PADI Junior Open Water Diver

What Is the PADI Junior Open Water Diver Course?

The **PADI Junior Open Water Diver** course is a **full scuba diving certification** for young divers aged **10 to 14 years old**. It is the first step towards independent diving and allows kids to explore underwater worlds safely.

What Will You Learn?

This course includes:

  • Theory lessons covering essential diving principles.
  • Confined water sessions to practice fundamental scuba skills.
  • Open water dives with an instructor to gain real-world experience.

Depth Restrictions Based on Age

  • **Ages 10-11**: Maximum depth **12 meters**, must dive with a certified adult.
  • **Ages 12-14**: Maximum depth **18 meters**, must dive with a certified adult.
Once the diver turns 15, the certification automatically upgrades to **PADI Open Water Diver**.

Why Choose the PADI Junior Open Water Diver Course?

1. Globally Recognized Certification
The certification is accepted worldwide, allowing junior divers to explore anywhere with a certified adult.

2. Safe and Structured Learning
PADI instructors ensure young divers gain skills at a comfortable and safe pace.

3. Progression to Advanced Courses
After certification, juniors can continue with **PADI Advanced Open Water** and specialty courses.

Sign Up Today!

The **PADI Junior Open Water Diver** course is the perfect way for young divers to begin their scuba journey. Join us at **Staffordshire Divers** and start exploring the underwater world!

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