Thailand Phuket PADI 5* Dive Center informations on prerequisites and crossovers

PREREQUISITES FOR YOUR PADI 5* SCUBA DIVING COURSES
PRESENTED BY SANTANA DIVING YOUR PHUKET THAILAND PADI 5* DIVE CENTRE

The Thailand Phuket PADI 5* Dive Center System of Education

This help chart your route through Santana's Thailand Phuket PADI 5* dive center scuba diving courses. Simply enter the system at any of the purple courses. PADI 5* scuba diving courses of the professional level "GO PRO" are shown in red. Note Medic First Aid has now been replaced by Emergency First Response.

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Thailand Phuket PADI 5* Dive Center Courses Prerequisites

Courses	Minimum Age	Prerequisite Certification	Number of logged dives	Other
Discover Scuba Diving	10
Junior Scuba Diver
Scuba Diver	14
Junior Open Water Diver	10
Open Water Diver	14
Junior Adventure Diver	10	PADI Junior Open Water Diver or equivalent (see below)
Adventure Diver	15	PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent (see below)
Junior Advanced Open Water Diver	12	PADI Junior Open Water Diver or equivalent (see below)
Advanced Open Water Diver	15	PADI Open Water Diver or equivalent (see below)
Junior Rescue Diver	12	PADI Junior Advanced Open Water Diver or equivalent (see below)		Successful completion of a sanctioned CPR program within the past 24 months
Rescue Diver	15	PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or equivalent (see below)
Specialties	varies	see chart above
Divemaster	18	PADI Advanced Open Water Diver or equivalent (see below) & PADI Rescue Diver or equivalent (see below)	20	Medical clearance signed by a physician within the past 12 months
Assistant Instructor		PADI Divemaster or equivalent(see below)	60 including night, deep and navigation
Open Water Scuba Instructor		PADI Assistant Instructor or instructor in good standing with another training organization for at least six months	60 including night, deep and navigation	Hold a dive certification for at least 6 months Proof of CPR training within the last 24 months Medical clearance signed by a physician within the last 12 months
Emergency First Response Instructor		PADI Assistant Instructor (AI) or PADI Open Water Instructor (OWSI)		Must have successfully completed an EFR course as a student
Enriched Air Nitrox Instructor		PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI)		Must be EANx Diver, but we can integrate this into the instructor course
IDC Staff Instructor		PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer

Phuket Thailand PADI 5* Dive Centre
Crossovers from other scuba training agencies

Agency	Agency's Certification	»	PADI Course	Comments
BSAC	Ocean Diver	may enrol in	PADI Adventure Diver PADI Advanced Open Water
	Club Diver
	Sport Diver
	Sport Diver with 20+ dives	may enrol in	PADI Rescue Diver	must have logged deep and navigation dives
	Dive Leader	may enrol in	PADI Divemaster
	Advanced Diver	may enrol in	PADI Assistant Instructor
	Club Instructor
	Open Water Instructor
	Advanced Instructor	may enrol in	PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor
CMAS	1 Star Diver	may enrol in	PADI Adventure Diver PADI Advanced Open Water
	1 Star Diver	may enrol in	PADI Rescue Diver	must have 9 logged dives including deep & navigation dives
	2 Star Diver	may enrol in	PADI Divemaster	must have logged night and navigation dives
	3 Star Diver	may enrol in	PADI Assistant Instructor
	1 Star Instructor
	2 Star Instructor	may enrol in	PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor
SSI	Open Water Diver	may enrol in	PADI Adventure Diver PADI Advanced Open Water
	Advance Open Water Diver	may enrol in	PADI Rescue Diver
	Stress and Rescue Diver	may enrol in	PADI Divemaster	PADI Rescue skills must be assessed
	Master Diver
	Dive Control Specialist	may enrol in	PADI Assistant Instructor
	Open Water Instructor	may enrol in	PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor	must be current SSI member and have minimum 6 months as instructor
	Dive Control Specialist Instructor

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PREREQUISITES FOR YOUR PADI 5* SCUBA DIVING COURSES PRESENTED BY SANTANA DIVING YOUR PHUKET THAILAND PADI 5* DIVE CENTRE

The Thailand Phuket PADI 5* Dive Center System of Education

Thailand Phuket PADI 5* Dive Center Courses Prerequisites

Courses

Minimum Age

Prerequisite Certification

Number of logged dives

Other

Phuket Thailand PADI 5* Dive Centre Crossovers from other scuba training agencies

Agency

Agency's Certification

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PADI Course

Comments

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PREREQUISITES FOR YOUR PADI 5* SCUBA DIVING COURSES
PRESENTED BY SANTANA DIVING YOUR PHUKET THAILAND PADI 5* DIVE CENTRE

Minimum
Age

Number of
logged dives

Phuket Thailand PADI 5* Dive Centre
Crossovers from other scuba training agencies

Santana Diving & Canoeing, 49 Thaweewong Road, Patong Beach, Phuket 83150 Thailand
Tel +66 (0) 76 294220 Fax +66 (0) 76 340360 Email info@santanaphuket.com