actividade com Responsabilidade Civil de 20 Milhões de EUR e Certificação Internacional de Mergulho.

Adventure Tips

Prioritize safety equipment

Always ensure your diving gear is in excellent condition and follow instructor guidance.

Plan in advance

Book courses early to secure spots during peak seasons.

Respect marine life

Maintain a safe distance from creatures and avoid disrupting their habitat.

Stay hydrated and rested

Proper preparation helps you perform your best during dives and training.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • blue sharks
  • dolphins

History

The Azores have been a hub for Atlantic exploration since the 15th century, shaping their rich maritime heritage.

Conservation

Azores Sub emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including protected dive sites and marine conservation efforts.

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Adventure Hotspots in Ponta Delgada

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Basic scuba gear

Essential

Required for all practical dives to ensure safety and comfort.

Wetsuit

Essential

Provides thermal protection in cooler waters and enhances buoyancy.

spring;summer;fall specific

Deep-diving flashlight

Essential

Essential for exploring darker underwater environments and conducting training.

Environmental certification card

Essential

Proof of your training and qualification to participate in dives.