{"title":"Continue your Diving","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScuba lessons unlock the door to new adventures and amazing animal encounters. By the end of your \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escuba certification course, you’ll see our ocean planet through new eyes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"advanced-adventure-diver","title":"Advanced Adventure Diver","description":"\u003cp\u003eGo further and enjoy more with the Advanced Adventure Diver course. Joining the SDI Advanced Adventurer Diver course will complete 5 training dives on this course - 4 core dives that cover buoyancy, navigation, limited visibility, and deep diving, as well as 1 adventure dive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertified to 30m\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeekday \u0026amp; Weekend Start\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscount price to combine with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/enriched-air-nitrox-diver\"\u003eNitrox Diver\u003c\/a\u003e for just $249 (You save $150!)\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card card--default card--landscape card--image-right  clearfix\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"card__content\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"card__content\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"card__content--default\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"card__content--default\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Schedule\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"card__content--default\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"height: 117.563px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.7116%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore Course\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.2884%; text-align: left; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eComplete knowledge development\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e (4 - 6 hours)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.7116%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.2884%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e3 Adventure dives for Buoyancy, Navigation, Fish ID, DMSB or Shore Dive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.7116%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDay 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.2884%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e2 Adventure on Rescue and Deep (19~30m) or Wreck dive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.7116%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.2884%; height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Actual dive subject to tides and weather \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"card__content\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"card__content\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003eInclusions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"card__content\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #080808;\"\u003eeLearning and certification fee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #080808;\" color=\"#080808\"\u003e4 Shore \u0026amp; 1 Boat Diving Costs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #080808;\" color=\"#080808\"\u003e2 Day Course\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #080808;\" color=\"#080808\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#080808\"\u003eExclusions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#080808\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou must have access to own transport\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSnorkel and Scuba Gear Hire, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.simpledive.com.au\/pages\/gear-rental-simple-dive-melbourne\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e for our rental price, capped at $105\/day. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDive Medical (if required), some medical conditions may affect you from diving. For example, heart disease, asthma, or epilepsy. Please inform us prior to reservation if you suffer from any medical condition that may affect your diving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpool \u0026amp; Surface Marker Buoy (SMB)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDive Torch \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDive Slate (For underwater communication)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscount price to combine with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/enriched-air-nitrox-diver\"\u003eNitrox Diver\u003c\/a\u003e for just $249 (You save $100!)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"card__content\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__content\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-course Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(64, 64, 64);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__content\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/open-water-collection\"\u003eOpen Water Diver\u003c\/a\u003e or equivalent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete knowledge development before the course starts. Failure to adhere to all of the pre-course requirements found on the course overview page (including completion of any online training or E-learning) will result in cancellation of the course. No refund will be given, and rebooking will be at full cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitness to Dive: You must review \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uhms.org\/images\/Recreational-Diving-Medical-Screening-System\/forms\/Diver_Medical_Participant_Questionnaire_10346_EN_English_2026-01-01.pdf\" title=\"Diver Medical Questionnaiire\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDive Medical Requirements and Fitness to Dive information \u003c\/a\u003e prior to the commencement of the course. If you have answered \"yes\" to any question on your dive medical form, you are required to provide us with a signed document, stating that you are \"fit to dive\" from a medical practitioner before your course start date. \u003ca href=\"mailto:admin@simpledive.com.au\" title=\"email link to submit diver medical\"\u003ePlease email us a copy of your diver medical\u003c\/a\u003e at least 7 days prior to course commencement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course must be completed within 90 days of the original start date\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAge: Minimum Age is 12 years. Students under 18 years of age will require parent\/guardian consent at the beginning of your course. Note: students aged 12–14 must book a Private Course at $2,200 (covers up to 2 students). A maximum of 2 participants per instructor applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you need to bring: Sunscreen, Swimwear, Towel, Lunch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGear collection: Divers must visit the shop to collect their gear between Thursday and Friday prior to Day 1 of the course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy purchasing our course, you agree to our \u003ca title=\"Terms and Conditions for Open Water Course\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simpledive.com.au\/pages\/course-terms-and-conditions\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTerms and Conditions\u003c\/a\u003e. Read our \u003ca title=\"Frequently Asked Questions for Open Water Course\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simpledive.com.au\/pages\/open-water-scuba-course-faq-melbourne\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/a\u003e for more information or talk to our instructors via messenger!