KC Northland Scuba

KCNS PADI Wreck Diver Specialty Course!

The PADI Wreck Diver Course:

Whether sunk on purpose as an artificial reef or the result of mishap, wrecks open fascinating windows to the past. Most divers find wrecked ships, airplanes and even automobiles nearly irresistible because they're intriguing to explore, exciting avenues of discovery, and usually teeming with aquatic life. The PADI Wreck Diver course teaches you the ins and outs of rewarding, responsible wreck diving.

The Fun Part:
The fun part of the PADI Wreck Diver course is visiting wrecks, unlocking mysteries and starting to gain the knowledge and experience that allows you to see things that others overlook. Sometimes, only the trained, experienced eye recognizes that a small hole or open door likely caused the vessel's demise.

What You Learn:

Techniques for diving exploring shipwrecks, and how to avoid common hazards 
How to research and learn the background of your favorite wrecks 
Wreck scuba diving equipment considerations 
Considerations and techniques for entering intact wrecks 
Experience in planning, organizing and making at least four wreck dives under the supervision of your PADI Instructor

Get College Credit:
You may be able to earn college credit for the PADI Wreck Diver course.

Requirements:

Two dives with us at Beaver Lake. 
The Wreck Divers manual and DVD. 
This trip requires a wreck!