What is included in the Open Water Certification Checkout Dives in Oahu?

The package includes four checkout dives, expert instruction from PADI-certified instructors, and the final exam to complete your Open Water certification. All necessary dive equipment is provided during the dives.

How long do the checkout dives and final exam take, and what is the typical schedule?

The checkout dives and final exam typically take 2 to 3 days to complete, with each dive session lasting about 3 to 4 hours. Scheduling is flexible but usually arranged over consecutive days to ensure continuity of training.

Who is eligible to participate in the Open Water Certification Checkout Dives?

Participants must be at least 10 years old, in good physical health, and have completed the PADI Open Water knowledge development and confined water training. No prior open water diving experience is required beyond the initial training.

What should I bring or wear for the checkout dives in Oahu?

Bring a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes. Wetsuits and all essential dive gear are provided, but you may bring your own mask, snorkel, and fins if preferred.

How do I book the checkout dives, and what is the cancellation policy and meeting point?

Bookings can be made online or by phone with at least 48 hours' notice. Cancellations made 24 hours before the first dive receive a full refund. The meeting point is usually at the dive shop or a designated beach location in Oahu, confirmed upon booking.

Open water certification with checkout dives offered

Open Water Certification Checkout Dives

Open Water Certification Checkout Dives in Honolulu include dives 1-4 plus the final exam. The 2-day program features small class sizes and expert instructors.

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Open Water Certification Checkout Dives in Honolulu

The Open Water Certification Checkout Dives provide the final practical training needed to complete your scuba certification. This 2-day program includes open water dives 1 through 4 and the final exam, ensuring you are fully prepared for certified diving.

Training and Requirements

Participants must have completed the confined water section prior to these checkout dives. The last dive training session must not exceed one year and must be PADI affiliated. The program maintains a maximum student to instructor ratio of 4 to 1 to ensure personalized attention.

Additional Details

Duration: 2 days
Location: Determined based on weather and conditions, communicated via text/email
Max student ratio: 4:1
Offered by Ola ParaDive in Honolulu

This course is ideal for divers ready to finish their certification with expert guidance and small group instruction.

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