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PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Course Step 1 & 2: Knowledge Development & Open Water Dives (Group Class Only)


  • Rowand's Reef 1731 West 4th Avenue Vancouver, BC, V6J 1M2 Canada (map)

Advance Your Scuba Training | Explore, Experience, Enjoy

OVER 1 WEEKEND


Step 1 - Course Information

E-Learning Option

Receive an E-Learning Code via email & complete all theory online from home & in your own time. Once complete, attend a 1 hour 30 minute Review Session & Course Orientation with your Instructor

Manual Option

Collect your PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Manual for home study. Once complete, attend a 1 hour 30 minute Class Review Session & Course Orientation with your Instructor

Step 1 - Course Schedule

Meet @ Rowand’s Reef Shop - 12:00pm
Course Orientation & Knowledge Review Session - 12:00pm - 1:30pm


Step 2 - Course Information

Attend 2-Days of dive training at Whytecliff Park & Porteau Cove. Complete 5 Adventure Dives (Deep, Night, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Underwater Navigation, Wreck or others) with your PADI Instructor and Divemaster in a group class with a maximum of 5 students.


Step 2 - Course Schedule

Day 1
Travel to Dive Site - 1:30pm
3 Shore Dives @ Whytecliff Park - 3:00pm - 9:30pm
Return to Rowand’s Reef Shop - 10:00pm
Finish Session - 10:30pm

Day 2
Meet @ Rowand’s Reef Shop - 12:00am
Travel to Dive Site 12:30pm - 1:30pm
2 Shore Dives @ Porteau Cove - 1:30pm - 6:30pm
Return to Rowand’s Reef Shop - 7:30pm
Finish Session - 8:00pm


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Earlier Event: December 6
PADI Enriched Air (Nitrox) Diver Course
Later Event: January 17
Sunday Morning Group Dive