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing your surface-signalling equipment? View the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/1-5m-smb-surface-marker-buoy-30m-reel-set\"\u003e1.5 m SMB and 30 m reel set\u003c\/a\u003e and practise deployment with your instructor. 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It's challenging, yet very rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card card--default card--landscape card--image-right  clearfix\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__content--default\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__content-title\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"heading heading--left  heading--full-width\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"heading__title\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"heading__title\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"heading__text\"\u003eAcademic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__content-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rescue Diver course prepares you to deal with dive emergencies, minor and major, using a variety of techniques. Through knowledge development and rescue exercises, you learn what to look for and how to respond. During rescue scenarios, you put into practice your knowledge and skills. Topics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-rescue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognizing and managing stress in other divers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmergency management and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRescuing panicked divers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRescuing unresponsive divers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"card__content--default\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"card__content--default\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__content--default\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.7116%;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore Course\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.2884%;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eComplete knowledge development\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (4 - 6 hours)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.7116%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDay 1\u003c\/strong\u003e - 9am\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.2884%;\"\u003eTheory Review, Rescue skills and Stimulated Scenario 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.7116%;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDay 2\u003c\/strong\u003e - 10am\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.2884%;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eShore Dives and Stimulated Scenario 2\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.7116%;\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 68.2884%;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Actual dive sites subject to tides and weather \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"heading heading--left  heading--full-width\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"heading__body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"padi-course__requirements\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInclusions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eeLearning and certification fee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#080808\"\u003e2 Day Course\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExclusions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou must have access to own transport\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScuba Gear Hire, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.simpledive.com.au\/pages\/gear-rental-simple-dive-melbourne\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/a\u003e for our rental price, capped at $80\/day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDive Medical (if required), some medical conditions may affect you from diving. For example, heart disease, asthma, or epilepsy. Please inform us prior to reservation if you suffer from any medical condition that may affect your diving\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscount price to combine with \u003ca href=\"\/products\/enriched-air-nitrox-diver\"\u003eNitrox Diver\u003c\/a\u003e for just $199 (You save $100!)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-course Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiving certification and experience:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/products\/advanced-adventure-diver\"\u003eSDI Advanced Adventure Diver\u003c\/a\u003e, SDI Junior Advanced Adventure Diver, or equivalent. Alternatively, an Open Water Diver certification (or equivalent) with at least 15 logged open water dives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst aid and CPR:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proof of a current \u003ca href=\"\/products\/emergency-first-response-primary-and-secondary-care\"\u003eAdult, Child \u0026amp; Infant Emergency Care certification\u003c\/a\u003e, or equivalent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmergency oxygen:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proof of a current \u003ca href=\"\/products\/emergency-oxygen-provider\"\u003eO2 Administration certification\u003c\/a\u003e, or equivalent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese First Response courses may be completed before, or combined with, the Rescue Diver course when delivered by qualified instructors. Contact Simple Dive to coordinate your training schedule.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete eLearning material before the course starts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitness to Dive: You must review \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/uhms.org\/images\/Recreational-Diving-Medical-Screening-System\/forms\/Diver_Medical_Participant_Questionnaire_10346_EN_English_2026-01-01.pdf\" title=\"Diver Medical Questionnaiire\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDive Medical Requirements and Fitness to Dive information\u003c\/a\u003e prior to the commencement of the course. If you have answered \"yes\" to any question on your dive medical form, you are required to provide us with a signed document, stating that you are \"fit to dive\" from a medical practitioner before your course start date. \u003ca href=\"mailto:admin@simpledive.com.au\" title=\"email link to submit diver medical\"\u003ePlease email us a copy of your diver medical\u003c\/a\u003e at least 7 days prior to course commencement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simple Dive's minimum age for this course is 12 years. Students under 18 require parent or guardian consent. Students under 15 earn the Junior Rescue Diver certification and must train and dive under the direct supervision of a parent, guardian, or