AWARE Shark Conservation Specialty Course in the Cayman Islands

PADI AWARE Shark Conservation Speciality

Sharks are vital to the health of our oceans, yet they face numerous threats. In this course, you'll delve into the fascinating world of sharks, exploring their vulnerability, ecological importance, and the challenges they face. Whether you're a shark enthusiast, apprehensive about encountering them, or simply curious, this course will empower you to become a shark advocate. Learn how to dispel misconceptions, manage threats, and take action to protect these magnificent creatures.

Reasons to take the AWARE Shark Conservation course

• Understand the importance of sharks in marine ecosystems
• Learn about the threats to shark populations and how to mitigate them
• Become a knowledgeable and passionate shark defender
• Dispel misconceptions and promote shark conservation
• Connect with a global community of shark advocates

Prerequisites

• PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver
• At least 12 years old
• Medically fit to scuba dive (review Medical Questionnaire here)
• Note: All course paperwork will be sent via email to be filled out online before the start date.

Course Cost and Breakdown per person

• PADI AWARE Shark Conservation Speciality = US $299
  • 1/2 Day Classroom session led by your PADI Instructor
  • Instruction on the 2 training dives
  • PADI eCard Certification
• The course requires two training dives which IS NOT INCLUDED in the course fee 

What's Not Included

• Cost of boat dives
• Nitrox tanks
• Dive rental gear
• Dive Computer (we require all divers to have a dive computer)
• PADI eLearning is not available for this specialty certification class.
• Gratuities

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