Open Water (Beginner)
Description
The Open Water Course is set up to teach each student the fundamental knowledge, skills, and safety procedures to dive recreationally on open circuit SCUBA to a maximum depth of 60 feet. The course is divided into 5 sections, all of which must be attended and passed for completion of this certification.
Self Study & Knowledge Review
Classroom Sessions & Gear Fitting
Confined Water Dives and Skills Practice
Open Water Check-Out Dives & Buoyancy, Trim, & Finning Practice
Final Exam & Review of In Water Skills Assessment
Dates & Times
Sign-Up Here using the google form
March Class -
Classroom - 17th (All Day)
Gear Fitting - 17th (Afternoon)
Pool 1 - 18th (Evening)
Pool 2 - 20th (Evening)
Checkout Dives - 22nd-24th (All weekend)--------
April Class -
Classroom - 14th (All Day)
Gear Fitting - 14th (Afternoon)
Pool 1 - 15th (Evening)
Pool 2 - 17th (Evening)
Checkout Dives - 19th-21st (All weekend)--------
Cost
$505
Venmo: @SCUBA_VT (DO NOT SELECT GOOD OR SERVICE - Your payment will not be processed if you do)
Gear Rental Included
Trip Cost Not Included
Email: ScubaClubTreasurer@vt.edu with any questions regarding payment.
Location
Classroom: Virginia Tech Blacksburg Campus
Pool: Blacksburg Aquatic Center
Checkout Dives:
Vortex Springs (March)
Gray Quarry (April)
Forms
Print, complete and bring the following forms with you to the class.
