PADI Wreck Diver

Why PADI Wreck Diver

The lure of exploring sunken vessels, airplanes and automobiles is something most divers can't resist. The PADI Wreck Diver Specialty course introduces you to wreck diving and helps you develop the skills and knowledge necessary for safe and fun wreck diving.

What do I need to start?

PADI Adventure Diver certification (or qualifying certification from another organisation) plus the minimum age is 15 years old.

What will I do?

The information contained in your wreck diver program includes:
The planning, organisation, procedures, techniques, problems and hazards of wreck diving*. The preparation and use of lights, air supplies, special equipment, penetration lines and reels together with limited-visibility diving techniques and emergency procedures.
There are four open water dives taken over two days.

Where can I go from here?

Your Adventures In Diving Wreck Adventure Dive may count towards this Specialty certification at instructor discretion. This Specialty certification also counts as one of five Specialty certifications required for your Master Scuba Diver certification.

To explore hidden treasures stop by Divemaster Scuba and sign up for your Wreck Diver Specialty course.

* Wreck penetration-training dives are limited to within the light zone and within 40 metres/130 feet from the surface, vertical and horizontal distance included. If the wreck used for training is located in deep water (over 18 metres/60 feet), the Deep Diver rating is recommended as a prerequisite for the Wreck Diver program.

Looking for something special?

Take a look at our Adventure Holidays. This is a great opportunity to try something different under the guidance and supervision of our experienced instructors.

To book your PADI Course, call our local telephone booking line:
National Number: 0115 929 0707

We operate across various locations offering flexibility and choice. Click here for our training schedules and course fees. Combination courses, one to one tuition, mid-week and holiday courses are available. Please contact the Dive Centre for further details. We are always adding to the schedules, if the dates are not convenient, just ask.