What does the PADI Open Water Diver Course eLearning include and what should I expect?

The course includes 7-9 hours of online academic training covering dive theory, followed by practical training sessions with Kona Shore Divers to complete your certification.

How long does the course take and how is the schedule arranged?

The eLearning portion takes 7-9 hours to complete at your own pace, and the in-water practical training is scheduled separately with Kona Shore Divers based on availability.

Who is eligible to take this course? Are there age or fitness requirements?

This course is suitable for beginners aged 10 and older, with a reasonable level of fitness and no prior diving experience required.

What should I bring or wear for the practical training sessions?

Bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and any personal snorkeling or diving gear if you have it; Kona Shore Divers provides all necessary scuba equipment for training.

How do I book the course, and what is the cancellation policy or meeting point?

You can book online starting from $202; cancellations must be made at least 48 hours in advance for a refund, and the practical sessions meet at Kona Shore Divers' dive shop in Kona.

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PADI Open Water Diver Course eLearning

PADI Open Water Diver Course eLearning lets you begin your dive education online at your convenience. The course takes 7-9 hours and covers academic training only.

$202.00

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PADI Open Water eLearning Course with Kona Shore Divers

The PADI Open Water Diver Course eLearning allows students to start their dive education online using a mobile device or web browser. This flexible format lets you complete the academic portion of the course at your own pace, anytime and anywhere with internet access.

Course Features

The eLearning covers knowledge development and assessments required for certification. After completing the online portion, you will finish your practical training, including confined water and open water dives, with a PADI Professional at Kona Shore Divers.

Important Details

Duration: 7-9 hours for online study
Price: $199 (covers online training, assessments, and certification card)
Additional fees apply for practical training, dives, equipment, and materials at the dive center

Benefits of eLearning

This course suits busy individuals who prefer studying on their own schedule. Kona Shore Divers supports your training with expert instructors for the hands-on portion, ensuring a comprehensive dive education.

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