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Scuba Diving: Everything You Need to Know Before Taking a Course

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If you're considering learning to scuba dive, then Scuba Diving: Everything you need to know before taking a course, is the book for you. This short guide cuts through all the jargon and clears away the confusing information that you find online by getting straight to the point. It assumes no prior knowledge of diving and covers everything you need to consider before taking the first level of diver training- an open water course. It's easy to read and the information will be invaluable in helping you to choose the right kind of training for your needs.You will learn how the major training agencies like PADI and SSI run a course, how their training differs, and how this will impact you. You will also understand the pros and cons of training part-time or full-time, and be armed with the right information to be able to choose a reputable dive center. This guide will be a handy reference when talking to prospective dive centers and particularly useful if traveling around Asia, specifically Thailand or Indonesia.Information is provided on: - Reasons for learning scuba diving- Description of what scuba diving is- Requirements to be able to learn- An overall view of the risks of scuba diving- What scuba qualifications are available to beginners- What a try dive entails- What an open water course allows you to do- What a scuba diver qualification allows you to do- Diving qualifications for children- Costs of training- Medical requirements- What to do if you have anxiety- Duration of training- Considerations for training part-time or full-time - The pros and cons of each method- Who gives you your certification- An outline of the differences between dive training providers- The reality of the differences between training providers- A breakdown of what is taught during a course- Choosing a scuba instructor- Questions to ask your instructor- Advice on choosing a dive center- A breakdown of scuba equipment- The limits of your diving certification- What to do if you don't dive for a long time- How to improve your diving after certification- What further scuba training is available- Considerations for cold water diving- Other types of diving- Useful linksFor more information on this, and other scuba diving books by Richard visit his website at https: //richarddevanney.comRichard Devanney is a full-time dive instructor currently based in Bali, Indonesia. He previously managed dive centers in Iceland, Thailand, and Micronesia, and is qualified to teach divers with 6 dive training agencies. He also teaches technical diving through 4 technical diving agencies. When not teaching, he enjoys rebreather diving, cave diving, and wreck diving. He writes articles for a dive training agency (Technical Diving International), and previously wrote articles for an online scuba diving magazine- Scuba Diver Life.You can read his articles here: https: //www.tdisdi.com/authors/richard-devanney/https: //scubadiverlife.com/author/richardd/ He also owns and manages a website that provides information for technical divers: https: //bluepo2diving


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781092229425
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 58
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Weight: 122 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1092229426
  • Publisher Date: 02 Apr 2019
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Everything You Need to Know Before Taking a Course
  • Width: 152 mm


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