PADI Underwater Naturalist

Look closer to see more on your next dive. Look for symbioses, predator/prey and other relationships between aquatic plant and animal life. Learn not just what fish and animals are, but how they interact with each other and the environment.

Classroom

Learn about why some creatures behave the way they do and what their role is in the aquatic ecosystem.

• The major aquatic life groupings, interactions and factual information that dispels negative myths.
• The role of aquatic plants, food chains and predator prey relationships
• Responsible interactions with aquatic life
• The underwater naturalist’s view of organisms and their roles in the environment

Open Water Dives

Students will complete two open water dives, applying the knowledge gained in the classroom to real-life diving.

Course Options

This course is typically offered on a regular basis, usually on weeknights.

Prerequisites and Requirements

Students must have the following for class:

• PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent rating
• PADI student folder on file
• Diversions' Student Agreement on file
• All knowledge reviews completed

Course Fees

Please contact us for the most current pricing.

Course Availability

Courses are offered on a regular basis and upon request. Please review our calendar and then contact us.