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Scuba Zone, a PADI Dive Center, has a staff of both international PADI instructors and Vietnamese PADI dive masters. With more than 25 years of diving experience you will have the opportunity to experience your PADI scuba diver education by the best staff in Vietnam. Scuba Zone is the only PADI Dive Center to employee a full time PADI Course Director and has the CD teach all of your PADI courses. Your expectations will be far exceeded by the friendly and knowledgeable staff as they will be your companions during your training experience.

For your first introduction to scuba diving, Scuba Zone will give you a life changing adventure.... You don't know how to swim? Don't worry, because our instructors will help you maintain perfect buoyancy underwater so that your first experience will be an adventure you will talk about for the rest of your life. You'll enjoy a totally amazing world like you've never seen before. You'll be underwater for approximately 40 minutes and achieve a maximum depth of 12 meters.
  


Open Water Diver
Our
PADI Open Water certification is accepted world wide and is your passport to
the world of scuba diving. The PADI Open Water
Diver Course takes you from complete beginner to being qualified to dive to 18
meters in depth in an environment similar to your training.
You'll learn basic theory using the manual in your crewpak
supported by DVD and your instructor. You'll learn and practice basic skills in
a pool like environment gaining confidence in your ability and getting to know
your scuba equipment. After that its four open water dives
demonstrating mastery of your skills and completion of your certification card. This is the first certification level and can serve as a step-up to
many types of exciting and adventurous types of diving.
The PADI Open Water
Diver Course description and pricing
This
course is an all-inclusive experience program. This means that EVERYTHING
you’ll need will be included. Book, dive tables, certification card, equipment,
and the dive trips. Upon completion, you will be certified to dive with us, and
of course at thousands of dive centers around the world.
Your
course consists of several sessions and spans over 4 days. Your course sessions
can be custom designed to meet the needs of your schedule, but in most cases it
is set up like this:
Day 1, Morning or Afternoon: We will take you directly to the water and start
the session with a small skill practice session and then a fun dive in the
ocean. After your water time you will be given your book and a DVD to watch and
we will see you in the morning. This is a half day session lasting about 4
hours.

Day 2, Morning: Here we will discuss the first
3 chapters in your manual, administer the quizzes and prepare
you for the afternoon water session.
Day 2, Afternoon: Back out to the water for more
fun with your equipment and skill learning.
Day 3, Morning: Back to the ocean for dives two
and three for more fun with your equipment and looking at the marine life.
Day 3, Afternoon: Watch more from the PADI DVD,
finish Knowledge reviews and take quizzes and Final Exam.
Day 4, Morning: Back to the ocean for your
final dive, the most fun dive of all, here we learn how to look for marine life
and enjoy the freedom you experience while scuba diving and how about receiving
a free Adventure dive (Peak
Performance Buoyancy). You’re on your way now, two more dives
and you’re a PADI Adventure diver.
This
course is all inclusive. Everything you'll need is just one price.
$245usd per person.
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Already
Open Water Certified and looking to upgrade, improve or learn new Scuba skills?
Check out the Advanced
Open Water Certification course.

