Description
The SSI Underwater Orientation course consists of two parts:
A) Practice: 2 dives in the sea
You will learn the tools of the trade, including navigation using natural landmarks and following compass bearings.
During two dives, you will practice:
– Methods to estimate distances under water.
– Natural navigation and with a compass.
– Reciprocal directions.
– Mixed navigation with compass and natural navigation.
B) Theory
You should read the topics related to the course you are going to take, and complete the evaluations and the final exam of the course.
The system used is online, that is, the SSI digital system – to start immediately. Each person studies at their own pace, through an interactive and easy-to-use program. You have access to the online version of the manual and you can complete the theoretical part of the course in this way.
GOOD TO KNOW:
The price: is per person
Method of payment: € 50 at the time of booking by bank transfer and the rest will be paid on the first day of the course
Participants: minimum 2 people
Available days: every day of the week
Duration: minimum 1 day, but it is customized depending on the availability of the diver.
What should you bring: complete diving equipment (except cylinders and weights)
Rental diving equipment: complete diving equipment’s rental is not included in the price.Should you need to rent it, the total price is 20 €
Where will the course dives take place?: Within the Illes Medes and Montgrí Natural Park, specifically and for reasons of better protection of the seabed, they will be made on the Costa del Montgrí
Who will train you?: All Xaloc instructors are recreational diving professionals and have extensive pedagogical experience. And some of us are even Trainers, that is, we train Dive Instructors.
Mandatory: You must fill out the Medical Form and / or bring your medical certificate of aptitude for diving + you must have your own diving insurance (if you do not have one, you can contract one with us, € 6 / day)
Additional information: The dates of the dives by phone or by email in advance
