Bluereef Scuba
723A North Bridge Road
Singapore 198691
tel: (65) 63964859

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 

PADI Specialty Courses

  • When do Specialty courses start?
    Please contact us for details.
  • What are the prerequisites to start with a Specialty course?
    Please see the various course descriptions.
  • When can I start with my Specialty course?
    Please see the various course descriptions.
  • How many dives does a Specialty course include?
    Please see the various course descriptions.
  • How can I prepare at home to save valuable vacation time?
    Read your Specialty Diver Manual that you will be getting and answer the knowledge reviews.
  • Can I shrink the required time of training?
    Yes, if you are a certified PADI Adventure Diver or PADI Advanced Open Water Diver you can claim credit for the appropriate dives you have completed during those courses. This means that you can complete up to three Specialty courses in just one day.
  • What do I need for the course?
    The appropriate PADI Specialty Diver manual which you will be getting.
  • What do I need to bring with me?
    One passport photo for each Specialty, plus one additional photo for our archive, your Specialty manual, swim suit, towel, sun lotion, your scuba certification card and equipment that you may already own.
  • How long does the Specialty course take?
    A Specialty takes normally one day but for the courses Deep, Wreck and Search & Recovery you need to plan for two days. Due to the many possibilities we would be happy to advise you accordingly.
  • Can I become a certified Nitrox Diver during my Specialty courses?
    Yes, you can complete your Nitrox training as a stand alone course or in combination with all other PADI continuing education courses if you are a minimum of 15 years old.
  • How are courses conducted?
    Most Specialties do not require any classroom sessions but a thorough discussion of the subject. This is completed on the boat or beach and is held by your instructor. Underwater you will practice and perform the required tasks under the supervision of your instructor.
  • Where are we going to dive?
    You can complete your Specialties on Weekend trips around West Malaysia or live a board cruises. Every Specialty apart from 'Deep' and 'Wreck' can also be conducted as a beach dive.

  • What if I need to stop my course for any reason?
    In such a case you will only need to pay for the services you have already received.
  • What does the course price include?
    Your Specialty Diver course includes PADI Manual, PADI certification.
  • How can I make a booking?
    You can secure your place right now, by filling out our simple Online Form, dropping us an E-mail or visiting us at Blue Reef Scuba 723A North Bridge Road Singapore 198691
  • How much is a Specialty Diver course?
    Due to the vast number of options we would like you to make a more specified request which should include the following:
    - Your current level of certification
    - The dives you have completed during your Adventure Diver or Advanced Open Water diver course
    - Information on when and where you did those dives
    - What equipment do you already have
    - How many logged dives do you have
    - How much time do you have
    - What are your favorite parts of scuba diving
    See Course Menu
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