AquaSub Scuba Diving Centre
Open Water Diver - Complete Course
Stock No. ASDC0001-FALL2023The PADI Open Water Diver course is your ticket to a lifetime of underwater adventures.
There are three components required to complete your certification:
- eLearning Independant Study
- Confined Water Training (pool training)
- Open Water Training (four dives over two days in an open water environment)
Your Open Water Training Dives can be completed locally with us in places like Tobermory, away with us on one of our many group scuba trips or while on your own vacation almost anywhere in the world.
If you’ve always wanted to take scuba diving lessons, experience unparalleled adventure and see the world beneath the waves, this is where it starts. Get your scuba diving certification with the PADI® Open Water Diver course – the world’s most popular and widely recognized scuba course. Millions of people have learned to scuba dive and gone on to discover the wonders of the aquatic world through this course. To enroll in a PADI Open Water Diver course (or Junior Open Water Diver course), you must be 10 years old or older. You need adequate swimming skills and need to be in good physical health. No prior experience with scuba diving is required.
In the PADI Open Water Diver course, you learn to use basic scuba gear, including a mask, snorkel, fins, regulator, buoyancy control device and a tank. The equipment you wear varies, depending upon whether you’re diving in tropical, temperate or cold water.
Your scuba gear for the pool training is included in the course fees.
Personal gear consists of your mask, snorkel and fins and these items should fit well to prevent leaks and comfortable to wear so students are required to supply their own.
We have a wide variety of masks, fins and snorkels available for purchase in the shop on in our online store.
To enroll in the PADI Open Water Diver course you must:
- Be at least 10 years old
- Complete a Medical Questionaire
- Be a moderately skilled swimmer and be comfortable full immersing your face underwater
During the course you must complete:
- a 10 minute water tread/float
- an any style, continuous swim of 200m with no time limit
27 Dec 2024
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You will start your Pool Training on this date, locally in Richmond Hill.Once complete, you can take your referral package to book your checkout dives with Aquasub or any PADI dive centre in the world.  
- eLearing Completion Verification
- Fri 27 Dec 2024
- Richmond Hill
- Orientation and Paperwork Confirmation
- Fri 27 Dec 2024
- 18:00
- 60 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Swimming Skills
- Fri 27 Dec 2024
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 1
- Fri 27 Dec 2024
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Equipment session & quick review
- Sat 28 Dec 2024
- 16:30
- 45 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 4
- Sat 28 Dec 2024
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 5
- Sat 28 Dec 2024
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 3
- Sat 28 Dec 2024
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 2
- Sat 28 Dec 2024
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Student Record Updated
- Sat 28 Dec 2024
- 20:55
- 35 minutes
- Richmond Hill
10 Jan 2025
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You will start your Pool Training on this date, locally in Richmond Hill.Once complete, you can take your referral package to book your checkout dives with Aquasub or any PADI dive centre in the world.  
- eLearing Completion Verification
- Fri 10 Jan 2025
- Richmond Hill
- Orientation and Paperwork Confirmation
- Fri 10 Jan 2025
- 18:00
- 60 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Swimming Skills
- Fri 10 Jan 2025
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 1
- Fri 10 Jan 2025
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Equipment session & quick review
- Sat 11 Jan 2025
- 16:30
- 45 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 4
- Sat 11 Jan 2025
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 5
- Sat 11 Jan 2025
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 3
- Sat 11 Jan 2025
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 2
- Sat 11 Jan 2025
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Student Record Updated
- Sat 11 Jan 2025
- 20:55
- 35 minutes
- Richmond Hill
24 Jan 2025
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You will start your Pool Training on this date, locally in Richmond Hill.Once complete, you can take your referral package to book your checkout dives with Aquasub or any PADI dive centre in the world.  
- eLearing Completion Verification
- Fri 24 Jan 2025
- Richmond Hill
- Orientation and Paperwork Confirmation
- Fri 24 Jan 2025
- 18:00
- 60 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Swimming Skills
- Fri 24 Jan 2025
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 1
- Fri 24 Jan 2025
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Equipment session & quick review
- Sat 25 Jan 2025
- 16:30
- 45 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 4
- Sat 25 Jan 2025
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 5
- Sat 25 Jan 2025
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 3
- Sat 25 Jan 2025
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 2
- Sat 25 Jan 2025
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Student Record Updated
- Sat 25 Jan 2025
- 20:55
- 35 minutes
- Richmond Hill
07 Feb 2025
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You will start your Pool Training on this date, locally in Richmond Hill.Once complete, you can take your referral package to book your checkout dives with Aquasub or any PADI dive centre in the world.  
- eLearing Completion Verification
- Fri 07 Feb 2025
- Richmond Hill
- Orientation and Paperwork Confirmation
- Fri 07 Feb 2025
- 18:00
- 60 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Swimming Skills
- Fri 07 Feb 2025
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 1
- Fri 07 Feb 2025
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Equipment session & quick review
- Sat 08 Feb 2025
- 16:30
- 45 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 4
- Sat 08 Feb 2025
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 5
- Sat 08 Feb 2025
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 3
- Sat 08 Feb 2025
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 2
- Sat 08 Feb 2025
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Student Record Updated
- Sat 08 Feb 2025
- 20:55
- 35 minutes
- Richmond Hill
21 Feb 2025
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You will start your Pool Training on this date, locally in Richmond Hill.Once complete, you can take your referral package to book your checkout dives with Aquasub or any PADI dive centre in the world.  
- eLearing Completion Verification
- Fri 21 Feb 2025
- Richmond Hill
- Orientation and Paperwork Confirmation
- Fri 21 Feb 2025
- 18:00
- 60 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Swimming Skills
- Fri 21 Feb 2025
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 1
- Fri 21 Feb 2025
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Equipment session & quick review
- Sat 22 Feb 2025
- 16:30
- 45 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 4
- Sat 22 Feb 2025
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 5
- Sat 22 Feb 2025
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 3
- Sat 22 Feb 2025
- 18:00
- 03 hours 30 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Confined Water Dive 2
- Sat 22 Feb 2025
- 19:30
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- Richmond Hill
- Student Record Updated
- Sat 22 Feb 2025
- 20:55
- 35 minutes
- Richmond Hill
31 Dec 2025
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Not sure when to begin your pool training yet? Pick Me! Simply call the shop when you have decided when to begin your pool training. 
- eLearing Completion Verification
- Fri 31 Dec 2021
- For Future Selection
- Student Record Updated
- Fri 31 Dec 2021
- 12:00
- 60 minutes
- For Future Selection
- Equipment session & quick review
- Fri 31 Dec 2021
- 14:00
- 02 hours 00 minutes
- For Future Selection
- Confined Water Dive 4
- Fri 31 Dec 2021
- 17:00
- 90 minutes
- For Future Selection
- Confined Water Dive 5
- Fri 31 Dec 2021
- 17:00
- 90 minutes
- For Future Selection
- Orientation and Paperwork Confirmation
- Fri 31 Dec 2021
- 18:00
- 60 minutes
- For Future Selection
- Swimming Skills
- Fri 31 Dec 2021
- 19:00
- 20 minutes
- For Future Selection
- Confined Water Dive 1
- Fri 31 Dec 2021
- 19:00
- 55 minutes
- For Future Selection
- Confined Water Dive 2
- Fri 31 Dec 2021
- 19:00
- 55 minutes
- For Future Selection
- Confined Water Dive 3
- Fri 31 Dec 2021
- 19:00
- 55 minutes
- For Future Selection