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40 m Deep Diver Course in Sydney
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You can add Enriched Air Nitrox training to this course.-
40 m Deep
40 m Deep Diver Course
Two days: orientation, exam and ocean dives, from our dive boat Sea Life V
$695*
- Online training before day one
- Training dives between 18 and 40 metres
- Under the direct supervision of a Pro Dive instructor
- Option: add Enriched Air Nitrox certification
* Prices are per person in Australian dollars (AUD) and can change by date. Your booking shows the price for the date you choose.
Dates
Choose a date to see prices and spots left, then book.- Sat, 17 OctFrom $695Check availability
- Sat, 21 NovFrom $695Check availability
- Sat, 19 DecFrom $695Check availability
- Sat, 16 JanFrom $695Check availability
- Sat, 20 FebFrom $695Check availability
- Sat, 20 MarFrom $695Check availability
Prices are per person and can vary by date and option.
What’s included
- Online trainingFinish it before the course starts
- Course orientationWith your instructor
- Training divesDeep dives from 18 to 40 metres off Sydney, from Sea Life V
- Tanks, weight belt, weights, BCD and regulatorWetsuit and snorkelling gear only if you select them when you book
- Deep Diver certificationRecognised worldwide
- Light refreshmentsOn board Sea Life V
Not included
- TransportNot provided from the dive centre to the dive sites.
- Wetsuit and snorkelling gearUnless you select them when you book.
- SMB, reel and torchYou need a safety sausage and a torch for the course.
- Dive medicalIf you need one.
Itinerary
- BeforeOnline training
Complete all the online training before the course start date.
- Day 19:30 am – 6:00 pm
Course orientation and exam, then ocean dives.
- Day 212:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Ocean dives, skill sign-off and dive logs.
From June to September, Sunday boat dives run in the morning, 7:45 am – 1:00 pm. Times are a guide. Your instructor confirms where to meet, where Sea Life V picks you up and which sites you’ll dive each day.
What you’ll see
Iconic NSW species live here year-round. The blue-ringed octopus is a rare but thrilling sight — keep your distance!
Requirements
Certification
- Advanced certified. Bring your certification card and logbook.
- At least one dive in the 6 months before the course.
Gear
- Tanks, weights, BCD and regulator are included.
- Bring a safety sausage and a torch.
- Gear hire is available: one-piece wetsuit, BCD, regulator with dive computer, and dive torch.
Age
- Minimum age 15.
- Under 18? A parent or guardian must sign a consent form.
Medical
- Fill in the dive medical questionnaire before the course.
- If you answer "yes" to any question, or you are 60 or over, you need a doctor to sign you off as fit to dive. Send us that form when you book or at least 7 days before the course starts.
English
- The online theory is available in several languages. All training with your instructor is in English, so you need to be comfortable in it. Other students can’t translate for you.
Dive training starts with the standard recreational diver medical questionnaire, the same wherever you train. What it involves, and when you need a doctor.
Frequently asked questions
What will I learn?
To plan and organise deep dives; the equipment, descent lines and buoyancy control deep diving needs; and how to recognise and prevent the hazards of decompression sickness. You make training dives between 18 and 40 metres under a Pro Dive instructor’s direct supervision.
How deep can I dive after the course?
The course certifies you to dive to 40 metres.
Can I add Nitrox?
Yes. Add Enriched Air Nitrox training to the course: theory and practical lessons, plus a nitrox tank and fills for your training dives.
Is the certification recognised overseas?
Yes. Your certification is issued by International Scuba Certification and is recognised worldwide.
Terms and conditions
- 40 m Deep Diver CourseRead the terms and conditions
