Specialty Courses

To supplement the PADI diver training program that Blue Island Divers can offer, we are also proud to offer continuing education for both Recreational and Technical diving, with the following Specialty Courses:

Enriched Air Diver Deep Diver Wreck Diver Night Diver Search and Recovery Underwater Navigator Underwater Photographer Multi-Level Diver Boat Diver Drift Diver Equipment Specialist Diver Propulsion Vehicle Emergency First Responder

Coral Reef Conservation Fish Identification Peak Performance Buoyancy Project Aware Underwater Naturalist Drager Dolphin Semi Closed Circuit Rebreathers DSAT Tec Rec - Deep Tec DSAT Tec Rec - Apprentice Tec DSAT Gas Blending SCUBA Review

AWARE – Coral Reef Conservation Specialty Course
Targeted at divers, snorkelers and ocean enthusiasts, this course includes an overview of coral reef ecology, a look at problems facing reefs and practical guidelines on responsible interaction in these fragile environments.

AWARE – Fish Identification Specialty Course
This course introduces you to the most common fish families in temperate and tropical waters throughout the world. It emphasizes the importance of Project AWARE and involves you in identifying and recording local fish populations.

Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty Course
If you want to fine-tune your buoyancy and soar over reefs, extend bottom time by reducing air consumption and prolong the life of your dive equipment and the reef environment, the Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty course is for you

AWARE Specilty Courses

Project AWARE Specialty Course
Divers and non-divers learn about the plight of aquatic ecosystems and how they can help protect them. Current environmental issues and the status of endangered underwater habitats are also explored

Underwater Naturalist Specialty Course
This course is an introduction to many types of aquatic life and an overview of responsible human interactions. You will learn dive techniques to help preserve underwater environments