A real PADI certification when time is short.

The PADI Scuba Diver course is the first half of the Open Water Diver course. You earn a PADI certification that lets you dive under the supervision of a PADI professional to a maximum of 12 metres — and you can upgrade to Open Water Diver later.

What you will learn

  • Scuba equipment, diving science and safety through PADI eLearning.
  • Core skills in the pool: buoyancy, mask and regulator skills, and emergency basics.
  • Planning and making dives with a buddy.

How the course runs

  • Knowledge development: PADI eLearning at your own pace.
  • 3 pool dives.
  • 2 open water dives. Open water dives take place in the sea in Jeddah or Dammam.
  • A flexible schedule — the training can be completed in 2 days.
  • On completion you receive the PADI Scuba Diver certification.

What's included

  • PADI eLearning materials.
  • All diving equipment — you can bring your own wetsuit or buy one at the center.
  • Pool and sea entry fees.
  • Training with certified PADI instructors.

Before you start

  • 10 years or older.
  • Good health, with a medical questionnaire before training.
  • Basic swimming ability.

Why train with Diving Secrets Center

  • PADI 5-Star IDC Center (#28495).
  • Small groups: up to 4 divers per instructor.
  • PADI instructors who teach in Arabic and English.

Questions before you book? Message us on WhatsApp: 920035162.

Schedule

First day
Self-study

Self-study with educational material.

Second day
At the Pool

Pool training in a 5-star, semi-Olympic pool.

Third Day
at the Sea

Shore training with two dives.

Course Structure

KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT

Learn diving basics and pass a final exam.

POOL TRAINING

Practice equipment setup, buoyancy control, and emergency response.

Shore Training

Apply skills in open water.

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