active dive professional. Students aged 12–14 must book a private course, with a maximum of 2 participants per instructor. All other course prerequisites still apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat you need to bring: Sunscreen, Swimwear, Towel, Lunch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGear collection: Divers must visit the shop to collect their gear between Thursday and Friday prior to Day 1 of the course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy purchasing our course, you agree to our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Terms and Conditions for Open Water Course\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simpledive.com.au\/pages\/course-terms-and-conditions\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTerms and Conditions\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Frequently Asked Questions for Open Water Course\" href=\"https:\/\/www.simpledive.com.au\/pages\/open-water-scuba-course-faq-melbourne\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor more information or talk to our instructors via messenger!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompletion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Training must be completed within 90 days.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simple Dive","offers":[{"title":"2026 Nov 14 - 15 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ No","offer_id":47262100062364,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2026 Nov 14 - 15 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ Yes (+$149)","offer_id":47307565367452,"sku":null,"price":648.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2026 Dec 5 - 6 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ No","offer_id":47262100095132,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2026 Dec 5 - 6 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ Yes (+$149)","offer_id":47307565400220,"sku":null,"price":648.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2026 Dec 27 - 28 (Sun \u0026 Mon) \/ No","offer_id":47262100127900,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2026 Dec 27 - 28 (Sun \u0026 Mon) \/ Yes (+$149)","offer_id":47307565432988,"sku":null,"price":648.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2027 Jan 9 - 10 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ No","offer_id":47262100160668,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2027 Jan 9 - 10 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ Yes (+$149)","offer_id":47307565465756,"sku":null,"price":648.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2027 Feb 20 - 21 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ No","offer_id":47262398972060,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2027 Feb 20 - 21 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ Yes (+$149)","offer_id":47307565498524,"sku":null,"price":648.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2027 Mar 27 - 28 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ No","offer_id":47262399004828,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2027 Mar 27 - 28 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ Yes (+$149)","offer_id":47307565531292,"sku":null,"price":648.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2027 Apr 17 - 18 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ No","offer_id":47262399037596,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2027 Apr 17 - 18 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ Yes (+$149)","offer_id":47307565564060,"sku":null,"price":648.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2027 May 22 - 23 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ No","offer_id":47262399070364,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2027 May 22 - 23 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ Yes (+$149)","offer_id":47307565596828,"sku":null,"price":648.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2027 Jun 12 - 13 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ No","offer_id":47262399103132,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2027 Jun 12 - 13 (Sat \u0026 Sun) \/ Yes (+$149)","offer_id":47307565629596,"sku":null,"price":648.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ask for more course dates! \/ No","offer_id":46965660975260,"sku":null,"price":499.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ask for more course dates! \/ Yes (+$149)","offer_id":47307565662364,"sku":null,"price":648.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/3158\/9020\/products\/SDI-Divers-Hand-Signals-Photo.jpg?v=1625266938"},{"product_id":"scuba-refresher-program","title":"Scuba Refresher Program (Theory and Pool)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"heading heading--left  heading--full-width\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"heading__body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHaven't been diving lately and want a quick scuba refresher? The refresher is the perfect way to update your dive knowledge and review basic scuba skills. Whether you just need a few reminders or want a more comprehensive review, this program provides an engaging, prescriptive refresher of scuba principles and procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe program has two components: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1) A knowledge review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2) A dive skills refresher in a heated swimming pool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spacer spacer--16\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"spacer spacer--16\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card card--default card--landscape card--image-right  clearfix\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__content\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__content--default\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"card__content-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExamples of section topics include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDive preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDive computers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAquatic life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHandling problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDiving health and fitness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo complete your knowledge refresher, you'll be required to complete a quick review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"heading heading--left  heading--full-width\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-xs-12 col-md-10 col-lg-8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInclusions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuick review materials\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScuba Gear Hire (excluding dive boots)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExclusions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou must have access to own vehicle. Due to the location and schedule of the course, you will not have time to access public transportations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCost of Dive Medical (if required), some medical conditions may affect you from diving. For example, heart disease, asthma, or epilepsy. 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