Open Water Certification Directions
Prior to weekend one, day 2; Confined Water- Be sure to purchase your primary gear. You will need your own mask, snorkel, boots, fins, and weights.
Prior to weekend two- Stop by the scuba shop to pick up your gear for your certification dives. Necessary Items are typically 2 Air Cylinders, Regulator, BCD, and Wetsuit. Please keep in mind, the shop opens at 11am so you will need to have your gear the Friday prior to your dives.
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**IF you have any of these items already bring them to classroom/pool. Your Instructor will asses whether those items may be used for class.
Itinerary
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Finish Online Course Work
~Weekend One~
Day 1 -Classroom learning (Saturday) 9AM
Day 2 - Confined Water session; aka Pool (Sunday) 9AM
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~Weekend Two~
Certification Dives 1 & 2
Where? Lake Denton; Florida 33825
When? Saturday, 9AM
**SUBJECT TO CHANGE: at instructors discretion due to weather or environmental concerns**
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Certification Dive 3 & 4
Where? Blue Grotto Dive Resort, Williston, FL 32696
When? Sunday, 9AM
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Nitrox Course Students: You will pick up a computer and 2 Nitrox Cylinders which you will analyze the contents of yourself. Those cylinders will be used during your dives at the direction of your instructor.