Scuba Dive Diani, Kenya

PADI Specialty Diver Course Overview

Enrolling on a PADI Specialty Diver course at Ocean Tribe gives you the chance to pursue your specific interests in scuba diving and get more involved with specific local dive sites.

Do you have a passion for photography on land. Well how about the digital underwater photographer specialty diver course? Do you want to be able to visit and explore the spectacular local wrecks in Kenya? Well the wreck diver course might be for you. These are just a couple of examples and there is a massive array of options open to you.

During the PADI Specialty Diver courses you will learn theory and dive skills specific to that specialty, making you a more skilled scuba diver and helping you work towards the coveted PADI Master Scuba Diver rating.

PADI Adaptive Diver/Techniques

2 Days

PADI’s Newest Specialty Diver Course. The PADI Adaptive Support Specialty Diver course teaches you helpful procedures for diving with divers with particular physical or mental disabilities or challenges. Diving has proven to be an exceptional rehab and lifestyle enhancer for people with these conditions and the Adaptive Support divers course helps you be a part of the logistical and assisting solution to enabling this to happen. A really interesting specialty to take and taught by Mark Slingo one of PADI’s leading adaptive diving instructors.

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PADI Deep Diver

2 Days

The PADI Deep Diver specialty diver course extends your depth limits and knowledge. To fully be able to dive to the depths limits in recreational diving and learn the best procedures for diving a little deeper, you can take the PADI Deep Specialty Diver course. During the program, you will do 4 dives below 18m up to a maximum depth of 40m (which will be the limit you are qualified to, following a successful graduation). This along with PADI Enriched Air Diver is a good introduction for those who are thinking about going down the PADI technical diving path.

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PADI Digital Underwater Photographer

1 Day

We all go underwater to see the magic of the underwater world. Wouldn’t you like to be able to capture it and show off your dive experiences? Anyone can use a camera, but the PADI Digital Underwater Photographer specialty diver course teaches you the proper procedures for photo composition, accounting for colour absorption, protecting your camera, using lights and strobes, and touching up your photos with after effects. An awesome course in getting you started with your underwater camera.

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PADI Enriched Air Nitrox Diver

1 Day

Want to have safer margins and a longer allowable bottom time? Then the PADI Enriched Air Specialty Diver course is for you. The course teaches you about the special procedures for diving with Enriched Air Nitrox up to an oxygen percentage of 40%. As well as teaching you dive calculations and maximum operating depths, it also teaches you about diving a computer with nitrox and special considerations for equipment with nitrox.

PADI eLearning Available for the Enriched Air Specialty Diver Course

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PADI Underwater Navigator

2 Days

Being able to find your way underwater is an important part of being a skilled diver. The PADI Underwater Navigator specialty diver course builds on the initial navigation work you have done in the Open Water course and enables you to plot, plan, and execute dives using both compass and natural navigation. An invaluable tool as you become a better and better diver.

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PADI Wreck Diver

2 Days

Wrecks are awesome dive sites both for the marine life and historical aspects. The PADI Wreck Diver specialty course teaches you the proper procedures for diving on wrecks, including penetration dives if you wish to explore the inside of a wreck within the light zone. The course consists of 4 wreck dives over 2 days and introduces you to equipment for wreck diving.

At Ocean Tribe, we conduct the PADI Wreck Diver Specialty Diver course on the locally sunk MV Funguo wreck and can also arrange diving on the MV Dania wreck in Mombasa and the MV Fish Eagle wreck in Kilifi

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