What is included in the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver course in Honolulu?

The course includes SSI eLearn materials, 4 boat or shore dives over 2 days, and covers specialties such as Deep Diving and Navigation. All dive equipment rental is included, along with professional instruction and certification upon completion.

How is the 2-day schedule structured for this course?

The course is spread over 2 days, with theory and eLearn preparation done prior to arrival. Each day includes guided dives from the Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor, focusing on different specialties and skills to complete the certification.

Who is eligible to participate in the Advanced Open Water Diver course?

Participants must be at least 12 years old, have a valid Open Water Diver certification, and be in good physical health to safely complete the dives. Basic swimming skills and comfort in open water are required.

What should I bring and wear for the SSI Advanced Open Water Diver course?

Bring your certification card, swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and a change of clothes. All dive gear is provided, but you may bring your own mask, snorkel, and fins if preferred.

Where is the meeting point and what is the cancellation policy?

The meeting point is Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor Slip 65 in Honolulu. Cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance receive a full refund; later cancellations may incur fees. Booking in advance is recommended due to the 6-person group limit.

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SSI – Advanced Open Water Diver

The SSI Advanced Open Water Diver course in Honolulu offers flexible scheduling for busy people. Complete 4 boat dives or 2 boat and 2 shore dives over 2 days with dive gear rental available.

$649.00

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SSI Advanced Open Water Diver Course Overview

The SSI Advanced Open Water Diver course in Honolulu provides a flexible and comprehensive diving experience designed for busy individuals. This program allows you to explore deep diving, navigation, and three additional specialty areas of your choice before committing to full specialty training. It is an excellent way to understand the value of advanced diver training and how it enhances your diving adventures.

Course Details and Schedule

This course includes SSI eLearn material, which is non-refundable. You will complete either 4 boat dives or a combination of 2 boat dives and 2 shore dives. Once booked, the Ocean Therapy Charters team will contact you to arrange your actual training schedule, ensuring flexibility to fit your availability.

Included and Additional Information

Dive gear rental is available.
Transportation and parking fees are included.
Rescheduling fees apply for missed sessions.
Additional training days may incur extra fees if required.

Additional Facts

The course duration is 2 days and is open to participants aged 12 and older. Group size is limited to 6 divers to ensure personalized attention. The training is conducted by Ocean Therapy Charters in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Completing this course credits you towards full specialty training in the future, allowing you to build on your skills at your own pace.

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