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Certification and specialty courses are taught in accordance with national training agencies such as SSI, PADI, NAUI, SDI and TDI. Agency affiliations may vary from yacht to yacht. For questions, please contact an Aggressor Fleet & Dancer Fleet agent.
*Prices shown below are for on-board instruction only. Add $25 for SSI Certification Card processing and add $75 for PADI Certification Card Processing and an electronic text book (e-book). For all PADI courses a login wil be sent to you for the e-book download after completion of the course when your certification card is processed.
Certification Courses:
Introduction to Scuba $150
Non-divers discover the beauty of scuba diving, all under the guidance of a personal dive instructor. Includes all equipment and two open water dives.
Open Water Certification $300
Get your national certification agency certification in one week. Learn: entries and exits, ascents and descents, underwater navigation, octopus use, buddy breathing and buoyancy control. Includes lectures, written and practical tests, check-out dives, scuba and personal diving instruction.
Open Water Check-out Dives $150
After completing pool and classroom work at home, bring a referral form or letter from your instructor stating the portion of your work completed. Training conducted by professional instructors.
Master Diver with Rescue $300
This certification is the highest recreational diver level you can reach. The Master Scuba Diver indicates you have a significant amount of training and experience in a variety of dive environments. Prior to the course, you must have completed the following: Advanced Open Water, First Aid, CPR and 3 specialty courses. The Master Diver certification includes Rescue Diver and 2 additional specialty courses of your choice.
Specialty Courses:
Advanced Open Water: $150
This continuing education course includes three specialties of your choice such as deep diver, navigation, underwater naturalist, etc.
U/W Photographer or Videographer: $150
This is an introduction to basic underwater photography using a digital or video camera. You’ll learn about the different lenses, cameras, strobes and techniques. This course gives students an overview of digital still and/or digital video cameras, housings, lighting, exposure, storage and computer editing. Equipment not included.
Deep Diver: $150
Learn emergency decompression procedures, how to plan deeper, safer dives, while understanding the risks involved in deep diving.
Environmental Diver: $150
Learn about critters, fish, living coral and their behavior patterns. Discover where to find them and how to study them in their environment, what they eat and how they breathe.
Wreck Diver: $150
Learn all the necessary skills for safe wreck diving. Exploration of wreck sites when safely feasible.
Night Diver: $150
Learn how to plan a night dive using the proper signals and navigation. Discover marine life found only at night.
SSI Advanced Adventurer FREE
This is an introduction to five specialty areas that will help divers decide what specialty courses they may want to continue their training with in the future. Onboard Aggressor Fleet and Dancer Fleet yachts, a combination of 12 different specialties may be available depending on the destination, including Night Diving, Shark Diving, Deep Diving, Wreck Diving, Boat Diving, U/W Naturalist, U/W Navigation, Perfect Buoyancy, Nitrox, Computer Diving, Scooter Diving, and Digital Photography. Since guests are already doing these dives each week, and this new program creates a way to document those dives and offer credit for those dive experiences.
Nitrox Specialty Course, Fills and Unlimited Nitrox
Nitrox Certification Course: $150
This includes all necessary equipment (tanks, use of oxygen analyzer, use of course materials, instructor, and check out dives). Student may continue to dive Nitrox, using the Student Fill rate, the entire week once they have completed the course. Certification will be from a national certification agency.
Nitrox Student Fills: $80
This includes all nitrox tank fills at 32% beyond the certification level and only available to those who take the course onboard.
Nitrox Unlimited: $100
This includes all Nitrox fills at 32% for certified Nitrox Diver, proof of certification required.
- price for 7 & 8 night charters (10 nights - $150)
Scuba and Specialty Course Requirements
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A Medical Statement and Medical Questionnaire section must be completed to enroll in the scuba training program. Minors must have this signed by a parent or guardian. The purpose of the Medical Questionnaire is to find out if you should be examined by your doctor before participating in recreational diver training. If you have answered "YES" to any of the questions on the medical questionnaire, you will be required to have approval from your physician. If you have questions, please consult with your physician. Serious medical conditions require a clearance letter from a physician. This is required by the certification agencies. Please present this letter to the onboard instructor prior to any course work.
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WayneWorks Marine, LLC, Aggressor Fleet yachts and Dancer Fleet yachts cannot assume responsibility for paperwork that is not mailed to national certification agencies for processing. This is the responsibility of the student.Registration/card fee and books not included in course prices.
To learn more, visit the following agency websites:
http://www.divessi.com/downloads
http://www.padi.com
http://www.naui.org
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Rental Gear, Underwater Photography Rentals & Souvenir DVD's | | Yachts are equipped with 80 cu. ft. aluminum tanks. A few 60 cu. ft. tanks are available upon request. Tanks have “K” valves for use with standard yoke regulators. “DIN” and “J” valves are not used. Complete Set of Rental Gear (includes BC, Regulator, Computer, Night Dive Light, Mask, Fins, Snorkel) | | 7 night charter | 10 night charter | | $175 | $260 | Scuba Package (includes BC, Regulator, Computer) | | 7 night charter | 10 night charter | | $150 | $225 | Regulator (1st stage, primary 2nd stage, octopus, analog spg, analog depth gauge) | | 7 night charter | 10 night charter | | $60 | $90 | | Buoyancy Compensator | | 7 night charter | 10 night charter | | $60 | $90 | | Dive Computer | | 7 night charter | 10 night charter | | $60 | $90 | | Mask/Fins/Snorkel Package | | 7 night charter | 10 night charter | | $50 | $75 | | Wetsuits | | 7 night charter | | $50 | | Available on Caribbean yachts | | | | Night Dive Light | | $8 per night | | Nautilus Lifeline Rescue Units | | 7 night charter | | | $25 | | (available on Carib Dancer, Cayman Aggressor IV, Belize Aggressor III, Sun Dancer II & Turks & Caicos Aggressor II) * Based on availability The Nautilus Lifeline Rescue Radio is a depth rated Marine VHF Rescue Radio designed for and built by divers. It features ways to communicate with your dive boat on their working frequency, all dive boats in the area on channel 16, and an Emergency Button that sends out a signal to all boats equipped with a DSC Marine VHF radio in a 4,000 square mile radius.  | U/W Photography Equipment GoPro U/W Photo Package: $100 per week Includes small, lightweight digital HD camera/video system, LCD back, U/W housing, and Light & Motion Sola light. The GoPro system allows for maximum photo and video sharpness underwater in all resolutions. Everything included. Digital U/W Photo Package: $100 per week / $25 per day Includes digital camera, U/W housing, and strobe. We recommend you bring 6-12 AA batteries and blank CD’s. Batteries are good for about two dives. AA batteries are included on the initial set up. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * SLR and Aquatica Housing Package: $250 per week $200 w/ photo specialty course Includes an Aquatica housing for the Nikon D80, which is 10.5 megs * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Blank CDs - $5 each Souvenir DVD of your Vacation - $65 * To assure availability of equipment please reserve in advance. Prices are subject to change without notice and may vary between yachts. ** Equipment availability is subject to change due to the remote location of Aggressor destinations. Rebreathers Aggressor & Dancer Fleet yachts are not able to support rebreather diving. Rebreather divers may be accommodated on private charters by special request. | |
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