PADI Seal Team
PADI Seal Team is for young scuba divers!
Scuba diving lessons for kids.
The PADI Seal Team program teaches basic scuba diving skills, such as breathing underwater, clearing a mask of water, and recovering a regulator.
For your little explorers who are already 8 years old and look for extraordinary action and fun, PADI Seal Team (5 aqua missions) and PADI Master Seal Team (plus 10 aqua missions) in pool will take off their imagination and give them unprecedented moments of joy and pleasure.
Through safe and sound diving procedures and under PADI Instructors direct supervision, in pool environment only, kids apart from meet friends and having fun, they develop skills, learn a lot about the aquatic environment, cooperate as a team and share the adventure!!!
FAQ
Medical Statement
Scuba diving requires a minimum level of health and fitness. Chronic health conditions, certain medications and/or recent surgery may require you to get written approval from a physician before diving.
Avoid disappointment, download and review the Diver Medical form to ensure you won’t need a physician’s approval to dive before enrolling in a scuba course. Instructors, divemasters and dive shop staff are not physicians and should not be asked for medical advice. Only medical professionals can give medical clearance to dive.
Prerequisites
- Children must be at least 8 years old.
- Children must be comfortable in the water.
- No previous experience required.
- Parental approval is required.
Cost
- The total cost for PADI Seal Team is 300 €.
- The total cost for PADI Master Seal Team is 400 €.
√ Price includes: PADI materials, theory and practical sessions, certification – Pic, dive equipment.
Duration
- Minimum duration: 1 day for PADI Seal Team
- 2 days for PADI Master Seal Team
The timing of the course is planned based on your own schedule. The completion and number of days depend on the participants degree of understanding of theoretical knowledge and performance of practical skills.
√ Possibility of private course.
To book the 'PADI Seal Team' course, please email us at stnicholasdivingcenter@gmail.com.
PADI Discover Scuba Diving
Discover Scuba Diving is a quick and easy introduction to what it takes to explore the underwater world!
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater? If you want to find out but aren’t quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, Discover Scuba Diving will let you try scuba to see if you like it.
Curiosity, interest, dare, adventure, friends or fashion whatever may be the reason which makes you want to explore the underwater world, Discover Scuba Diving is for sure “your ticket” to do it.
Within only in a day you will acquire some theoretical knowledge about equipment, environment and diving itself, and you will profoundly enjoy breathing underwater and swimming independently using scuba equipment in confined water of seawater.
What will you learn?
You learn the basic safety guidelines and skills needed to dive under the direct supervision of a PADI Professional. If you make an open water dive, you’ll practice a few more skills in shallow water to prepare for your adventure.
Get ready to:
- Go over the scuba equipment you use to dive and how easy it is to move around underwater with your gear.
- Find out what it’s like to breathe underwater.
- Learn key skills that you’ll use during every scuba dive.
- Have fun swimming around and exploring.
FAQ
Medical Statement
Scuba diving requires a minimum level of health and fitness. Chronic health conditions, certain medications and/or recent surgery may require you to get written approval from a physician before diving.
Avoid disappointment, download and review the Diver Medical form to ensure you won’t need a physician’s approval to dive before enrolling in a scuba course. Instructors, divemasters and dive shop staff are not physicians and should not be asked for medical advice. Only medical professionals can give medical clearance to dive.
How deep do we go?
At your first dive the maximum depth is 6 meters. At your second dive your maximum depth is 12 meters with a direct supervision of a PADI instructor.
Where do you dive?
The dive location depends on the weather conditions.
How long will my dive last for?
This one is tricky to answer because it depends on how quickly you breathe your air. The average time of your first dive is usually from 35 – 45 minutes.
How soon can I fly after a dive?
For the depths and times of discover scuba diving you can fly after 12 hours if you participate in just 1 dive and after 18 hours if you participate in 2 dives in a day, according to International diving rules.
Do I need to bring something?
You can bring a towel, a pair of flip flops and your swimsuit. The diving center provides all diving equipment.
Prerequisites
- You must be at least 10 years old.
- No previous experience required.
- You need to be in reasonable physical health.
The total cost is 70 €.
√ Price includes full equipment.
Duration
Maximum duration: 3 hours
√ Possibility of private course.
