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Current Diver
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Current Diver course description
For more information on the Current Diver course, read the description below.
This is the Current Diver specialty course at Social Diving. 😃
If you dive at any famous dive spots around the world you will encounter currents.
The Maldives, Elphinstone in Egypt, and Richelieu Rock in Thailand are considered some of the best places to dive where you will encounter strong currents.
It also comes in handy when going liveaboard diving!
Get ready for your next trip with our Current Diver specialty course.
We will show you how to enjoy your dives more and cover the following topics:
- Introduction to current diving
- Types of currents
- Pros & Cons of diving in currents
- Safety guidelines
- Tide tables, wind charts, and other tools
Each course module will teach you more about current diving and help you become a better diver. Let’s look at each module and what it covers.
Theory of Currents
Before going diving in currents, it is interesting and fun to understand more about how they are created, when and where they occur, and what they offer to divers.
Many cool animals and sea creatures like currents and frequently occur in them.
Sharks, Mantas, and others are pretty much certain sights so knowing how to dive in currents is great if you want to have a better chance at spotting them.
Planning Your Dives
If you know you will encounter currents at a dive spot you need to plan ahead.
Using tide tables, wind charts, and other tools you will learn to make your diving safe and more fun.
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We provide examples of different types of currents that occur in diving and how to handle each scenario. This helps you enjoy your dives more, conserve air and make smart decisions underwater.
Current Diver Training
It’s time to dive!
Please note that current dives are not available at all locations so make sure to select one that does.
If you passed all the course modules and the theory test, you will receive your Current Diver specialty certification!
Congratulations!
Your dive instructor evaluates your skills during and after the course. Once you passed all the course modules, diving practice, and theory tests, you will become a certified Current Diver!
Congratulations!
Sharks Love Currents. So Will You!