The PADI Wreck Diver Specialty course is an introduction to safe and responsible wreck diving.
You will learn how to plan, organize, and execute dives on and inside wrecks,
while gaining a thorough understanding of techniques, procedures, and potential hazards.
Upon successful completion of the course, you are certified to penetrate wrecks to a maximum depth of 40 meters from the surface.
Prerequisites
• Advanced Open Water
• Minimum age: 15 years
• Medical clearance for diving
• Dive insurance
Course Structure
• Theory via PADI eLearning
• 4 Training Dives
Included in the Course
• Training by PADI Instructors
• PADI eLearning
• International certification
• PADI eCard
• PADI App
• (Diving equipment not included)
By booking early and paying a deposit of €149, you gain exclusive access to PADI eLearning –
the online diving theory.
With the digital self-study option, you can complete the theoretical part of the course at home – saving valuable vacation time.
Theory Topics:
The appeal of wreck diving
Wreck diving and the law
Wreck diving hazards
Wreck diving techniques
Researching underwater wrecks
Mapping shipwrecks
Wreck penetration I
Wreck penetration II
The world of wreck diving
Wreck diving training dives
What Will You Learn?
In the PADI Wreck Diver course, you will acquire the skills necessary to dive wrecks safely and efficiently.
This includes proper dive planning, safe use of guidelines and reels, precise buoyancy control,
and specialized finning and movement techniques to avoid stirring up sediment.
You will also learn to assess hazards, navigate within the wreck, apply emergency procedures,
and dive wrecks respectfully and in an environmentally conscious manner.