To book the 'PADI Discover Scuba Diving' course, please email us at stnicholasdivingcenter@gmail.com.
PADI Scuba Diver
Are you wondering how to become a certified scuba diver?
Who should take this course?
The PADI Scuba Diver course is a subset of the PADI open water course. If you’re short on time but really want to become a diver, the PADI Scuba Diver rating might be right for you ̶ particularly if you expect to go scuba diving primarily with a dive guide.
PADI Scuba Divers are qualified to:
- Dive under the direct supervision of a PADI Professional to a maximum depth of 12 meters.
- Obtain air fills, rent or purchase scuba equipment and participate in dive activities as long as properly supervised.
- Continue dive training by completing the PADI open water certification and taking certain specialty diver courses.
How To Become a Scuba Diver?
Start your diving adventure in 3 simple steps…
- Theory: Knowledge Development covers the principles, concepts and terms you need to know for dive safety and enjoyment. The theory part can be completed via e-Learning Open Water.
- Confined Water Sessions: During the Confined Water Dives, you will learn and practice scuba skills. You will acquire knowledge of handling and solving problems in emergency situations either on surface or underwater.
- Open Water Dives: To complete training you practice, apply and demonstrate what you learn during your Open Water Dives at a local dive site.
Prerequisites
- You must be at least 10 years old.
- Adequate swimming skills and good physical health.
- No prior experience is necessary.
Cost
The total cost is 450 €.
√ Price includes: PADI materials, theory and practical sessions, certification – Pic, dive equipment.
Duration
Minimum duration: 2 days
The timing of the course is planned based on your own schedule. The completion and number of days depend on the participants degree of understanding of theoretical knowledge and performance of practical skills.
√ Possibility of private course.
To book the 'PADI Scuba Diver' course, please email us at stnicholasdivingcenter@gmail.com.
PADI Open Water Diver
PADI Open Water Diver is the first scuba diving certification.
Start scuba diving lessons!
The PADI Open Water certification is just the beginning of a lifetime filled with dive adventures! If you’ve always wanted to take scuba diving lessons, experience unparalleled adventure and see the world beneath the waves, this is where it starts.
Get your scuba diving certification with the PADI Open Water Diver course – the world’s most popular and widely recognized scuba course. Millions of people have learned to scuba dive and gone on to discover the wonders of the aquatic world through this course.
Being certified as a PADI Open Water Diver enables you with the ability to dive, all over the world, only with your dive buddy, in max depth 18 meters. For children between 10 – 11 years old maximum depth is 12 meters, when for children between 12 – 14 years old maximum depth is 18 meters.
How To Become a Scuba Diver?
Start your diving adventure in 3 simple steps…
- Theory: Knowledge Development covers the principles, concepts and terms you need to know for dive safety and enjoyment. The theory part can be completed via e-Learning Open Water.
- Confined Water Sessions: During the Confined Water Dives, you will learn and practice scuba skills. You will acquire knowledge of handling and solving problems in emergency situations either on surface or underwater.
- Open Water Dives: To complete training you practice, apply and demonstrate what you learn during your Open Water Dives at a local dive site.
The open water diver theory includes:
- 5 Academic Modules
- Quizzes and Final Exam
The confined water sessions include:
- 5 Confined Water Sessions in a pool or water with pool-like conditions.
The open water dives include:
- 4 Open Water Dives
Prerequisites
- The participant must be at least 10 years old for the Junior Open Water Diver.
- The participant must be at least 15 years old for the Open Water Diver.
- Adequate swimming skills and good physical health.
- No prior experience is necessary.
Cost
The total cost is 550 €.
√ Price includes: PADI materials, theory and practical sessions, certification – Pic, dive equipment.
Duration
Minimum duration: 3 days
The timing of the course is planned based on your own schedule. The completion and number of days depend on the participants degree of understanding of theoretical knowledge and performance of practical skills.
√ Possibility of private course.
To book the 'PADI Open Water Diver' course, please email us at stnicholasdivingcenter@gmail.com.
PADI Advanced Open Water Diver
Improve your diving skills, enrich diving experiences and dive even deeper!
How To Become an Advanced Diver?
