Junior Open Water Course

Dive Nanny Adventures designs a training program based on your training and travel needs. Our Dive Nanny’s are recognized for their flexible training schedule and patience to offer the safest learning environment for your child and family.

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The PADi Junior Open Water Diver is the first scuba certification level. This certification allows children ages 10 year old and above to explore underwater with their parents or Dive Nanny to a maximum depth of 40 – 60ft depending on age. Your highly-trained PADI Instructor will teach your kids how to scuba dive in a relaxed, supportive learning environment.By the end of the course, they will have the skills and knowledge to dive at home or on vacation.

Private SCUBA training at a pace that works for you and your family!

Knowledge Development
& Learning Materials

To help better suit your schedule, students will begin their PADI eLearning course online at a pace that works for your child. Once completed, your instructor will schedule a private tutoring session to complete the knowledge development prior to entering the water.

  1. PADI Open Water eLearning Course
  2. Open Water Diver Crew Pack

Equipment

Your Dive Nanny includes a private SCUBA equipment consultation and sizing. We provide your youth SCUBA sets during training and kids will need the following:

  1. Mask
  2. Snorkel
  3. SCUBA fins
  4. Signal Marker

Time Commitment

Your Dive Nanny will prepare a training program that works best for your family’s busy schedule. 

 

  • Classroom: 5-10 hours
  • Pool Training: 5 Training Dives & 2 Swim tests.
    2 – 3 days
    2 – 4 hours per session
  • Spring/Ocean Training: 4 Training Dives
    2 – 4 days
    2 – 4 hours per session

Example Training Sessions

Your Dive Nanny will prepare a training program that works best for your family’s busy schedule.

Session 1:  2-3 hours Knowledge Review & Exam, Equipment Consultation, and swim tests 

Session 2:  2-4 hours    Pool Dives 1 – 2

Session 3:  2-4 hours    Pool Dives 3 – 5

Session 4:  4-8 hours    Spring or Ocean Dives #1 & #2

Session 5:  4-8 hours    Vacation Ocean Dives #3 & # 4