Are SCUBA Certification Agencies Compromising Quailty of Training for Numbers?

Scuba training

The big question being asked in the scuba diving industry today- are scuba diving organizations handing out scuba certifications to any one who can afford the course fees or are they stringent on actually training divers? The question crops up as you notice an increasing number of poorly trained divers when you happen go on [...]

PADI Enriched Air Diver Specialty Course

nitrox

What is Enriched Air Diving? Enriched Air diving or Nitrox diving is becoming increasingly popular in Scuba diving and refers to Diving with a special nitrogen and oxygen breathing gas mixture with an oxygen concentration higher than the 21 percent found in normal air. Ordinarily recreational scuba divers use regular compressed air in their tanks [...]

What A Scuba Rescue Diver Course Entails

How to become a Rescue Diver

As a certified diver, whether you are looking to take up diving professionally or just for recreation we’d always recommend you train atleast up to a Rescue Diver level. Rescue diving courses and training are not designed only for someone looking at rescue diving or scuba diving as a career, but for all those who [...]

What You Learn As An Open Water Diver

Open Water Scuba Diving

If you want to try Scuba diving and are looking to take up the Sport, getting an Open Water Certification is one of the the first steps to doing so as we’ve previously mentioned in the post- “3 Steps to Becoming a Certified Scuba Diver “. There are a number of Scuba Certification Agencies that [...]