For certificated divers, Scuba Zone will match you by experience in groups no larger than four and help you to discover the underwater caves and the wonders that our waters have to offer. You'll encounter the high biodiversity concentration of marine species and the exciting topography.
Everything you'll need is just one price
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Advanced Open Water Diver
In
this PADI course you will further refine your diving skills and be introduced
to advanced diving under the supervision of a SCUBA ZONE PADI instructor. The PADI Advanced course includes five dives, two core
dives, Deep and Navigation and any other three that may include Night, Wreck, Drift,
Multilevel, Photography and AWARE Fish ID among others.
Whether
you have just been certified, or have logged lots of dives, this course will
teach you new skills improve old ones and build confidence and awareness in
scuba diving.
The PADI Advanced Diver Course description and
pricing
The
two required dives, navigation and deep dive will build your knowledge and
enthusiasm to a new level. Then, we will help you choose three
location-appropriate elective dives to complete your training into the Advanced
Certification level.
Your course
consists of several sessions and spans over 2-3 days. Your course sessions can be
custom designed to meet the needs of your schedule, but in most cases it is set
up like this:
Core Dive 1: Deep
Dive. This dive will certify you to a depth of 30 meters and you will learn
about the effects of pressure under water as well as safety measures needed and
the effects of narcosis.
Core Dive 2: Navigation Dive. Builds
your skills and confidence navigating under water with your compass.
Elective Dives: To complete your Advanced Open
Water certification, you only need to choose 3 more dives of your choice.
Wreck Diver, Underwater
Navigator, Digital Underwater Photographer, Boat
Diver,
Peak Performance Buoyancy, Drift Diver, Underwater Naturalist, Search &
Recovery, Multilevel Dive, Night Diver, AWARE - Fish I.D.
If
you do not have time to complete your course then just do 3 of the dives and be
certified as a PADI Adventure diver and you can complete your other 2 dives any
time for the total of 5 dives needed to be a PADI Advanced diver.
Ask
about combining a NITROX certification with your Advanced Open Water Certification.
Did you know that all of your Advanced Open Water Certification
dive count as the first dive towards a specialty certification.
Check out SCUBA ZONE Specialty Certification course
selection.
This
course is all inclusive. Everything you'll need is just one price.
$245usd per person
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Enriched Air Scuba Diving
“We
Do It in 1 DAY”
The
latest way to safely give you more time underwater is Enriched air. Better
known as NITROX, this higher oxygen mix of diving gas can make you feel less
fatigued and load less nitrogen while, in some cases, significantly increasing
your bottom time. This course can be combined with any PADI Specialty courses or with the PADI Advanced Open Water Course.
This
course might be one of the shortest courses and easiest to complete that PADI
offers. All you need to do is read your book, practice with the dive tables and
take your exam. Then if you wish you can dive on your nitrox tanks.
Part 1: Book and
Dive Tables. You'll read your book, watch the PADI Enriched
Air DVD, complete your knowledge reviews, take the final exam and use our
analyzer to check your tank mixes.
Part 2 optional: Dive. Then it's off to
diving at 2 locations with 2 tanks of Nitrox!
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This
course is all inclusive. Everything you'll need is just one price.
$175usd per person or $115usd (no diving)
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Interested
in “GO PRO” check out the PADIDivemaster Course

Rescue Diver
"Enjoyable and Fun” is the way most divers describe this class
after completion.
The
Rescue Diver course emphasizes a strong development of accident prevention and
rescue management skills. Learn how to make diving more safe and enjoyable for
yourself and others. Also, learn how to foresee and prevent potential dive
related accidents. Then, you will learn how to put these newly developed skills
into practice by managing a dive accident scene, and performing rescue
scenarios.
Prior
to starting the PADI Rescue Diver course you will be taught the EFR, Emergency
First Responder course by one of Scuba
Zones Instructors. This will serve as a prerequisite and provide you the
knowledge to offer and administer First Aid, Secondary Care and teach you how
to care for children as well as how to use a defibrillator. This portion of the
PADI Rescue Diver course is taught in one day.

Your
PADI Rescue Diver course consists of several sessions and spans over 3-4 days.
Your course sessions can be custom designed to meet the needs of your schedule,
but in most cases it is set up like this:
Session 1: Lecture
& Exam. You'll spend the day learning the theory,
completing knowledge reviews and taking your final exam.
Session 2: Pool Session. You'll
practice all of your new Rescue diver skills and scenarios in the pool.

Session 3: Dives 1 & 2. Now the
real action begins as you practice your rescue skills and scenarios in an open
water environment.
Session 4: Dives 3 & 4. Your
final dives will bring all of the individual skills and mini-scenarios you
learned together into one simulated emergency rescue situation from beginning
to end with you serving in several different roles.
This
course is all inclusive. Everything you'll need is just one price.
$450usd per person
Interested
in “GO PRO” check out the PADIDivemaster Course
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Divemaster
This is the first professional level in scuba diving training.
“GO PRO” Take the plunge
into a program that teaches you the mastery of diving skill, knowledge,
professionalism and training. You’ll begin with the extensive knowledge
development series that culminates with five exams. Afterward, your
professional dive training leads you through a series of teaching and learning
experience programs. It’s a challenging road, but the rewards are innumerable.
After completion, you will be ready to work as a PADI professional, go on to
become a PADI instructor, or simply enjoy your newly acquired training and
extensive dive knowledge.

The
PADI Divemaster course is the beginning of a career in the dive industry. You
are starting with the first professional level in the PADI organization. If
this is just a step to becoming a PADI instructor and attending an IDC then we
will be sure that you are exposed to as many courses as possible so that when
your time comes to be a PADI instructor you have been introduced to many
different teaching styles and many different courses.
The PADI Divemaster program is extremely flexible and usually
takes about 3 to 4 weeks.
$550usd per person

Specialty Courses
Scuba
Zone is proud to offer PADI Specialty certifications. There is quite a list
to choose from, and each course can significantly improve your diving skills as
well as educate you about the wildlife and underwater environment. The bottom
line is having fun while becoming a better, safer diver.

