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Underwater Navigator

Be the diver everyone wants to follow and make your sense of direction legendary with the PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty course. When everyone's buzzing about a reef or checking out a wreck, they're having a great time – until it's time to go. Then they turn to you, because as a PADI Underwater Navigator, you know the way back to the boat. Underwater navigation can be challenging, but in the PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty course, you master the challenge.You learn the tools of the trade, including navigation via natural clues and by compass. You learn to estimate distance underwater, follow navigation patterns and know where you are while following an arbitrary, irregular course using the Nav-Finder. We will teach you vavigation patterns, natural and compass navigation. You will practice following irregular courses with the Nav-Finder. You will also understand dive site relocation.

 
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Prerequisites:

• Minimum certification: Open Water Diver
• Minimum age: 12 (contact us for training children ages 10 or 11)

Number of dives: 3 dives over 1 day

What you get: PADI Underwater Navigator manual, Advanced Log Book pages

What you need to bring: Standard dive gear including an underwater compass

Cost: $180