So, you’ve caught the diving bug and are ready to take your underwater adventures to the next level! Whether you’ve just completed your Open Water qualification or you’re eager to deepen your knowledge and experience in the aquatic world, look no further than EXPLORER 30. This exciting and fun course is designed to boost your skills and understanding of crucial diving areas.
EXPLORER 30 keeps the academic side light and focuses heavily on diving! As a student in this course, you’ll embark on five thrilling dives, giving you plenty of time to enjoy every moment and practice the unique skills related to each type of dive. The course includes three core dives: — Navigation, Buoyancy, and Deep (with optional Trimix) — Plus two electives from a fantastic list of more than a dozen options. Each dive is crafted to build upon what you learned in RAID’s Open Water 20 course, with skills like buoyancy helping you stand out as a diver and giving you a comfort level in the water that typically takes dozens of dives to achieve for TRADITIONALLY TRAINED buddies.
The RAID Explorer 30 program is the PERFECT choice for advancing your diving education and preparing for even more exciting training in the future. Get ready for an unforgettable underwater journey!
Junior Explorer
The Junior Explorer Course is specially crafted for young adventurers aged 12 to 15! If you’ve just completed your Open Water qualification and are eager to dive deeper into the exciting world of scuba, this course is perfect for you. With a maximum depth of 21 metres (70 feet), you’ll embark on five thrilling dives that are all about fun, learning, and exploration. You’ll tackle three core dives — Deep, Navigation, and Buoyancy — along with two electives from an exciting list, allowing you to gain confidence and refine your skills in a safe and supportive environment. Get ready to take the plunge and create unforgettable memories with the Junior Explorer Course, where incredible underwater adventures await!
How Do I Get My Certification?
Prerequisites
- The minimum age for this course is 15 years old.
- Be certified as a RAID Open Water 20 diver or equivalent
Course Structure
- A review of all your mandatory paperwork.
- Academic knowledge vital to this program, including a review of your quizzes and exam.
- A buoyancy dive to make your buoyancy even better than it already is, this will make you safer, more relaxed and give you even more controlled diving.
- A navigation dive which will teach you to be more independent, allowing you to explore new dive sites safely.
- A deep dive where you will learn and understand the procedures for planning and executing deeper dives up to 30 meters / 100 feet.
- You will then have a choice of two elective dives based on what interests you, although this may be adjusted due to dive conditions, environmental factors.
- You will gain skills to dive in a range of different environments and dive sites.
Certification
Explorer 30 certification entitles the holder to dive with a certified dive buddy to a maximum depth of 30 metres / 100 feet in conditions similar or better than those experienced during training.
Junior Explorer certification entitles the holder to dive with an adult dive buddy of equal or higher certification to a maximum depth of 21 metres/ 70 feet.
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