PADI Master Scuba Diver rating
is the highest nonprofessional rating in the PADI system. This rating shows
your commitment to scuba diving and is offered to you by Scuba Zone FREE of charge for your registration fee. All
you need is to be a PADI Advanced Open Water diver and a PADI Rescue Diver with
any five PADI Specialty ratings and 50 logged dives.
The
prices of the classes vary depending on the number of dives that make up each
of the courses. Some courses only have 2 dives, others have 3 and 4.
Below is
a list and descriptions of some specialty certifications we offer:
Wreck Diver
A fun, challenging and exciting
experience into the fascinating world of submerged wrecks. Learn the skills necessary
to safely dive, penetrate and explore shipwrecks.
4 Dives cost: $250.00usd
Underwater Navigator
A must for every recreational diver. This course will leave you
with the confidence and knowledge to navigate your way around dive sites and
return easily and confidently back to the boat or shore.
3 Dives cost: $185.00usd
Digital Underwater Photographer
Your mission: Take only pictures, leave only bubbles! Want to
learn how to take more memories home from your dive excursions? Even skilled
photographers can benefit from the knowledge learned about how water and
conditions affect how you would want to take photographs. Learn digital
underwater photography by professional photographers. We will show you
composition, lighting tips and depth of field. A must for any one interested in
taking back memories from their dive experience. This course includes the
rental of a digital underwater camera.

2 Dives cost: $165.00usd
Night Diver
So many wonderful things happen underwater at night. It truly is
a different world. Nocturnal creatures come out to play and crawl about. Let us
show you this amazing, seldom seen world and teach some very useful and safety
oriented skills along the way.
3 Dives cost: $185.00usd
AWARE - Fish I.D.
Hey! What kind of fish was that anyway? How many
times have you heard that after a dive? The Fish ID specialty is the answer to
your curious questions. Learn species and types of our most popular and also
seldom seen fish.
2 Dives cost: $125.00usd
Deep Diver
Deep diving can be fun and exciting if done safely. This
specialty is geared toward the more challenging side of recreational diving. Although a bit more intense than shallow diving... It offers
some rewards and discoveries that will enable you to dive deeper with the knowledge
and confidence to keep you safe. After this course you will be
certified to dive to the recreational limits of 40 meters.
4 Dives cost: $250.00usd
Search & Recovery
Accidentally drop something in the water? Looking for lost
treasure? Learn effective ways to locate objects underwater with the PADI
Search & Recovery Diver program! You'll learn all about the techniques of
navigation, lift bags, search and recovery. Valuable skills and knowledge every
diver should have.
4 Dives cost: $250.00usd

Underwater Naturalist
During this course, you will learn about aquatic life groupings
(kingdoms and phyla), factual information that dispels myths of potentially
dangerous aquatic life, an overview of basic aquatic life interactions and
associations, and diving techniques used to help preserve bottom dwelling
aquatic life and minimize aquatic life disturbance.
2 Dives cost: $125.00usd
Drift Diver
Gliding with the currents, feeling the rush of flying
underwater, is what drift diving is all about. You'll learn about
special equipment such as floats, lines, reels. You'll also learn about proper
procedures for buoyancy-control, navigation and communication, site selection
and overview of aquatic currents causes and effects.
2 Dives cost: $1250.00usd
Peak Performance Buoyancy
This program is the perfect opportunity to hone your buoyancy
skills. Perfect your buoyancy and you'll conserve air, energy and our precious
environment. Some fundamentals you'll concentrate on are fine-tuning buoyancy
underwater, weight position and distribution, positioning and distributing
weight for comfort and desired body position (trim in the water).
2 Dives cost: $125.00usd
Boat Diver
Boat Diver program makes diving easy - just take one giant step
off the back and you're in the water! You'll learn about diving from different
kinds of boats, the parts of the boat and communication used on boats. It's a
great program for those who travel the world and will be diving in all kinds of
conditions on all kinds of boats.
2 Dives cost: $125.00usd

- Free water, tea,
coffee and fruit are served on board.
Value
added tax, conservation fee, equipment hire, and
lunch at Vietnamese restaurant are included in
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