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PADI Ice Diver Course

If the spirit of adventure and unusual, challenging diving appeals to you, try diving under the ice. Ice diving opens a new and different view of familiar dive sites. During the PADI Ice Diver course, you dive with a PADI Professional in one of the most extreme adventure specialties recreational diving offers. If you like fun, people and a challenge, you'll love the PADI Ice Diver Specialty course.

Must be a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another training organization) and 18 years old
Number of Dives: Three dives over two days
Learn to plan and organize ice dives
Practice the procedures and techniques for handling the problems and hazards of ice diving
Site selection, preparation and hole-cutting procedures
Use specialized ice diving equipment, safety lines, signals, communications, line tending and line-securing techniques
Learn about the effects of cold, emergency procedures and safety-diver procedures
Explore the unique aquascape found only under ice
It is recommended that the dives be completed in a Drysuit, but it is not required if you have an appropriate 7mm wetsuit
Certification counts toward the PADI Master Scuba Diver rating.

Complete Course $199
Includes PADI Certification Card.
Add site fees for the certification dives.

Equipment and Services you'll need to supply or purchase: Mask, Fins, Snorkel and Booties, Full set of equipment with 3 tanks.