Scuba Diving in Pattaya

The PADI Project AWARE specialty course in Pattaya ..... from 3,500 baht*
The underwater world needs caring divers and non-divers to conserve the fragile aquatic ecosystems. Join the actions of concerned individuals, by discovering some of the most pressing problems facing these vulnerable environments, and help to protect and conserve them. The Project AWARE course is informative, interesting and most importantly, you can make a difference.

PADI Project AWARE course - prerequisites:
Because this specialty does not require any specific scuba dives in the open water environment, there are no prerequisites and no minimum age for this specialty course

Project AWARE - Learn about:

• Project AWARE Foundation - a non-profit making environmental organisation
• Conserving the aquatic environment
• Conservation actions and education
• Action - you can make a difference

Project AWARE - Learning Materials:

The PADI A.W.A.R.E. manual is not included in the price* which includes all the required materials to complete the PADI Project AWARE course, and it is available from the Dive Shop.

The topics that are covered in the Manual & DVD will include:

• The world's Oceans and coastal zone issues
• Fisheries - challenges and sustainability
• The Coral environments - overview and inhabitants
• Underwater ecosystems and their importance
• The role of the Scuba Diver

What's included in the price ?

• Your own dedicated Private Master Instructor
• Classroom sessions
• Use of resource manuals and and equipment
• Transfers to and from your Pattaya Hotel
• The PADI Project AWARE Certification Card
• Two Scuba Dives in the open water environment (optional - 3500 baht* extra)

Project AWARE - The Benefits:
The benefits of understanding the plight of our fragile aquatic ecosystems are available to all, both divers and non-divers, because the underwater world that we need to survive, is being threatened. The project AWARE course is stimulating and informative, but for more information please visit www.projectaware.org

AWARE Fish Identification - The PADI AWARE Fish Identification course gives you the basic identification skills so you can recognise that "thingy type yellow fish" next time. Scuba Diving vacations are much more enjoyable when you can distinguish fish families and fish characteristics that are indigenous to different parts of the world.

Coral Reef Conservation - Learn about the plight of the world's coral reefs, and how to become involved in conservation efforts to protect and conserve coral reef formations.

Digital Underwater Photography - There are two versions of the underwater photography course. Depending on which type of underwater camera you are using, there is the film or digital certification available.

Peak Performance Buoyancy - Neutral buoyancy skills greatly enhance your comfort and safety during all scuba dives. The Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course is one of the most rewarding courses that benefits every dive, learning about proper weighting, controlled ascents and descents, and trimming in the water for effortless, relaxing dives.

PADI Master Scuba Diver - The PADI Project AWARE specialty course can be credited towards the highest rating in recreational diving, the Master Scuba Diver.

Contact Private Scuba to book your Project AWARE Specialty Course in Pattaya.