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OPEN WATER DIVER

The program to get your SCUBA diving Certification Card is the full Open Water Diver course. How does this work? The full Open Water Diver course is in two parts. You complete your Classroom and Pool session first click here, over one weekend or your 6 week course and then you are ready to complete the 4 Open Water Dives required for your certification in an Open Water environment.
This could be the lake or Ocean. This package includes both Classroom and Pool and your Open Water dives.

Open Water Dives, also called ‘checkout dives’ are required for your certification. These take place in an Open Water environment. This could be the lake or Ocean. Aquarius Scuba now offers Open Water checkout dives throughout the year click here. Should you wish to finish your certification somewhere warm during the winter, you will receive a referral form from us that allows you to do so.

This package includes your Classroom and Pool and all of your Open Water dives. If you only want to complete Classroom and Pool with us click here.

 
Full Open Water Diver Course
Includes Classroom and Pool, Open Water checkout dives, Drysuit orientation in a pool and Drysuit for your Open Water Dives. Also includes all materials!

Equipment supplied: regulator, tank, BCD, weight belt, drysuit
Student brings: mask, fins, snorkel (can purchase or rent) swim suit and towel.


Dates Available:

Every weekend throughout the winter except long weekends and holidays.

SUMMER TRAINING SPECIAL PACKAGE
Aquarius Scuba Diving Centre is excited to announce Summer Training Special!
At Aquarius we customize to your needs, adding safety and fun to your summer.

SUMMER TRAINING SPECIAL PACKAGE INCLUDES:

Open Water Training
PADI Scuba Manual Book +Tables + Log Book
PADI Open Water ID Certification Card
Open Water Checkout
   
 



Please note that the rental equipment for your Open Water Checkout dives is not included in your package. You will need to rent this equipment from Aquarius Scuba for the weekend. Rental includes BCD, regulator, wetsuit, hood and gloves, 2 tanks, weight belt and weights.
Cost: $150


** Mask, fins, snorkel, and weight belt with weights available for rent, as well as a very inexpensive set for purchase!

 

You must complete your 4 Open Water dives within 12 months of your class and pool training to receive your Open Water certification.

  • Open Water checkout dives are available every weekend from June until October.
  • for information on maps and accommodation.
  • Open Water Checkouts are also available on our Tropical Trips. Visit out travel section for latest travel news.
  • Aquarius Scuba will also supply you with your Universal Referral Letter, which is accepted at any PADI operator around the world to complete your training.

WHY LEARN TO DIVE WITH AQUARIUS SCUBA

  • Busiest Dive Store in GTA
  • Best Inventory in all GTA
  • All Aquarius Instructors are PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainers or higher
  • 16ft deep Olympic sized swimming pool available for extra practice
  • computer included in your basic training
  • Over 30 Years of experience
  • No Hidden fees

For group rates on training please contact the store.

Prices are in Canadian dollars and do not include applicable taxes

Tell a FriendCost: $299.00
Materials Included - dive manual, log book, dive table.
Includes checkout dives listed below at no extra cost.
 
Option #1 - Weekend Course
Equipment supplied: regulator, tank, BCD, weight belt
Student brings: mask, fins, snorkel (can purchase or rent), swim suit and towel

Option #1 -- Weekend Course (class & pool)
SAT (9 am - 7 pm) & SUN (9 am - 6 pm)
January 9 - 10 July 3 - 4
January 16 - 17 July 10 - 11
January 23 - 24 July 17 - 18
January 30 - 31 July 24 - 25
February 6 - 7 August 7 - 8
February 13 - 14 August 14 - 15
February 20 - 21 August 21 - 22
February 27 - 28 August 28 - 29
March 6 - 7 September 11 - 12
March 13 - 14 September 18 - 19
  March 20 - 21 September 25 - 26
  March 27 - 28 October 2 - 3
  April 10 - 11 October 16 - 17
  April 17 - 18 October 23 - 24
  April 24 - 25 October 30 - 31
  May 1 - 2 November 6 - 7
  May 8 - 9 November 13 - 14
  May 15 - 16 November 20 - 21
  May 29 - 30 November 27 - 28
  June 5 - 6 December 4 - 5
  June 12 - 13 December 11 - 12
  June 19 - 20 December 18 - 19
  June 26 - 27  
Cost: $299.00
Materials Included - dive manual, log book, dive table.
Includes checkout dives listed below at no extra cost.
 
Option #2 - 6 Week Course
Equipment supplied: regulator, tank, BCD, weight belt
Student brings: mask, fins, snorkel (can purchase or rent), swim suit and towel


Option #2 --6 Week Course - MONDAY (7 pm - 11 pm)

January 3 - February 7 July 18 - August 29
February 21 - Mar 28 September 12 - October 24
April 11 - May 16 October 31 - November 28
May 30 - July 11  
Cost: $150.00
If this course is done independently of options 1 & 2 listed above.
 
OPEN WATER CHECKOUT ONLY-- Weekend Course (4 DIVES)
4-5 dives from the shore and your certification card. We conduct open water checkout during the spring and summer in the clear waters of Gulliver's Lake. Full rentals are available for $150 (includes full wetsuit, weights, 2 full tanks, BCD, and regulator)


OPEN WATER CHECKOUT -- Weekend Course (4 DIVES)

June 2 - 3 August 18 - 19
June 9 - 10 August 25 - 26
June 16 - 17 September 1 - 2
June 23 - July 1 September 8 - 9
July 7 - 8 September 15 - 16
July 14 - 15 September 22 - 23
July 21 - 22 October 13 - 14
July 28 - 29 October 20 - 21
August 4 - 5 October 27 - 28
  August 11 - 12  

CHECKOUT INFORMATION

Location Directions Transportation & Accommodation

Tobermory
Brockville
Gulliver's Lake (Guelph/Cambridge)

Click here for maps. You will need to arrange your own transportation and accommodation (where applicable). Feel free to ask Aquarius Scuba staff for advice.

DIVE TRAVEL

Open Water Checkout  Locations
Opportunities down south in spring, fall and winter. Mexico, Cuba, Honduras, Belize, San Andres, Bonaire, etc.
 
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