Question 1

Do I need a previous diving certification?

Accepted Answer

A basic open water certification is typically required, as this course is offered as the next step in your diving education.

Question 2

What equipment is included in the course?

Accepted Answer

Standard scuba gear is typically provided, while items such as dive computers or wetsuits may be available depending on option.

Question 3

Can I join this course if I have not dived recently?

Accepted Answer

A recent refresher is often recommended, and a review session may be offered depending on option and experience level.

Question 4

Is hotel pickup offered for the diving days?

Accepted Answer

Hotel pickup and drop-off may be available depending on option and location, and are typically provided from central areas.

Question 5

What should I bring to the course days?

Accepted Answer

Bring swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, certification card and logbook; snacks and water are usually recommended for surface intervals.

Hurghada: PADI Advanced Open Water Course

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