Earn your PADI advanced certification in 2 simple steps…
- Theory: Knowledge Development covers the principles, concepts and terms you need to know for dive safety and enjoyment. The theory part can be completed via e-Learning Advanced Open Water.
- Adventure Dives: Gain experience, build confidence and discover your diving abilities. The course includes five dives: a deep dive below 18m, a navigation dive and three specialty dives.
What will you learn?
There are two required dives – Deep and Underwater Navigation – and you choose the other three, for a total of five adventure dives.
During the Deep dive, you learn how to plan dives to deal with the physiological effects and challenges of deeper scuba diving. The Underwater Navigation dive refines your compass navigation skills and helps you better navigate using kick-cycles, visual landmarks and time.
The other three knowledge developments are related to the other three Adventure Dives which the student has chosen. You get vary with your interest and the adventures you have – photography, buoyancy control, fish identification, exploring wrecks and many more.
Three Adventure Dives from the list below:
- Peak Performance Buoyancy
- Night Diver
- Underwater Videographer
- Wreck Diver
- Emergency Oxygen Provider
- AWARE – Fish Identification
- Enriched Air Diver
- Search & Recovery Diver
Prerequisites
- You must be at least 12 years old.
- You must be certified as a PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver.
Cost
The total cost is 500 €.
√ Price includes: PADI materials, theory and practical sessions, certification – Pic, dive equipment.
Duration
Minimum duration: 2 days
The timing of the course is planned based on your own schedule. The completion and number of days depend on the participants degree of understanding of theoretical knowledge and performance of practical skills.
√ Possibility of private course.
To book the 'PADI Advanced Open Water Diver' course, please email us at stnicholasdivingcenter@gmail.com.
PADI Rescue Diver
Learn to prevent and manage problems in the water.
Why you should take the rescue diving course?
Because you learn to prevent and manage problems in the water, and become more confident in your skills as a diver, knowing that you can help others if needed. During the course, you learn to become a better buddy by practicing problem solving skills until they become second nature. Plus, the course is just fun – it’s serious, but still allows for lots of laughter in between the focused learning.
As a rescue diver you expand your knowledge and built up on your experience by learning to deal with problems, handling different incidents and managing provoking situations. A real contributory, rewarding program which enhance accountability and confidence of the participants. The PADI Rescue Diver course is the most challenging, yet most rewarding course you will ever take.
How To Become a Rescue Diver?
Earn your PADI rescue certification in 2 simple steps…
- Theory: Knowledge Development covers the principles, concepts and terms you need to know for dive safety and enjoyment. The theory part can be completed via e-Learning Rescue Diver.
- Open Water Dives: The PADI Rescue Diver course prepares you to deal with dive emergencies, minor and major, using a variety of techniques. Through rescue exercises, you learn what to look for and how to respond. During rescue scenarios, you put into practice your knowledge and skills.
The rescue theory includes…
- 5 Academic Modules
- Planning of Emergency Plan
- Final Exam
The open water dives include:
During the open water dives, you will learn and practice the skills. You will acquire knowledge of handling and solving problems in emergency situations either on surface or underwater.
The training includes:
- Self rescue exercises (confined water or open water).
- Assist a tired responsive diver at the surface.
- Rescuing a panicked diver.
- Assist a responsive diver in distress.
- Distressed a diver underwater.
- Locate a missing diver.
- Rescuing an unresponsive diver.
- Emergency management and equipment.
- Participation in 1 & 2 rescue scenarios.
Prerequisites
- You must be at least 12 years old.
- You must have completed the PADI (Junior) Adventure Diver – PADI Underwater Navigation Adventure Dive.
- You need to have EFR Primary and secondary care training within the past 24 months.
Cost
The total cost is 550 €.
√ Price includes: PADI materials, theory and practical sessions, certification – Pic, dive equipment.
Duration
Minimum duration: 3 days
The timing of the course is planned based on your own schedule. The completion and number of days depend on the participants degree of understanding of theoretical knowledge and performance of practical skills.
√ Possibility of private course.
To book the 'PADI Rescue Diver' course, please email us at stnicholasdivingcenter@gmail.com.
PADI Divemaster
Take the PADI Divemaster course and do what you love to do as a career!
