Skin Diver – NAUI

Skin Diver – No SCUBA Required

This is a certification course in snorkeling and breath-hold diving. Upon successful completion of this course, graduates are considered competent to engage in open water breath-hold diving activities without supervision, provided the diving environment, activities, areas dived, and equipment approximate those of training. The course is designed to: develop skin diving skills for swimmers and scuba divers, afford non-scuba divers the opportunity for diving-related training, and to provide preparatory training for scuba diving.

PREREQUISITES

• Age:
  • The minimum is 12 years for the water phase of the course.
  • Junior certification for ages 8-11 is allowed.
• Certification/Experience/Knowledge: There is no certification required to enter this course.

REQUIRED GEAR

• Mask
• Fins
• Snorkel