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The minimum age is determined by certifying agencies. The 2 most used agencies are PADI and NAUI. PADI's minimum requirement is 10, but if you are younger than 15, you will only receive a "Junior Open Water Diver." NAUI's minimum age is 12.
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What is the minimum age for Scuba Discover Local Diving?
the minimum age for scuba diving is 5 years of age because younger children may be frightened by the breathing we have to do during scuba diving.
Can you rent scuba equipment without copy of certification card?
If you are not certified No you cannot rent scuba gear
What is the order to the highest qualification in scuba diving?
This order is the regular certification, the Advanced Diving certification, and the Rescue Diving certification.
What does a marine biologist make a year with the scuba certification?
100,000
Are there any websites I can visit for information on getting my scuba certification?
Yes, there are plenty of sites you can go to. The best one, though would be Padi. They are the best online scuba resource you can find. About.com has a good list of scuba certification agencies that you could check out.
How old do you need to be to get a scuba liscence?
The minimum age limit with PADI to get a certification card that allows you to go diving in open water (instead of a pool) is age 10 although there are some limitations on depth etc. that are in place until the age of 15 where a full Open Water Diver certification can be obtained. If you simply wanted to try it out in the pool most PADI Dive Shops offer courses for 8-10yr olds (PADI Seal Team or PADI Bubblemaker)
What is the deepest a scuba diver with open water certification can go?
60 feet
What is Age Requirements for CCDE LAB .?
Minors are individuals between 13-17 years of age who may test and receive certification with parental consent on all exams excluding CCIE and CCDE written, and CCIE labs and CCDE practical. For any person participating in a location that requires by law a lower minimum age for entry into such programs, then the minimum age limit for that person will be the stated minimum required ageIndividuals 18 years or older are eligible for certification without any age-related restriction
What are the release dates for Scuba Bob's Ocean Quest - 2006 Adaptive Diver Certification Part 2 4-3?
Scuba Bob's Ocean Quest - 2006 Adaptive Diver Certification Part 2 4-3 was released on: USA: 2009
What are common depths for experienced scuba divers?
The certification levels for PADI (Professional Association of Dive Instructors) are as follows: *Junior Open Water Diver---minimum age of 10 and the diver cannot go below 45 feet *Basic Open Water Certification--minimum age of 12 and the diver can go to the safe distance of 132 feet *Advanced Open Water Certification--minimum age of 15 *Rescue Diver--minimum age of 18 *Divemaster *Scuba Instructor--the diver is licensed to certify other divers. There are also many specialty courses that one can take, such as wreck diving, deep diving, nitrox diving, search and recovery, and underwater photography.
How do you get a scuba certification?
You will need to train with a certified SCUBA company. PADI and BSAC are two of the best known. Try their websites for local dive clubs which will run training couses.
How much does it cost to get a scuba certification?
Scuba Certification is not what you really pay for, you are actually paying for gear and materials and other things you will need to complete a scuba class. You also usually have to pay for the class.