PADI Divemaster is the first step in your diving career. Love scuba diving? Want to share it with others on a whole new level? As a divemaster you’ll supervise scuba diving activities and assist with scuba classes.
There are many reasons to become a PADI Divemaster: to work and travel, to share your love of the underwater world with others, or simply for the personal challenge. Along the way, you’ll hone your scuba diving skills and emerge as a leader in the world’s largest community of divers bound together by a shared passion for adventure and ocean conservation.
Divemaster candidates meet course performance requirements and:
- Complete knowledge development segments including Knowledge Reviews in the PADI Divemaster Manual or through the Divemaster Online, and pass the Divemaster Final Exam.
- Create an Emergency Assistance Plan for a designated dive site.
- Complete water skills exercises.
- Complete a diver rescue assessment.
- Complete the dive skills workshop and assessment.
- Complete practical application skills.
- Complete Divemaster conducted programs workshops.
- Complete practical assessments.
- Meet the professionalism criteria.
Divemaster Duties – What can you do as a Divemaster:
- Supervise both training and non training-related activities by planning, organizing and directing dives.
- Assist an instructor during confined and open water training.
- Accompany student divers during Adventure Dives or specialty course dives under the instructor’s indirect supervision.
- Teach and certify PADI Skin Divers independently. This also includes conducting the PADI Seal Team Aqua Mission: Skin Diver Specialist.
- Conduct the Discover Snorkeling program.
- Conduct the Discover Local Diving experience.
- Conduct the Reactivate program for certified divers, or for PADI Scuba Divers who are refreshing their skills.
- Conduct the skin diving skills segment of the Open Water Diver course during any confined water dive.
- Accompany certified PADI Scuba Divers on subsequent dives.
Prerequisites
- You must be at least 18 years old.
- You must be certified as a PADI Advanced Open Water Diver and PADI Rescue Diver.
- You need to have EFR Primary and secondary care or another training organization within the past 24 months.
- Medically evaluated and cleared for diving by a physician within 12 months.
- Logged at least 40 scuba dives for enrolling in the course and at least 60 dives.
Cost
The total cost is 1000 €.
√ Price includes: Theoretical lessons and practical sessions, certification, Pic, dive equipment.
Χ Price doesn’t include: PADI fees and materials.
Duration
Minimum duration: 14 days
The timing of the course is planned based on your own schedule. The completion and number of days depend on the participants degree of understanding of theoretical knowledge and performance of practical skills.
√ Possibility of private course.
To book the 'PADI Divemaster' course, please email us at stnicholasdivingcenter@gmail.com.
Emergency First Response Courses
Creating Confidence to Care
Emergency First Response (EFR) is one of the fastest-growing international CPR, AED, and first aid training organizations. With more than 56,000 instructors worldwide, Emergency First Response is backed by 50 years of experience in the development and delivery of instructional courses, training materials, and educational curricula. Every day, in more than 175 countries around the world, Emergency First Response Instructors help communities prepare for disaster by training community members to respond to medical emergencies when emergency services are delayed or unavailable.
The EFR courses follow the emergency considerations and protocols as developed by the members of the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) and European Resuscitation Council (ERC).
Find your EFR First Aid course
Primary and Secondary Care
The most popular course of Emergency First Response is Primary and Secondary Care. You will learn how to perform CPR, provide first aid that eases pain, assess a variety of injuries, illnesses, and practice bandaging and splinting.
Prerequisites
- No age limit for participants.
Cost
The total cost is 300 €.
Duration
Minimum duration: 5 – 8 hours.
CPR-AED
The Emergency First Response CPR-AED course teaches the basic principles of CPR and how to deploy and use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in an emergency situation. This life-saving device can increase a patient’s chance of survival from a cardiac arrest by 50%.
Prerequisites
- No age limit for participants.
Cost
The total cost is 180 €.
Duration
Minimum duration: 4 hours.
Care for Children
The Emergency First Response Care for Children course is an innovative CPR, AED, and First Aid training course that teaches participants how to provide emergency care for injured or ill children (ages one to eight) and infants less than one year old.
Prerequisites
- No age limit for participants.
Cost
The total cost is 250 €.
Duration
Minimum duration: 5 – 8 hours.
To book the 'Emergency First Response Courses' course, please email us at stnicholasdivingcenter@gmail.com.