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Be the diver everyone wants to
follow and make your sense of direction legendary with the
PADI Underwater Navigator Specialty course. When everyone’s
buzzing about a reef or checking out a wreck, they’re having
a great time – until it’s time to go. Then they turn to you,
because as a PADI Underwater Navigator, you know
the way back to the boat.
Underwater navigation can
be challenging, but in the PADI Underwater Navigator
Specialty course, you master the challenge. You learn the
tools of the trade, including navigation via natural clues
and by compass. You learn to estimate distance underwater,
follow navigation patterns and know where you are while
following an arbitrary, irregular course using the Nav-Finder.
Before you start you:
- Must be a PADI Open
Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying
certification from another organization)
During the class you
will:
- Complete three (3)
dives
- Learn navigation patterns,
natural and compass navigation
- Following irregular
courses with the Nav-Finder
Equipment needed for the
class:
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Underwater Navigator Manual with DVD and
Nav-Finder
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Underwater compass (wrist or console
mounted)
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Standard SCUBA equipment
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Exposure suit appropriate for diving
location
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Recreational dive planner
- Diving
tool or knife
- Slate
with pencil
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Whistle
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Underwater Navigator Specialty Course
(formally East Atlanta Divers Store of Covington, GA)
