This course is for those divers who want to expand their diving horizons and gain more confidence and experience under the supervision and training of an instructor. The course is typically conducted over two and one half days. During this time divers will complete either five or six dives, depending upon certification agency. Three of these dives will include deep diving (usually not over 100 feet), advanced navigation and night diving. The remaining dives are selected by the instructor and may include:

• Search and recovery
• Boat diving
• Wreck diving (non penetration)
• Light salvage
• Diving in currents
• Using dive computers
• Underwater photo
• Drysuit diving

The cost of this course is $225.00 and includes a text book and certification fees. Not included are: charter boat fees (if applicable) and dive equipment. Half price rentals are available for this course. Additional equipment that is needed for the course but not available for rent includes:

• Signaling device (whistle or air horn)
• Dive slate
• Decompression tables
• Dive light
• Light stick